Owners and proprietors of businesses and establishments listed in the Curfew (No.14) Order, 2020 that have not been inspected by the Environmental Health Division and the Social Distancing Task Force are to remain CLOSED to the public until given the approval to open.

Given the recent announcement by the Government of the Virgin Islands, the Gazette Unit, Cabinet Office is notifying the public and its clients of the following:

The Environmental Health Division will begin fogging operations in the East End, Long Look and Greenland areas of Tortola on April 28.

The public is notified that the closing time for lodging notices in the Virgin Islands Official Gazette is Mondays at 3:00 p.m. to be included in the publication on Thursday the following week. The Gazette is published every Thursday.  

The Department of Trade, Investment Promotions and Consumer Affairs is advising businesses that were approved by the Cabinet of the Virgin Islands to reopen on April 27 and subsequently approved by the Social Distancing Taskforce that they require a valid trade licence to operate.

Business owners are reminded that businesses that have not been inspected by the Environmental Health Division and the Social Distancing Task Force are to remain CLOSED to the public until they have been inspected and given the approval to open.

he Cabinet Office is notifying the public that Statutory Instruments Nos. 44 and 45 Imposition of a Curfew (No.13) Order, 2020 and Public Health (Covid-19 Control and Suppression Measures) (No.2) Order, 2020, respectively, are now available for public information on the Virgin Islands Official Gazette website at https://eservices.gov.vg/gazette/. 

Environmental Health Division and the Social Distancing Task Force continue inspections of private businesses today April 26 in preparations to re-open on April 27.

All recipients of the Territorial Provisional Packages (Essential Supplies) are warned that the delivery to homes is being verified as multiple packages were received by the same households. 

The public is advised of Her Majesty’s Customs operating hours at both Port Purcell, Tortola and St. Thomas Bay, Virgin Gorda.