Back in the day, as a child, whenever I expressed an expectation that was considered too high for the occasion, my grandmother would just say to me in a ‘matter-of-fact’ voice, asking the question that didn’t need an answer: “You think every day is Christmas?” Even if I knew what to say then, I wouldn’t […]
Wikipedia would state that a sail is means for redirecting the power of the wind to propel a craft on the water, ice or land. As the wind passes along the fabric of a sail, it creates both drag and lift to move the craft. On a sailing vessel, what appears to be a flat […]
Stepping into Odd Box is like taking a step under the sea. As soon as the door made of glass and wood swung open the array of contrasting colours of mermaids, seals, octopuses, sharks, tortoise, came into sharp focus. I felt like an explorer oohing and ahhing over the unique and stunning creations on […]
When you hear the name guavaberry, what comes to mind is the old time days when the communities were much closer than they are today. Carols and the festivities of Christmas would be heard for miles on end because everyone was excited about the Christmas season. At the time, families might not have had much […]
“It’s a child’s joy that keeps us going every year,” Durante said. When I first heard about the Tree of Hands, I was immediately enthralled. Tree of Hands? What is this? Sounds kind of spooky too, was that a Halloween something? Being the kind who likes to satisfy my curiosity, I immediately called the […]
Thirty-Three (33) Admin drive in Wickhams Cay 1, was a Christmas cultural kaleidoscope on Saturday 17th December 2016. Natives from sixteen (16) countries including -Antigua, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Lebanon, Jamaica, Montserrat, St. Lucia, Philippines, Germany, Dutch St. Maarten, Grenada, BVI, St. Kitts and Nevis, who have made the British Virgin Islands their home transformed the […]
The third annual BVI Food Fete came to an end on Wednesday 14th December 2016 with a Christmas flair at the Sir Olva Georges Plaza, Crafts Alive, and Noel Lloyds Action Movement Park. It was a culmination of the BVI Food Fete which was a month long celebration in November with first ever Jost Pork […]
The musical notes of the saxophonist Kamau Georges, accompanied by the Two Smooth Band drifted in the crisp December air from the band stand of the beautifully Christmas decorated and relaxing outdoor of the Tortola Pier Park (TPP). In 12 days it would be Christmas Eve and the Management of the TPP rolled out their […]
Six years after he won the Mr. Gentleman of Quality (GQ) title, Mr. Tyrone George again proved that he was the Best of the Best Mr. GQ, when he swept awards for every segment of the show on the night of Saturday 10th December 2016. The pageant, which was done with a difference in lieu […]
