Honourable Lorna Smith, OBE, Minister for Financial Services, Labour and Trade is scheduled to address a group of Compliance professionals at the Caribbean Regional Compliance Association (CRCA) Conference in St. Maarten on the October 17, 2024.

Minister for Communications and Works, Honourable Kye M. Rymer said the inclusion of the Virgin Islands in Caribbean Airlines’ route network has been a long time coming.

The BVI Airports Authority (the Authority) successfully completed a comprehensive simulation exercise at the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport on October 10.

Premier, and Minister of Finance, Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change, Honourable Dr. Natalio Wheatley has stated that there is a need for the active monitoring the Territory’s environment, its water quality and coral reefs.

The British Virgin Islands Ports Authority (BVIPA) would like to inform the public that in observance of Heroes and Foreparents Day, the offices and warehouses on Tortola and Virgin Gorda will be closed to the public on Monday, 21 October 2024. 

Premier and Minister for Tourism, Culture, and Sustainable Development, Honourable Dr. Natalio D. Wheatley, proudly welcomed the inaugural flight of Caribbean Airlines to the Virgin Islands today, October 14. 

Acting in accordance with Section 5 of the Public Holidays Act (Cap 199), as amended, Cabinet has approved the following public holidays for 2025:

The BVI financial services sector gathered on October 5 for the second session of the Collaboration & Commitment: Advancing Financial Services in the Virgin Islands series. This seminar brought together over 150 industry professionals to address critical issues related to institutional risk assessments, compliance, and emerging trends in the sector.

The Government of the Virgin Islands in collaboration with the Pan American Health Organization is offering its third cohort of the ServSafe Food Protection Manager Course in an effort to reduce the burden of foodborne diseases in the Caribbean.

Three (3) Public officers have completed a one month apprenticeship placements at the Customer Service Care Centre.