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TB Marketplace launch emphasises relationship building
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Representatives from the USA, United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, Puerto Rico and Latin America gathered with members of the BVI Tourist Board and several businesses today, November 13, 2013 in launching the BVI Marketplace.
Anegada businesses upbeat about Lobster Fest 2013
THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI– Eight prominent businesses on Anegada have signed on to participate in this year’s Lobsters Fest and judging from their expressions at a meeting with members of the BVI Tourist Board (BVITB) they are very upbeat that the event is going to be one of the biggest ever.
Virgin Gorda Man Writes Winning Jingle
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Twenty-year-old Kadeem O’Neal of Virgin Gorda is the winner of the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board jingle contest for the We Are One BVI Campaign. Launched in June, the campaign seeks to improve customer service and customer relations throughout the tourism sector Territory-wide.
Robinson O’Neal Memorial Primary School & BVI Tourist Board Conduct Coastal Cleanup
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Department of Conservation and Fisheries has participated in Ocean Conservancy’s International Cleanup for more than 20 years. This year a collaborative effort took place with the BVI Tourist Board, Robinson O’Neal Memorial Primary School, and the Department of Conservation and Fisheries placing a fun twist to the environmental efforts on Virgin Gorda.
BVITB promises transparency for Lobster Fest & Restaurant Week 2013
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “Based on events that happen like this all around the world you are going to need one hundred to two hundred and fifty thousand [dollars] to pull off an event like this. We are doing both, both events will cost the BVI less than eighty thousand dollars.”
E-government drive could help end delays in stats provision - Premier
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Work currently being done towards improving the Administration’s e-government drive is expected to increase the frequency of useful statistics such as those provided for tourism through the Development Planning Unit (DPU).
BVITB should lead talks with Gov’t on gay rights & marriage– Businessmen
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Sections of the business community are calling on the BVI Tourist Board (BVITB) to lead talks with the government of the Virgin Islands to consider policies and laws that would allow gays the right of marriage and free movement within the territory.
Tourist numbers for second quarter still not ready – Flax-Mars
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – BVI Tourist Board Director, Mrs Sharon Flax-Mars has indicated that tourist arrival numbers are still outstanding for the second quarter of this year.
BVITB seeks to use Staycation packages to boost Lobster Fest - Director
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – BVI Tourist Board (BVITB) Director, Mrs Sharon Flax-Mars has expressed hope that the Staycation packages on offer would encourage tourists and locals alike to attend the Anegada Lobster Festival scheduled for Thanksgiving weekend later this year.
UPDATE: Tammi David cops best Talent in Miss BBW Pageant
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Tammi T. David walked away with the Best Talent Prize in the just concluded Miss Big Beautiful Women (BBW) Pageant held at the Holiday Inn Stadium in Philadelphia, PA last Sunday, August 11, 2013.
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