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Upper Main Street to be Converted to a Two-Way Street June 1st
The Ministry of Communications and Works will implement a two-way traffic configuration along Upper Main Street in Road Town starting June 1, 2025. This change aims to ease congestion, improve traffic flow, and enhance safety for motorists, cyclists, and pedestrians. The project also includes road repairs, resurfacing, and drainage upgrades. Local businesses have been informed of parking restrictions along the corridor. Motorists are urged to be cautious as new signage is put in place, and traffic officers will assist during the transition.
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Premier-Led Delegation To Visit Pacific Asia Region Next Month
Premier Dr. Natalio Wheatley will lead a delegation to Hong Kong, Macau, and Malaysia in February. The visit aims to strengthen relationships and promote the BVI’s financial services industry in the Asia-Pacific region. The delegation will also visit partner universities in the BVI’s Asia Abroad Programme and meet with university chancellors to discuss educational opportunities. The BVI’s post-COVID-19 strategy focuses on diversifying markets, products, and services in the region.
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2025-2056 School Year – Full STEAM Ahead: Future Focused, Student Centered Professional Day 2025 — “Change is the Currency” By Honourable Sharie de Castro Minister for Education, Youth Affairs and Sports
Three years ago, when we began this journey, I encouraged you to give more, to get change.
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Portion of Station Avenue Temporary Road Closure Notice 25th and 26th September
The public is notified that a portion of Station Avenue in the vicinity of the Road Town Police Station to the entrance of Palm Road (John’s Hole) will be closed on Thursday 25th September from 8:30a.m. to 12 noon, and on Friday 26th September from 8a.m. to 5:00p.m.
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One-Way Traffic on Portion of Cane Garden Bay Road June 27 to 29
The public is notified that a section of Cane Garden Bay Road will operate as one-way traffic on Friday, June 27 from 6:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. Saturday, June 28, and again from 6:00 p.m. Saturday, June 28 to 3:00 a.m. Sunday, June 29 to support the BVI Music Beach Festival. Traffic will be redirected to enter Cane Garden Bay via Steep Hill and exit through Ballast Bay. Any inconvenience caused is regretted.
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Portion of Main Street Temporary Road Closure and Traffic Turnaround Notice 26th September
The public is notified that a portion of Main Street in the vicinity of the Road Town Methodist Burial Grounds to the St. George’s Anglican Church will be closed on Friday 26th September from 10:30a.m. to 12:30p.m.
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Publication of the Report of the United Nations Special Committee on Decolonization’s Visiting Mission to the British Virgin Islands
Premier Dr. Hon. Natalio D. Wheatley announced the publication of the UN Special Committee on Decolonization’s report following its visit to the British Virgin Islands in August 2024. The report assesses the Territory's decolonization progress and recommends implementing an education program on independence, establishing an independence timetable, engaging in talks with the UK, and considering a referendum on independence. The report will be debated in the House of Assembly and the government will host a public forum for views. The report is available on the Government’s website.
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Cabinet Decisions - Meetings of 12th and 26th February
The Cabinet of the Virgin Islands held a meeting on 12th February 2025, chaired by His Excellency the Governor, Mr. Daniel Pruce, at the Premier's Conference Room. All Cabinet Members were in attendance.
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Over 15,000 Book Enthusiasts Welcome MV Logos Hope During Highly Successful Inaugural Virgin Islands Visit
31 October 2025 Over 15,000 Book Enthusiasts Welcome MV Logos Hope During Highly Successful Inaugural Virgin Islands Visit The Premier’s Office reports a highly successful visit by MV Logos Hope, the world’s largest floating bookfair, to the Virgin Islands from 24-29 October 2025, where over 15,000 residents, including authors, seniors, and other book enthusiasts, seized the historic first opportunity to welcome the ship to the Territory.
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Statement by Premier Wheatley on the Visit of Speaker of the UK House of Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Madam Speaker, Honourable Members, distinguished guests, and the people of the Virgin Islands: Today is a proud and historic day for our Territory. On behalf of the Government and people of the Virgin Islands, it is my distinct honour to welcome The Right Honourable Sir Lindsay Hoyle, Speaker of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, on the occasion of his first official visit to our shores.