The newly implemented sea border protection platforms continue to be effective in detecting attempted unauthorised entry into the British Virgin Islands (BVI).
A limited listing of approved businesses and establishments are allowed to operate under the Curfew Act, 2017, Imposition of a Curfew (No.28) Order, 2020 in the British Virgin Islands.
Topic: Novel Coronavirus, Security, The Public Service | Posted By: aphillip
Tuesday, 25 August 2020 - 1:07pm
Good Afternoon All,
I know that the announcements that we have further cases of Covid-19 meaning the Territory is now classified as having ‘clusters of cases’ will be of great concern to everyone. Intensive contact tracing and further testing is underway. The test kits, lab equipment and rapid testing machine supplied by the UK are contributing to the speed at which this can be done.
Officers of Her Majesty’s Customs continue to further intensify protection of the sea borders of the British Virgin Islands amidst the ongoing battle against the COVID-19 global pandemic.
Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Carvin Malone has announced Cabinet’s decision to implement a new curfew order after nine (9) new positive COVID-19 cases have been reported in the British Virgin Islands.
he public is urged to contact the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force by dialing 311 to report any suspicion or evidence of illegal entry or people smuggling into the Territory.
Topic: Information (including monitoring of broadcast media and press), Security | Posted By: Jacqueline Arch...
Wednesday, 15 July 2020 - 6:00pm
The Government of the Virgin Islands is reminding the public that there are suspicious publications bearing the image of Premier and Minister of Finance the Honourable Andrew A. Fahie alongside what appears to be official documents of the Virgin Islands circulating on social media channels, which is fake news.