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Lit fest brings 40-plus writers to VI

The fast-paced schedule of the third annual BVI Literary Festival had attendees raucously laughing at humorous readings, snapping in appreciation of poetry performances, and sitting in contemplative silence as authors delved into their experiences as contemporary Caribbean writers.

BVI Lit Fest launches month of cultural celebration

Your guide to Lit Fest

Get to know the speakers who will be leading various panel discussions, workshops and special events during this year’s BVI Literary Festival.

Contact tracing finds 5 Covid-19 cases

Health and Social Development Minister Carvin Malone updated the territory regarding the number of active Covid-19 cases in the territory as well as an increase in various fines for breaching quarantine protocols. (Photo: SCREENSHOT) A contact-tracing effort launched after two visitors to Virgin Gorda tested positive for Covid-19 during exit screening led to the discovery of five additional cases, bringing the total number of active cases to 18, Health and Social Development Minister Carvin Malone announced last Thursday. On Monday, that total was increased to 19. Though no updates on the tracing had been provided as of the Beacon’s deadline yesterday afternoon, Mr. Malone explained last week that the visitors tested negative while in their initial four- day quarantine and were cleared through their “day four” test, but they tested positive during heir required exit screening. Health officials then launched contact-tracing efforts, which centred on a New Year’s

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