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Award & closing ceremony set for 8 pm tonight – Lynette L. Harrigan
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Public Relations Officer of the BVI Festival and Fairs Committee (BVIF&FC) Ms Lynette L. Harrigan assured this news site that tonight's August 9, 2014 awards and closing ceremony to mark the end of Festival 2014 will be done ahead of the 10:00 pm time set for the fireworks display.
Sizzla: ‘bun’ sexual abuse of children
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The 60th Festival's International Night show featuring artistes Jah Cure and Sizzla Kalangi was one that saw a huge turnout as the two Jamaicans - as well as the local artistes - gave sterling performances.
‘Thank God for the Island man them’ – Mrs Eileen L. Parsons, OBE
WICKHAM'S CAY II, Tortola, VI – “I could say without fear of contradiction God bless the Island man them because they love to fete…” This is according to one of the first members of the Festival committee Mrs Eileen L. Parsons, OBE.
Massive tramp to kick-start 60th Festival on Friday
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - As Residents and visitors anxiously await the start of this year's 60th Diamond Jubilee emancipation celebration, vendors are busy putting the final touches on their booths at the Iris Freeman Festiville as preparations moves full pace.