Representatives of Charter companies and operators are invited to a symposium on Friday, October 15 to discuss the Cruising and Home Port Permit Act., No. 29 of 2021 and its policies, procedures and requirements; as well as get an update on policies and requirements in accordance with the Commercial Recreational Vessel Licensing Act., No 8 of 1992.

Today, October 5^th is celebrated as World Teachers’ Day around the world. The theme for this year is “Teachers at the Heart of Education Recovery.

The Government of the Virgin Islands is pleased to inform the public that Mr. Benito Wheatley will continue in his role as Special Envoy of the Premier until December 31, 2022. The extension was agreed by the Cabinet of the Virgin Islands on September 22, 2021.

Sixty-two Senior Public Officers have received first-level training in Psychological First Aid as an essential learning course through the Department of Human Resources’ Essential Learning and Develoment Programme (ELDP).

Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie is away from the Virgin Islands attending the Seatrade Cruise 2021 Global convention in Miami, Florida from September 26 to October 3.

Qualified persons are invited to submit applications for membership on the Physical Planning Authority and the Physical Planning Appeals Tribunal by October 4. Additionally, the Physical Planning Appeals Tribunal is accepting applications for the position of Chairman.

Qualified persons are invited to submit applications for the position of Chairman of the Physical Planning Appeals Tribunal by October 4.

Qualified persons are invited to submit applications for membership to the Physical Planning Authority and the Physical Planning Appeals Tribunal respectively by October 4.

A Memorandum of Understanding has been signed for a Capacity Building Initiative to develop highly skilled and adaptable leaders and officers within the Public Service.

Health professionals are invited to participate in a Hypertension Workshop titled, ‘Beating the silent killer-prescribing the new international pharmacotherapy for hypertension’ on Thursday September 23 via zoom.