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Paraquita Bay To Hodges Creek Road Closure March 30 To April 6
The public is advised that the Paraquita Bay Road, from beyond H. Lavity Stoutt Community College to Hodges Creek, will be closed to traffic from Sunday, March 30 at 9:00 a.m. until Sunday, April 6 for concrete works. Motorists are encouraged to plan alternate routes during this time. Any inconvenience is regretted.
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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.
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Cabinet Decisions - Meetings of 18th, 25th and 30th June 2025
CABINET DECISIONS 18th, 25th and 30th June 2025
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Cabinet Decisions - Meetings of 13th, 19th and 26th March 2025
The Cabinet of the Virgin Islands convened on 13th March 2025, with His Excellency the Governor, Mr. Daniel Pruce, chairing the meeting at the Premier's Conference Room. All Cabinet Members were present.
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Cabinet Decisions: Meetings of 30th April 2025 7th and 28th May 2025
His Excellency, the Governor Mr. Daniel Pruce, chaired the meeting held on 30th April, 2025.
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Main Street Temporary and Partial Road Closure Notice November 28th to 30th
The public is advised that from Friday 28th November at 10:00p.m to Sunday 30th November at 8:00a.m, a portion of Main Street Road in the vicinity of the Sir Olva Georges Plaza to the Penn Building will be temporarily closed.
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Road Patching and Paving to be conducted in Paraquita Bay on 29th- 30th April
The public is notified that the Department of Public Works (PWD) will be conducting road paving in Paraquita Bay from Wednesday 29th March to Thursday 30th April between the hours of 10:00a.m and 4:00p.m. During that time, there will be no through traffic.
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Concert To Be Held For 30th H. Lavity Stoutt Commemorative Celebration
The Government of the Virgin Islands will commemorate and celebrate the 30th anniversary of the life of the late H. Lavity Stoutt on Sunday 2nd March 2025. Mr. Stoutt, who is considered as one of the Territory’s greatest visionary leaders and National Heroes, will be remembered this year under the theme, “Heroes Live Forever”. Director of Protocol and Chairperson for the Planning Committee, Mr. Kareem-Nelson Hull is encouraging persons to attend this year’s concert as the committee seeks to take a further look into the life of the late Chief Minister which will be depicted through a showcase of local talent through, song, music and dance. The concert will be held at the Atrium of the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College at 6:00 p.m. under two themes: The Church Man He Was and The Country’s Man He Became. This year’s commemoration will also include a Wreath Laying Ceremony at the Cappoons Bay Cemetery on Monday, 3rd March. The late H. Lavity Stoutt was born on 7th March, 1929. He served as an elected representative consecutively from 1957 to 1995 and was the Territory’s first Chief Minister. He is credited with establishing the cruise ship pier, overseeing the construction of the Central Administration Complex and spearheading the development of the local community college, which is named in his honour. The Government of the Virgin Islands celebrates the life of the late Honourable H. Lavity Stoutt as a person of historic significance to the Territory every year on the first Monday in March. The day is declared a public holiday in celebration of the anniversary of the birthday of the Territory’s first Chief Minister. H. Lavity Stoutt died on May 14, 1995.
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Retaining Wall Works Adjacent the Elmore Stoutt High School to Begin June 30
The public is advised that construction of a 165-foot retaining wall in the ghut next to Elmore Stoutt High School will begin on Monday, June 30, and is expected to last for two months. The project aims to reduce flooding on the school compound. Motorists should be aware of periodic movement of heavy equipment in and out of the school premises. The Government regrets any inconvenience caused during this time.
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News Release No. 13 Asphalt Paving from West End to Road Town
The Government of the Virgin Islands invites tenders for asphalt paving and road markings on 9 miles of primary roads. The project includes milling, material supply, asphalt plant setup, equipment provision, and installation of road markings and studs, with the goal of achieving a 15-year lifespan for the roads.