Safe Haven Centre Promotes Accident Prevention

Friday, 3 March 2023 - 9:20am

The Safe Haven Transitional Centre recently concluded its monthly long accident Prevention Education Initiative with a $5,000 donation to an eighteen-year-old who lost his leg in a scooter accident in 2021.

Expressions Of Interest Requested For Legal Services Panel

Thursday, 2 March 2023 - 10:29am

The Government of the Virgin Islands acting through the Attorney General’s Chambers, desires to create a panel of legal practitioners and consultants to provide drafting, civil and specialist legal services to the Government of the Virgin Islands.

PRESS STATEMENT FROM GOVERNOR OF THE BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS MR JOHN RANKIN CMG

Wednesday, 1 March 2023 - 5:46pm

The Audit report into Public Assistance Grants made between January 2019 and May 2022 was carried out in accordance with Recommendation B12 of the Commission of Inquiry Report, and was received by myself and the Premier on 30th December. 

National Sustainable Development Plan To Be Launched

Friday, 24 February 2023 - 3:54pm

Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Honourable Natalio Wheatley has said that the people of the Virgin Islands are at the heart of the National Sustainable Development Plan that is to be launched next week.

COI IMPLEMENTATION UNIT REPORTS ON PROGRESS FOR JANUARY 2023

Wednesday, 22 February 2023 - 3:01pm

The Commission of Inquiry Implementation Unit is advising the public that it has reported to the Governor and Premier on the status of work completed up to the end of January 2023.

Statement By Premier Wheatley on Recent CARICOM Meeting and Governance Reform Matters

Monday, 20 February 2023 - 5:10pm

Good afternoon to the people of the Virgin Islands and I apologise for the delay.

Governor Rankin Out of the Territory; Deputy Governor Archer Acts as Governor

Saturday, 18 February 2023 - 9:12am

Deputy Governor, Mr. David Archer, Jr. will act in the Office of Governor from February 18 to 26 in the absence of His Excellency the Governor, Mr. John J. Rankin CMG who will be out of the Territory.

Statement by Governor Rankin on Second Quarterly Review of COI Implementation

Monday, 13 February 2023 - 1:22pm

Today I am pleased to share with you my second Quarterly Review of the implementation of the recommendations of the Commission of Inquiry (COI) Report. This is a key mechanism for monitoring progress. As of the end of December, fifteen of forty-eight recommendations had been completed. In January, we saw further progress, including the receipt of various reviews and audits.

Statement By Premier Wheatley - BVI Committed To Compliance With International Standards

Friday, 10 February 2023 - 5:20pm

Madam Speaker, the British Virgin Islands (BVI) has demonstrated its continued commitment to complying with evolving international standards on transparency and the fight against financial crime, with a set of new legislative changes that came into force on 1st January 2023.

Governor’s Office Will Close February 3

Thursday, 2 February 2023 - 5:11pm

The public is informed that the Governor’s Office will temporarily close for a staff event from 1:00 p.m. on February 3 and will resume regular office hours on Monday February 6.

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