British Virgin Islands

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    CARIFESTA – Caribbean Festival of Arts

    The Caribbean Festival of Arts (CARIFESTA) is a roving multi-disciplinary art festival which has been held in various CARICOM countries since its establishment in 1972. It is  a regional forum where artists, performers and  other  persons in the  field of  culture meet and  exchange  ideas through presentations  of  music, dance, drama, exhibitions on art, sculpture, poetry and  symposia, among others.…

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    British Virgin Islands

    Date of Membership in CARICOM: 2 Jul 1991 Also Known as:NA Status of Independence:Overseas Territory of the United Kingdom Area: 153 km2 (59 miles2) Capital City: Road Town Population: 24,004 (July 2008 estimate) Currency: United States Dollar Highest National Award: BVI Badge of Honour Economy GDP Growth: –0.3% p.a. 2013 GNI: US$916m GNI PC: US$29,563.5 Key dates in history 1493  …

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