Glaucoma is a serious eye condition that often progresses silently, leading to irreversible vision loss. This article aims to raise awareness about glaucoma, its risk factors, symptoms, and the importance of early detection for the general public. Understanding Glaucoma: Glaucoma is a group of eye diseases characterized by damage to the optic nerve, usually caused […]
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 […]
In the sparkling sapphire waters of the British Virgin Islands, there is a captivating archipelago known as The Indians. The Indians stand as one of the most popular dive sites in the British Virgin Islands, second only to the legendary wreck of the RMS Rhone. It stands out with its four majestic pinnacles rising dramatically […]
Initiative, creativity, and spontaneity drive the unique dishes that Main Street Restaurant brings to Road Town on a weekly basis. From oxtail tacos to seafood jambalaya, there’s rarely a set menu that customers can expect, and owner Kai de Castro says it’s to keep people on their toes. The menu is designed to keep […]
Let’s face it – 2024 is here and we might as well, if you haven’t already, begin to think about what the new year entails. Many of us begin the New Year with a bang: health resolutions, new habits and good intentions – and after a few weeks, it’s not unusual to lose momentum and […]
As we celebrate the International Day of Persons with Disabilities, it is a poignant moment to reflect on the experiences of those whose daily lives are marked by challenges many of us can scarcely fathom. In a world that often takes the simplest aspects of life for granted, it becomes imperative to cultivate empathy, and […]
As a child, I first realized my love and passion for baking bread after watching my grandfather Leopold Todman bake bread every Friday afternoon for his family. I can still remember watching from the corner of the door, him kneading the dough. Years went by and my aunt, Mrs. Euna Browne-Todman, introduced me to the […]
If you’re a Virgin Islander with an appreciation for quality music, then you probably already know the name Monéa Richardson – better known simply as “Monéa.” A talented singer, songwriter, and dancer, Monéa is set to headline her own concert, Tropikana, on December 9th 2023. And the sugar to the peas soup? The concert is […]
Several things in our lives continue to erode our savings and even deplete our pension plans. One of the most significant is our health. You can often hear young people run jokes about the older generation while they run about showing off their new parts, hearts, lungs, brains etc. Unlike our forefathers who grew up […]