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Ministry Of Health Officials Discuss Incinerator Viability
Minister for Health Honourable Vincent O. Wheatley and health officials met to discuss the viability of the Pockword Pond incinerator. Mr. Andy Hooker, President of Pennram Diversified Manufacturing Corporation, conducted an assessment of the incinerator and will provide a report to guide decisions on improving incineration capacity in the VI. Honourable Wheatley emphasized the importance of the incinerator for waste disposal and the challenges faced due to its non-operation. The Ministry of Health is focused on improving the health of the Virgin Islands.
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Water Disruption Notice 25th June 2025
The public is advised of scheduled water disruptions on June 25: from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. in the Belle Vue to Meyers Estate area, and from 9:00 a.m. on June 25 until 6:00 a.m. on June 26 in the Sea Cows Bay to Pockwood Pond area. We deeply regret any inconvenience caused.
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Marine Safety Authority Update on Boating Accident Investigation
Chief Marine Safety Accident Investigator Mr. Jerome Padmore has said that the Marine Safety Investigation and Reporting Authority (MSIRA), is making significant progress in the investigation of a boating incident which occurred on Saturday, July 26.
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Statement by Premier Wheatley At the Contract Signing For Design Services For The Landing Site At The Omar Hodge Fishers’ Wharf And The Road Town Master Plan
Today is a meaningful day in the life of our Territory. We gather to witness the signing of two important contracts that mark two significant milestones in the continued development and transformation of the Virgin Islands.
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Public Invitation – Virgin Islands Anti-Crime Summit 2025
The Government of the Virgin Islands, under the banner of the National Security Council, invites the public to attend the Virgin Islands Anti-Crime Summit 2025, to be held under theme “Our Virgin Islands: Safe Communities, Prosperous Territory”, from 24th – 26th September 2025.
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Anti-Crime Summit Quote
The Government of the Virgin Islands, under the banner of the National Security Council, invites the public to attend the Virgin Islands Anti-Crime Summit 2025, to be held under the theme “Our Virgin Islands: Safe Communities, Prosperous Territory”, from 24th – 26th September 2025.
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Government Ministers and Senior Officials Meet to Discuss Policies
Government ministers and senior officials met to discuss the future direction of the Virgin Islands, focusing on key legislative measures and strategic plans. Premier Dr. Natalio Wheatley emphasized the importance of collaboration for the Territory's growth. Discussions included the Public Service Management Act (PSMA), 2024, and aligning ministry priorities with national goals, particularly the National Sustainable Development Plan. The meeting aimed to advance the government's vision for sustainable development and effective governance in the Virgin Islands.
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Education Month 2026 Officially Launches
The Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports will observe Education Month 2026 from 1–31 March under the theme “Strong Foundation for a Future-Focused Generation.
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Department of Immigration to Host Office Hours in Anegada and Jost Van Dyke
The Department of Immigration will hold office hours on Anegada on 21st February 2025 and on Jost Van Dyke on 28th February 2025. These sessions will address Residence and Belonger Status interviews, permit extensions, and other queries. Appointments can be made by emailing the department by 19th February for Anegada and by 26th February for Jost Van Dyke.
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Recall of Pâté en Croûte, Cocktail Pistache
The Environmental Health Division is advising the public of the immediate recall of the product Pâté en Croûte Cocktail Pistache (400g), produced by the brand Drôme Salaisons.