“Lahd Wha’ Tis Dis?” To Be Launched July 13

Friday, 7 July 2017 - 8:06am

A book, illustrating the life of a typical Virgin Islander during the early 1900’s, will be launched on Thursday, July 13.  

Remarks By Minister For Education And Culture, Honourable Myron V. Walwyn At The Festival And Fairs Committee 2017 Launch

Tuesday, 4 July 2017 - 5:36pm

Welcome to the official launch of Festival 2017. The Virgin Islands will commemorate 63 years of Emancipation Celebrations under the theme “A Colourful Kaleidoscope to be seen, Creating a Cultural Scene for Festival 2017”.   

Territorial Awakening: Resilience In A Time Of Challenge And Change

Saturday, 1 July 2017 - 5:44pm

Good morning,

I am pleased and honoured to join you, my fellow BVIslanders and residents in this annual celebration of Territory Day under the theme:  Territorial Awakening: Resilience in a Time of Challenge and Change.”   

Territory Day Relocated To Sir Rupert Briercliffe Hall

Thursday, 29 June 2017 - 3:44pm

The public is informed that the 2017 Territory Day celebrations have been relocated to the Sir Rupert Briercliffe Hall due to the inclement weather.

Fisherman’s Day Activities Schedule For June 30

Wednesday, 28 June 2017 - 3:51pm

The public is invited to attend the annual Fisherman’s Day activities at Long Bay Beach, Beef Island, scheduled for Friday, June 30.

The annual fishing tournament starts at 4:00 a.m. From 10:00 a.m. onwards there will be several activities and events for all ages, including the judging of the fishing tournament, solider crab races and free health screening. Food vendors will be present and entertainment will be provided by local DJs and Showtime Band.

Territory Day 2017: A Call For A Territorial Awakening

Wednesday, 28 June 2017 - 8:36am

A territorial awakening will be the call for this year’s Territory Day celebrations.

‘Twice She Struck’: A Story Of RMS Rhone To Be Launched June 29

Tuesday, 27 June 2017 - 3:58pm

A book dedicated to the memory of persons who lost their lives aboard the RMS Rhone in 1867 will be launched on Thursday, June 29.

Watch Now – Meet The Author Of Secret Code: British Virgin Islands

Friday, 23 June 2017 - 12:58pm

The public is notified that the Meet the Author interview for the book, Secret Code: British Virgin Islands is now available for viewing online.

‘Secret Code’: A Book Of Virgin Islands Triumph And Struggles

Monday, 19 June 2017 - 4:52pm

A book that offers an exclusive glimpse into the Virgin Islands’ triumph, struggles, resilience and exploration will be launched tomorrow, June 20.

Big Win For BVI Culinary Team In Taste Of The Caribbean

Wednesday, 7 June 2017 - 4:09pm

“I am very proud of the exceptional performance by the BVI National Culinary Team during the Taste of the Caribbean.” Those are the words of the Premier of the Virgin Islands, Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, OBE in congratulating the BVI Culinary Team on their “BIG WIN”.  

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