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Carrot Bay holds first Christmas Market
CARROT BAY, Tortola, VI- Farmers and shoppers converged at the Carrot Bay Festival Ground on Tortola on December 28, 2019 for the first ever Christmas Market organised by the Cultural Committee of Carrot Bay.
Where will the 2018 Tortola festival be held?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A few weeks ago the Minister for Education and Culture Hon Myron V. Walwyn (AL) told a local radio station that the 2018 August Festival on Tortola will happen.
Booth owners ordered to remove materials from Festival Grounds
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – In preparation for hurricane Irma, Ministry of Education and Culture warned booth owners to remove all erected booths, dismantle structures and materials from the Festival Grounds in Road Town yesterday, September 4, 2017.
‘Let ONE love prevail’ – Tarrus Riley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Hundreds turned out to hear international Jamaican reggae singer Tarrus Riley and got more than expected as he blazed the stage before the massive crowd at the Festival Ground, Road Town.
UPDATE: Overwhelming support for St Vincent disaster relief drive
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – On January 1, 2014, a time when many would have been in their homes with their friends and families celebrating the beginning of a new year, several persons took the time instead to participate in a drive that would give some hope for a brighter tomorrow for the people of St. Vincent and the Grenadines.
Justice John pours out heart to Hart in sentencing
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Matthew Hart, 35, was yesterday May 29, 2013 sentenced to four years imprisonment by Justice Kelvin John, who while passing the sentence, poured his heart out to Hart saying repeatedly how much he felt for the young man as he thought he had lots of potential and should give himself a chance at a better life.
UPDATE: Local Rastafarians against same-sex marriage in VI
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – It was an afternoon filled with poetry, singing, fashion display and interaction with fellow brothers and sisters of the black community residing here in the Virgin Islands. It was the prime activity marking the celebration of Black History Month.