By Cathy Richards When the rhythm and vide of calypso of the ‘back-a-days’ touches your soul, no matter where you are its hard not to groove and especially when we are of that time and age when the calypsos bring back the memories of our younger years, boi oh boi do we hop around like […]
Words and photos by Elton Callwood According to owner Liston Potter, of Potter’s by the Sea on Anegada, the secret to his success is love, expertise and location. “Once you love what you do, the rest will fall in place. But don’t excuse the fact that location has a lot to do with the […]
By Angela U Burns Dr. Smith was often asked as Premier: “Which do you prefer – Medicine or Government?” And he would always reply: “I love them both because they both have the same goal of helping people.” And indeed, this highly qualified physician and surgeon has continued to see and treat patients on a […]
By Keiyia J. George If you have not experienced the best of the best of the best of Tortola, WELL, you have not experienced Bananakeet Café. Can we say voilà! C’est bon! No, it’s not a French restaurant, but it zips you away as if you are sitting next to The Lourve sipping on a […]
by Keiyia J. George Kaylee Smith is like your typical 9-year-old. She loves dancing with Adagio Dance School’s Acrobatics and Majorettes dance teams (Majorettes is her favorite). She enjoys hanging out with girlfriends and playing in make-up. She likes frilly clothing and cute shoes. She likes to do what she calls ‘chillax’: watch movies, colour, […]
INTRODUCTION Slavery and freedom are two experiences we will never stop talking about. In St. Peter’s day, believers in Christ were naturally enslaved, yet spiritually free! Today, most of humanity are naturally free, yet spiritually enslaved! Whoever is a slave to sin, needs to be spiritually emancipated! Jesus, the glorious emancipator, is the only one […]
RFA Mounts Bay Remains in the Region Throughout the Hurricane Season In the aftermath of Hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017, many in the Territory felt safer knowing that UK military commandos, Royal Navy sailors and other professional first responders stationed aboard the Royal Fleet Auxiliary Mounts Bay were on hand to help distribute relief […]
One of the newest artists on the scene in the BVI and represented in the Images Gallery at Nutmeg & Co. on Waterfront Drive is Matt Clark. Landscapes painted on exotic bird feathers, large acrylic and ink paintings on paper, and a scaled model of a cargo-filled Tortola Sloop (including functional rigging!) are just a […]
The tale of TICO is 50 years long this year, and going strong. It is an extraordinary legacy that has touched the lives of many individuals and families in the BVI. So, what better time to share the story that began in 1969 with John and Ginny Morrell and their sons Andrew and Adam. Home […]