The British Virgin Islands will make its highly anticipated debut on Discovery Channel’s award-winning television series, “Let’s Take it Outside with Misty Wells”, airing on Sunday, 24th August, 2025 to more than 220 million viewers worldwide. The BVI episode will serve as the Season 6 premiere, officially kicking off the new season of the series, … Continued
Mr. Raul “Jougo” R. Sprauve, acclaimed musician, entrepreneur, and cultural ambassador, has been awarded the prestigious CARIFESTA XV Icon Award on 24 August 2025 in Bridgetown, Barbados. The Icon Award, one of CARIFESTA’s highest honours, recognises individuals who have made extraordinary and lasting contributions to Caribbean arts and culture. Mr. Sprauve’s recognition affirms his standing … Continued
It will be a day of fun and fellowship at the 2025 4th edition of the One VI Poker Run. This includes great prizes, exciting games and safety at sea. This year’s theme SPLASH! And partron are invited to come out and enjoy the day at sea and on land. Committee members Mr. Akeem Pickering … Continued
The issue of utilizing government funds to sponsor private entertainment events continues to be a cause for concern. At a recent government organized press conference, the Premier was asked to confirm the cash component of sponsorship to the BVI Music Festival which is being held this weekend at Cane Garden Bay, and YOLO Promotions from … Continued
The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board & Film Commission (BVITBFC) proudly announces the 284 Excellence Film Festival (284XFF), a landmark event aimed at bridging the gap between Caribbean literature and Cinema. Spearheaded by the BVI Tourist Board & Film Commission, this inaugural festival will run from 30th October to 2nd November 2025, offering a vibrant … Continued
The Department of Youth Affairs and Sports launched its new youth-centered podcast, DYAS Voice, with a deeply personal and inspiring first episode featuring 19-year-old BVI content creator J’mar Penn, who reflected on how his faith has shaped his creative path. In a candid conversation, Penn opened up about how boredom after high school led him … Continued
The British Virgin Islands recently welcomed a UK-based film crew from Daisybeck Studios for the filming of an episode of “Susan Calman’s Cruise of a Lifetime”, a popular UK travel series airing on Channel 5 and streaming on My5. The production captured the natural beauty and vibrant culture of the BVI, with featured stops in … Continued
Anticipation is building for the second edition of Black on Black, as event organizer Steve Parillon of YOLO Promotions reports strong ticket sales and the expectation of a large crowd for the highly anticipated event on Saturday, March 15. The marquee showcase will be headlined by Jamaican Dancehall legend Adidja “Vybz Kartel” Palmer, marking his … Continued
Kelly “Kellyful” Smith, a prominent advocate for documenting Virgin Islands culture and experiences, recently visited the 284 Media studio to discuss her latest project, “The Virgin Islands Princess.” According to Smith, the new series is close to her heart and has been a long time in the making. She expressed gratitude to her team, including … Continued
BVI’s three-time Power Soca Monarch, Ramon George, known by his stage name Ramon G, delivered a stellar performance at the Crucian Christmas Festival 2025 Soca Monarch in St. Croix, United States Virgin Islands, placing in both competing categories. In the Jumpy Segment, Ramon wowed the crowd with his hit song VI Pride, amassing 1,241 points to secure … Continued
