Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie has said that the International Business Company Act, 1984 which helped to establish the financial services industry in the British Virgin Islands has enabled the Territory to cement its position at the forefront of the global financial services market.

A state funeral is being planned for Wednesday, December 11 to honour the first Premier of the Virgin Islands Honourable Ralph T. O’Neal, OBE Member Emeritus.

Minister for Education, Culture, Youth Affairs, Fisheries and Agriculture, Dr. the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley will be seeking assistance from the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) to assist with further teacher training.

A virtual display showcasing works done by the BVI National Geographic Information Systems (NGIS) committee was the highlight of activities to observe GIS Day.

His Excellency the Governor Mr. Augustus J.U. Jaspert delivered the Speech from the Throne on behalf of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II on November 14.

The Virgin Gorda plantation era grave site will receive a face lift following the donation of funds to the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board.

Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie is expected to deliver the Territory’s 2020 Budget Address tomorrow Tuesday, November 19 during the Second Sitting of the Second Session of the Fourth House of Assembly. 

The BVI Airports Authority wishes to advise the travelling public that the Virgin Gorda International Airport will be closed from Monday, November 18, 2019 to Friday, November 22, 2019.

Officials at the Ministry of Health and Social Development are urging parents of small children to pay attention for signs of Gastroenteritis (gastro).

The British Virgin Islands laid a wreath at the National Service of Remembrance, UK at the Cenotaph on Whitehall, London England on Sunday, 10 November.