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 […]
Words and photos by Dean “The Sportsman” Greenaway It was a new adventure for me going to the office. As a journalist, my office can be anywhere. Simply no walls or the trappings of the traditional office to worry about. This time it was to cover the InterCaribbean 6thPainkiller Cup—a 14 miles paddleboard race from […]
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 […]
When last you smell a coal pit burning? Personally, I love the smell of a coal pit burning and even more now, that it is not so common. Perhaps it is because I grew up with them and now only when Velma Chung burns her coal pit do I smell a coal pit burning. I […]
When you think of Sageroots, words like fresh, authentic and natural immediately come to mind, and this is exactly the image that founder and master crafter Lenette conjured up for the brand. “For us, the name Sageroots literally means ‘wisdom from nature’ and our formulations are based on just that – using age-old botanicals to […]
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 […]
By Esther K. Durand The male model who stole the Spotlight with his golden mane at the 9th annual Summer Sizzle BVI! Bright lights, hot fashionable displays, models, runway, the kaleidoscope of colours, fresh styles from powerful international designers; destination: British Virgin Islands, event: Summer Sizzle BVI, number: nine. The dates were July 21 and […]