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Governor and Premier Lead Efforts in the Fight Against Crime in the Virgin Islands
Everyone is invited to the upcoming Anti-Crime Summit to be held 24th-26th September. It's a call to action! His Excellency the Governor and the Honourable Premier are leading the charge in the fight against crime in the Virgin Islands.
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Waste Management Invites Tenders for Fencing and Oil Containment Structure
The Department of Waste Management is seeking quotations for fencing and constructing an oil containment structure at the Old Derelict Vehicle Storage site in Sea Cows Bay, Tortola. The project includes installing 220 feet of 6-foot-high chain link fencing with galvanized metal posts, and a 16-foot-wide double gate. Bidders must independently assess the site and submit two sealed copies of their proposal, including a quotation, certificates of good standing, a valid 2025 trade license, equipment proof, and a summary of company experience. A mandatory site visit is scheduled for July 8 at 11:00 a.m., and submissions are due by 4:00 p.m. on July 17, 2025. Evaluation will be based on methodology (20 marks), timeframe (20 marks), and price (60 marks). Proposals must be hand-delivered to the Department’s office at the Union Property Building, Botanic Station. For inquiries, contact Director Marcus Solomon at 284-468-4934.
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The Cost of Crime is Too High! Reclaiming our Virgin Islands!
Join us at the 24th-26th September anti-crime summit, as we, together, develop a strategy to reduce crime in the Virgin Islands. We must continue to be safe, supported. and seen. The cost of crime is too high!
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Speaker George-Massicote Addresses Technology-Facilitated Violence at CIWiL
The Honourable Corine N. George-Massicote, Speaker of the House of Assembly of the Virgin Islands, delivered a powerful keynote at the Caribbean Women in Leadership Conference in Barbados, addressing the urgent issue of Technology-Facilitated Violence (TFV) against women leaders. She highlighted how online harassment disproportionately affects women in public and leadership roles, calling for stronger legal protections, digital literacy, and accountability from tech platforms to safeguard women’s voices. Emphasizing that technology should empower rather than oppress, she urged regional leaders and the next generation of women to take collective action to promote digital safety and gender equality, reinforcing the Virgin Islands’ commitment to advancing women’s leadership and democratic participation.
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FIRST TWO ACTS OF 2026 GAZETTED FOR PUBLIC REVIEW
The Cabinet Office is notifying the public that the first two Acts of 2026 have been published for public review.
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Gun Violence Highlighted as Primary Crime Concern in Virgin Islands Ahead of Inaugural Anti-Crime Summit
Crime in the Virgin Islands has risen by 13 percent over the past year, based on a comparison of the period from January to July, according to Acting Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Mr. Kenrick Davis, who confirmed that gun violence remains a major concern, but domestic violence is the leading contributor to the overall increase in reported crimes.
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Winner of 2026 Agriculture and Fisheries Exhibition and Market Theme Competition Announced
Winner of 2026 Agriculture and Fisheries Exhibition and Market Theme Competition
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Let’s Build VI Launched To Put Virgin Islanders At The Centre Of National Development
The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC), in partnership with the Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports, today officially launched the Let’s Build VI National Scholarship Programme, a landmark national initiative designed to equip Virgin Islanders with the skills, qualifications, and confidence needed to build, serve, and sustain the future of the Territory.
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Virgin Islands Delegates Report Productive Meeting at SEATRADE 2025
At Seatrade Cruise Global 2025 in Miami (7–10 April), Minister for Communications and Works Kye M. Rymer led a multi‑agency BVI delegation that met with cruise‑industry leaders to reinforce existing ties and forge new partnerships. Emphasising sustainability and the Territory’s distinctive appeal, the team joined workshops on emerging trends and strategies, aiming to secure long‑term growth for the Virgin Islands’ cruise sector. Deputy BVI Ports Authority head Dean Fahie said the productive talks will spur mutual success for the Territory and its cruise partners, positioning the BVI for a greener, more competitive future in global cruising.
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Launch And Youth Rally – Virgin Islands Anti-Crime Summit
The National Security Council (NSC) is inviting youth of all ages, youth groups and organisations, parents, guardians and the general public to the Virgin Islands Anti-Crime Summit 2025 Launch and Youth Rally on Friday, August 15.