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Contract Signed To Improve Employee Health & Wellness With Office Renovation
Improving employee health, wellness and productivity is at the centre of a new office renovation contract signed between the Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) and Vanterpool Construction to facilitate the relocation of the Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change. The contract valued at $401,533.15 was awarded on Tuesday, 10 February, 2026, following a National (Domestic) Competitive Bidding process conducted in accordance with the RDA’s Procurement Policy and Procedures.
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Cabinet Decisions - Meeting of 29th April 2026
His Excellency the Governor Daniel Pruce chaired the meeting held on 29th April, 2026. All Members were present.
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BVI Tourism Summer Internship Programme Off to a Strong Start
The July cohort of the 2025 BVI Tourism Summer Internship Programme has concluded with enthusiastic reviews from student participants and praise from partner hospitality businesses.
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Prison Debate Highlights Rehabilitation and Accountability
His Majesty’s Prison conducted its Third Annual Prison Debate, reinforcing its commitment to rehabilitation by giving prisoners opportunities to strengthen critical thinking, communication skills and personal responsibility while engaging in meaningful discussions on justice and community safety.
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Human Rights Commission Bill Consultation Meetings Announced
The Office of the Deputy Governor announced that the public consultation on the Human Rights Commission Bill, 2025 will begin on March 12. The Bill proposes the creation of an independent commission to investigate human rights violations in the Virgin Islands. The consultation seeks public input on the Bill, which will establish a Human Rights Commission to receive complaints, including those against public officers or private companies. The meetings will be held on March 12 in Tortola, March 13 in Virgin Gorda, March 18 in Anegada, and March 19 in Jost Van Dyke. The public can also submit written feedback online.
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Statement By Governor Of The British Virgin Islands Daniel Pruce On The Vetting Of Police Officers
Governor of the Virgin Islands, Mr. Daniel Pruce, has announced two key developments aimed at strengthening the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF). First, the long-anticipated vetting of all RVIPF officers—recommended by the 2022 Commission of Inquiry—will officially begin, following regulatory amendments and a signed agreement with the UK Home Office. The goal is to have a fully vetted police force by Autumn, enhancing trust and security across the Territory. Second, the recruitment process for a new Commissioner of Police has resumed, based on updated requirements outlined in a recent law enforcement review. The Governor aims to appoint a Commissioner with the expertise and leadership needed to drive transformational change in the RVIPF by Autumn. These measures mark a pivotal step in strengthening public confidence and community safety in the Virgin Islands.
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Waste Management Boost Operations with New Bulldozer
The Ministry of Health and Social Development has announced the commissioning of a new bulldozer at the Pockwood Pond Waste Management Facility.
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Students on Internship in Labour Department’s Partnership Programme
Two students are participating in internships with Harneys Fiduciary and Ascentium Company as part of the Department of Labour and Workforce Development Partnership Programme.
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BVI MOVES WALK OCTOBER 25
Join us for a BVI Moves Walk on Saturday October 25 beginning at 6 a.m. at the Greenland Field.
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Caribbean Mosquito Week Concludes with Strong Community Engagement
The Environmental Health Division (EHD) has successfully concluded Caribbean Mosquito Awareness Week, marking a week of meaningful engagement, education and community action across the Territory.