By Dean “The Sportsman” Greenaway For Long Jumper Chantel Malone, the road to becoming the territory’s first Pan Am Games medalist in its history on August 6 in Lima, Peru, was paved with inconsistency, doubts, frustrations, and a general shredding of her psyche that led to thoughts of quitting and enveloped in tears. Long before […]
Since the early ’90s, the BVI National Culinary Team has been showcasing the many talents and tastes found in the British Virgin Islands. The team is managed by the BVI Chamber of Commerce and Hotel Association (BVICCHA), whose overarching mission is “To empower, educate and equip BVI businesses for success and growth.” Important to note […]
By Marva Titley-Smith For all the go-getters out there, there’s a question that begs asking. It’s simply this: do you have a life? Don’t get me wrong, I’m not trying to put you on the spot. In fact, it’s a question I often ask myself. You see, when you are focused on your goals — […]
Every November, the British Virgin Islands comes alive with flavor with events celebrating the culinary richness and heritage of the islands. Beginning on the 7th of the month with a Gourmet Soiree and ending with the two-day Anegada Lobster Festival on the last day of the month, experience the Food Fete this year at any […]
By Angela U Burns Good nutrition and healthy eating are important if one wants to enjoy the benefits of a healthy lifestyle. If that’s you, if you want to secure your health and that of the next generation, if you want to have strong bones and teeth, lose weight, reduce the risk of cancer, heart […]
By Abigail Harewood Humble, resilient, passionate and determined: these are the words that describe Chef Brentfield Lettsome. As a child growing up in Vanterpool Estate, East End, Chef Brentfield could be found in the kitchen cooking his favorite meal at the time, macaroni and ground beef. He loves to eat and naturally his passion for […]
By Cathy Richards When the rhythm and vide of calypso of the ‘back-a-days’ touches your soul, no matter where you are its hard not to groove and especially when we are of that time and age when the calypsos bring back the memories of our younger years, boi oh boi do we hop around like […]
Words and photos by Elton Callwood According to owner Liston Potter, of Potter’s by the Sea on Anegada, the secret to his success is love, expertise and location. “Once you love what you do, the rest will fall in place. But don’t excuse the fact that location has a lot to do with the […]
By Angela U Burns Dr. Smith was often asked as Premier: “Which do you prefer – Medicine or Government?” And he would always reply: “I love them both because they both have the same goal of helping people.” And indeed, this highly qualified physician and surgeon has continued to see and treat patients on a […]
