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 […]
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 […]
“I knew from an early age that I want to be a cosmetologist and in the early 80s I left the BVI to New York with the intention to study cosmetology. While there, I landed a job with Turner Construction Company and later enrolled at Robert Fiance School of Cosmetology. I spent 15 years in […]
When you sing about God, that should be a reward in itself–but it doesn’t hurt to take home some major hardware, too. With eight nominations in last year’s Caribbean Gospel Music Marlin Awards (CGMA) and a win for Inspirational Recording of the Year, BVI native Gabrielle Hoyte, who records under the name Gabrielle Denae, is […]
First, it was slay hairstyles then came smashing makeup. Shaday Peters has brought a whole new flair and confidence to women with her artistic touch and is aiming for the whole works- her own makeup brand, cosmetic line, and cosmetic hair boutique. The inception of makeup for her began at the age of 20 but […]
When the 2018/2019 Rotary Club year begins in July 2018, veteran businesswoman Mrs. Delma D. Maduro, who has been part of that international charitable organization for close to 17 years, will be the new 7020 District Governor. Maduro will be tasked with overseeing thousands of Rotarians, across ten Islands in the north and the north-western […]
Meet McKenzie “B’More” Baltimore Jr. 28, of Tortola, VI, who has been making waves in the musical arena, and is about to release his latest video called-What the world needs. Baltimore’s song, is about 3 minutes long, speaks to various global issues such as police brutality and racism that have been on a high of […]