THE DETAILS: HOW THEY MET: We met on Long Bay beach, close to the villa where we got married HOW THEY GOT ENGAGED: My husband told me that he was going to marry me soon after we met but I never paid him any mind. Shortly after we planned a trip and he proposed to […]
By Angela U. Burns Over the past few decades, a core group of dedicated women and men in the Virgin Islands have made it their duty to help in the raising of a healthy, intelligent, productive and spiritually sound generation. The Methodist Rites of Passage Cotillion, as we know it here, is an amalgam of […]
THE DETAILS: HOW THEY MET? – We met in High School HOW THEY GOT ENGAGED? – An intimate and truly sentimental beach proposal NUMBER OF GUESTS? 60 HOW THEY PERSONALIZED THE EVENT? Almost everything was hand made, down to the floral arrangements. FIRST DANCE? First Dance was to “Til Death Do Us Part” by Brian […]
by Annie MacPhail There’s a new snack producer in town and it’s here to stay. Beachin’ Biltong is the BVIs latest munchie craze. You may have seen it in black packages on the shelves of many retail food markets here and thought…’What it is?’. So here we are to explain! Biltong is a mouth-watering protein […]
With glow sticks around their necks, in the form of glasses, on shoes or anywhere they felt fitting, many adults and children from across the island of Tortola, Virgin Islands came together on the evening of April 6th where they took to the streets from Pasea Estate towards Waterfront Drive in support of a worthy […]
By Dean “The Sportsman” Greenaway Milton McLean had no plans of being at the helm of the Sea Cows Bay Basketball Club (SCBBC) he founded on April 1, 1994, after moving from East End to Sea Cows Bay, for no more than 5, maybe 6 years. The club which started with a specific focus on […]
In the British Virgin Islands, most residents relate the word Images to a fanciful framing shop and Caribbean-style art gallery owned by BVI Belonger, Lisa Muddiman Gray. But before Images, many will remember The Gallery – a small fine art gallery and retail shop located in one of the many characteristically charming and historic West Indian buildings on Main Street […]
Growing up on the 8 ½ square miles island of Virgin Gorda with just over 3,000 people, I would’ve never dreamed of existing in spaces where I’d have millions of people watching and listening in to what I have to say. To also have a fleet of over 130,000 supporters across all platforms, which increases […]
Brent D. Hoyte is known for his unique Virgin Islands rhythm ministry that is becoming more popular across the Caribbean region that fuses soca, calypso, and reggae with the word of God. He has played, musically directed, and produced albums, for many local and international Gospel artists. We had the chance to sit down with […]
