On a cloudy evening, Ebenezer Scrooge had one person’s interest in mind: himself. It wasn’t until he was confronted by the ghost of his deceased business partner, Jacob Marley, that he realized the transformative power of giving and sharing. While this story is often tied to the holiday season, its core message extends far beyond […]
On Monday, 1st July 2024, The Virgin Islands welcomed a new era and level of celebrating the accomplishments of Virgin Islands residents. The Virgin Islands Icon Awards was conceptualised by Kareem-Nelson Hull and took a team of 16, four years to get it to a stage big enough to celebrate the icons at the right […]
In a world where children are constantly absorbing messages from their surroundings, why not equip them with the tools to cultivate confidence and self-love? Amelia’s Affirmations, a newly released children’s book, does just that. Written by the inspiring Dawn Leonard, this heartwarming book is a journey into the power of words, designed to help children […]
Mrs. Tracy Christopher a native Virgin Islander interest in Arts and creative work led her on a journey towards a career path in Jewelry making, Repairs and Precious Metals. Tracy started her business over 30 years from very humble beginnings. “I have always had a passion for doing things and creating unique items from a […]
The Caribbean Baking Awards, founded by Shanda Webster-Glasgow, has swiftly emerged as a cornerstone for celebrating Caribbean baking talent. The inaugural event, held on February 16-17, 2024, created a platform that honors Caribbean bakers, showcasing their skills and the flavors of the islands. With strong community support, the Caribbean Baking Awards has become a vibrant […]
Wally Castro Marine, the organizers of the Xmas in July 2024 event, have donated $6,000 to Beyond the Reef, a nonprofit organization in the British Virgin Islands that is dedicated to marine environmental education and preservation. The generous donation was made possible through the sale of the event’s official stainless steel reusable tumblers, which was one of […]
As the 2024 BVI Spring Regatta approaches, three major long-term sponsors continue to support the event: Nanny Cay Resort & Marina, Mount Gay Rum, and Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina. Nanny Cay Resort & Marina Nanny Cay has been host and presenting sponsor since 2002, providing the much-loved Regatta Village – party central with […]
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) is the ideal destination for a romantic retreat. This stunning sixty-island archipelago provides a plethora of activities for those seeking adventure or spaces for those searching for a quiet retreat for rejuvenation and revival. The islands are little green gems, with sizes ranging from Tortola at 21 square miles to […]