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Rotary Club of Central Tortola announces ‘Peace & Conflict Resolution Poetry Contest’ winners
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Winners of the Rotary Club of Central Tortola’s Peace & Conflict Resolution Poetry Contest which concluded on February 28, 2025, have been revealed.
VI urged to embrace local poets & poetry within schools
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – In observance of World Poetry Day 2023, the Virgin Islands (VI) have been urged to embrace its poets and poetry by Secretary General of the BVI National Commission for UNESCO, Dr. Allison Flax-Archer who. said the observance of the day on March 21, 2023, encourages persons to understand the importance of poetic expression.
Inspired: Inside the Mind of a Poet
By Akil Johnson
July 30/ Life is poetic
So many of you have joined me at my online home, ApoeticLife.com, over the years. Well it was time to reflect, reset, redecorate, and refocus, which is what I have done. Join me in this new era, which together we have begun.
Spirited races highlight Ivan Dawson Commonwealth Day celebrations
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI – Parents, teachers and students set out to have fun outside of the classroom during Commonwealth Day celebrations held at the Ivan Dawson Primary School in Cane Garden Bay yesterday, March 11, 2013.
Dr Lettsome hailed for committing life's work to educating VIslanders
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Dr Quincy F.V. Lettsome, Ph.D. was described as one of the persons that dedicated their lives to improving the circumstances of others and also one who has committed his life’s work to the education of his people.
St George’s Primary highlights Culture Week with dramatic display
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Class Four students of the St George’s Primary School observed the start of culture week in the Virgin Islands with a cultural display of drama, poetry, song and dance at the school yesterday, November 12, 2012.

