The Government of the Virgin Islands is seeking qualified individuals interested in serving as Member (Representing Employees) on the Social Security Board Appeals Tribunal.

The Government of the Virgin Islands is seeking qualied persons to serve as Member (Representing Employers) and Member (Representing Employed persons) on the Social Security Board.

The Government of the Virgin Islands is accepting applications from interested and qualified persons to fill the position of Chairperson on the Board of Directors for the Social Security Board.

The Government of the Virgin Islands is accepting applications from interested and qualified persons to fill the position of Chairperson on the Board of Directors for the Social Security Board.

Mister Speaker, the Social Security Board had an Award Ceremony to congratulate the recipients of the 2021 Nursing Scholarships - Ms. Shenice McKelly and Ms. Stephanie Payne, both of whom will be attending the University of the Virgin Islands in St. Thomas, USVI.

The Joe's Hill Housing Development is scheduled to remain on budget and be completed 13 months ahead of schedule.

The BVI Social Security Board (the “SSB”) will be engaging a consultant to conduct a comprehensive physical security assessment audit for all SSB offices........

Mr. Speaker, I thank you for the opportunity to update this Honourable House and the Territory on the activities of the Social Security Board.

Minister for Natural Resources, Labour and Immigration Honourable Vincent Wheatley has said that the Social Security Board is working to address the more than  7000 claims that have been submitted by residents who are unemployed or underemployed due to COVID-19.

 Mister Speaker, I am pleased to provide the following update relative to the unemployment / underemployment benefits.