“After two years of absence due to Covid-19, together we adhered to all measures put in place by your government to help mitigate against COVID-19. What is the result 2 years later? Virgin Gorda Easter Festival is Back!”

The Premier made the statements in a social media post yesterday, Easter Sunday, April 16, 2022.

Premier Fahie added that as a result of the return of the Easter Festival, hotels and cars have been booked out.

Premier Fahie congratulated the Virgin Islands Festival Committee and the Virgin Gorda Festival subcommittee and to Mr. Raul 'Jugoo' Sprauve, in whose honour the village is named this year.

Culture over COVID in 2022

The Premier reminded that Easter Festival is for everyone under the "Culture over COVID in 2022: The Raul 'Jugoo' Sprauve Festival Village!!!" and also under the slogan, "VG Festival is the booster for you in 2022!"

"Congratulations to the Virgin Islands Festival Committee and the Virgin Gorda FESTIVAL subcommittee and to Mr Raul "Jougo" Sprauve, in whose honour the village is named this year," the Premier added.

"Our economy is on its way back. We're getting there! To God alone be all the Glory," he added.