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December 6th, 2019
Off to a good start! Xmas on DeCastro St attracts 50 vendors

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- City Manager Janice E. L. Brathwaite-Edwards said the Christmas on DeCastro Street event is off to a good start, with its largest-ever vendor turnout of 50.

August 20th, 2019
2-time champs Bayside Blazers meet Pure Playaz in Hon Fraser League opener

DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- Defending champions Bayside Blazers will come up against Pure Playaz in opening night action of the Hon Julian Fraser Save the Seed National Basketball League at the Save the Seed Energy Center in Duff’s Bottom, Tortola, on August 24, 2019.

July 28th, 2019
VI makes splash in Pan Am Games opening ceremony

Dean H. Greenaway

LIMA, Peru, SA—Although among the smallest of the 41 delegations, the [British] Virgin Islands made its splash during the 18th Pan Am Games opening ceremony in Lima, Peru on Friday night, July 26, 2019 during an entertaining and colorful show.

July 26th, 2019
Ashley N. Kelly added to VI’s Pan Am Games team

LIMA, Peru, SA—Sprinter and Rio Olympian Ashley N. Kelly has been included in the Virgin Islands’ team for the 18th Pan American (Pan AM) Games, which opens tonight, July 26, 2019 in Lima, Peru.

August 1st, 2017
'My husband Mr 'Melee' was a cultural icon’- Mrs Janice Nibbs-Blyden

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Lashing Dogs led the Torch Light Procession from the FirstCaribbean International Bank parking lot, to the Neil “Mr Melee” A. Blyden Festiville in Road Town for the opening ceremony of the sixty-third Virgin Islands Emancipation Festival on Monday July 31, 2017.

August 21st, 2016
Full house for Hon Fraser League opening

DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – A packed Save the Seed Energy Centre in Duff’s Bottom witnessed the Opening Ceremony of the 4th Annual Julian Fraser/Save the Seed Basketball League last night, Saturday August 20, 2016.

August 15th, 2016
August schedule released for Hon Julian Fraser STS Basketball League

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The August schedule of games for both Senior and Junior Divisions in the 4th annual Hon Julian Fraser Save the Seed League has been released.

September 4th, 2015
VG Summer Jam Basketball League is back!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The court is resurfaced, the roof is on, and the crowd is expected to come out in large numbers for VG Summer Jam 2015. The basketball league is set to launch on Saturday September 5, 2015 at the Jeffrey Caines Arena in Virgin Gorda.

August 15th, 2015
Bayside Blazers begin title defense in Hon Fraser League today

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Looking to be the first team to successfully defend their title, Bayside Blazers will get into action this evening, August 15, 2015 when the 3rd Annual Hon Julian Fraser Save The Seed Basketball League gets underway at the Save the Seed Energy Centre court in Duff’s Bottom.

April 29th, 2015
Cruise Line wants ‘BVI’ not generic Caribbean experience

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- His message was short but very clear. Speaking at the official opening ceremony of the expanded cruise pier on Wickham’s Cay I, Tortola this morning, April 29, 2015, Mr Colin Murphy, Senior Vice President, Destination and Port Operations, Norwegian Cruise Line Holdings Limited urged the Government of the Virgin Islands to never lose focus on the product the territory is offering tourists, which is a unique one as compared to the wider Caribbean.

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