10 Things Learnt & Reinforced post Hurricane Irma 2017 #AnguillaStrong
Hurricane Irma might have ruffled our feathers but we’ll shake it off and it definitely won’t dampen our will to succeed as a country. We as Anguillians are prepared to take this ‘setback’ to prepare for a ‘major comeback’. Here are some things Hurricane Irma taught us and others things
#AnguillaStrong, Weathering the Storm – Hurricane Irma 2017
Hurricanes are no strangers to the Caribbean but, Hurricane Irma 2017 was not your usual hurricane! There are annual occurrences of these natural disasters usually within the Atlantic Hurricane Season – June 1st to November 30th. However, the most active period of the season begins closer to the end of
Get Ready For The Highlight of November (Date changed to January); Livin’ In The Sun v2.0!
“Find out what happens when top deejays from around the world are marooned on a desert island!” Did you miss it the first time? Will you miss it the second time around?! I bet you not! Recalling the mellow, intimate parties to the hype and crazy ones; take me back!
Secrets of Being a Good Captain: Anguilla Boat Race
A captain is as good as his crew but the fusion of a well-crafted boat, a strategic captain, a cooperative crew and favourable weather makes for an exceptional racing day in Anguilla! Let me prove to you why the builders of Anguilla’s race boats, their captains and crew deserve accolades
Kaleidoscope of Kolours – Anguilla is MAS!
Countdown to the 2018 Anguilla Summer Festival Costumes, paint and confetti coloured the streets as picturesque on the face of the island for the 2017 Parade of Tropes in Anguilla. It’s about that time of the year again! Adults and children all came out to witness this epic experience that
Onion’s on Meads Bay at the August Thursday Beach Party
Countdown to the 2018 Anguilla Summer Festival Well, ‘Onyan’** Chopped onions can cause tears to roll down one’s cheeks but this ‘Onyan’, along with some Burning Flames, and the local, legendary band, North Sound Brass International, could only have caused tears of joy at the August Thursday Beach Party. Down
Feting ’til Mornin’ Come at Eyes Wide Shut 2017!
Countdown to the 2018 Anguilla Summer Festival “We feting ‘til morning come!” No matter the time of the day, Anguillians love to fete. This year’s Eyes Wide Shut (EWS) “The Hangover” was just as the name implies — literally a hangover! The early morning event, held at the Sandy Ground ball
The 3 R’s of the 2017 Miss Anguilla Queen Pageant
Countdown to the 2018 Anguilla Summer Festival From the brilliance and eloquence of all four Miss Anguilla contestants – who expressed the remarkable impact the 1967 Revolution had on Anguilla and their lives – to the rich Anguillian culture channelled through stylish, modern and intricate ensembles for cultural, costume and
Gimme A Love Injection at Soca Relapse
Countdown to the 2018 Anguilla Summer Festival Call the doctor! I think I had a Soca Relapse! I need another, BETTER dose! AXA BOY Entertainment has done it AGAIN! Now, one of the “turn to if you want something done” event organisers, it seems like they specialise in fulfilling the requests
August Monday Caribbean Beach Party still attracts thousands to Anguilla
Countdown to the 2018 Anguilla Summer Festival As Anguilla commemorates its 50th year in honour of the revolution, this year’s festivities and events were celebratory and indeed, bigger and better than ever before. On August 7th,2017, the annual August Monday Caribbean Beach Party, produced by Mr. Fitzroy ‘Briggy’ Tomlinson and