Nothing cheers up your spirits and adds character to your home like a few strings of light and some decorations during the holiday season, despite having a small space to work with. Being festive during the holiday season is really fun. It makes your home come alive and makes you merrier even though you have […]
Long before the splendid sight of the colourful array of territorial wear won by hundreds of Primary School students told of their approach, the sounds of the Police sirens and the pounding of drums, did the work. The children along with their teachers and parents were taking part in a Cultural March from the 1780 […]
Fungi music, storytelling, a cultural fashion show and an exhibition at the popular Althea Scatliffe Primary School caused them to steal the limelight today, Thursday 17th November 2016. Dubbed a cultural extravaganza, the event formed part of the culture week, currently ongoing in the Virgin Islands. It started from Sunday 13th to Sunday 20th November […]
The rich and diverse culture and heritage of the Virgin Islands will be showcased this week from Sunday 13th to Sunday 20th November 2016 in the Culture and Heritage Week, previously known as Culture Week in various forms across the territory. It will be held under the theme ‘Celebrating Virgin Islands Culture and Heritage through […]
Eight men involved in the Horse Racing Sport were the reason for the celebration at the Ellis Thomas Downs in Sea Cow’s bay on Sunday 13th November 2016. Seated at the high table, decked out in their Sunday’s best, they sat underneath a white tent, facing their families and friends also seated at tables of […]
Mr. Elliot Walwyn Brewley’s name is synonymous with softball in the Virgin Islands simply because he has dedicated many, many years of his life to the sport. Now a retired auditor at 75, Brewley’s involvement in the sport began from a young boy when he played with coconut bats and balls made from young coconuts, […]
I’ve been dealing with a situation where I’ve recently learned I’ve offended people by my words because I’ve corrected people or replied to a question ‘too real’. And for a few minutes, I felt hurt. I literally cried because I want people to see Christ when they look at me. I don’t want to offend […]
Unique, Bold, Classy and Sexy! These words best describe the work of emerging fashion designer: 21-year-old Sasha M. Richards of East End, Tortola, who has her eye set on creating a fashion empire in the next five years and having her brand -Khau’Sion well-respected globally. Khau’Sion, derived from her high school days as a rapper. […]
If you love desserts, then you know James Ishmael Lettsome, the Dessert King of the Virgin Islands, who knows how to make the most irresistible deserts; from tarts, to cakes to guava berry liqueur, a simply amazing treat. Well, James, like many, learnt the skillful art from his grand-mother, the late Esther Penn, who was […]
