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TOWN AND COUNTRY PLANNING MEETING WITH EAST END/LONG LOOK RESIDENTS
A community meeting for East End/Long Look residents will be held on Thursday, February 6, from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at Willard Wheatley Primary School. The Chief Physical Planner and Town and Country Planning staff will attend. For more information, contact the department at 284-468-2158.
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Premier Wheatley Reaffirms Support for Virgin Islanders in Senior Roles
Premier Wheatley Reaffirms Support for Virgin Islanders in Senior Roles (The RVIPF Performed Well under Jacqueline Vanterpool’s Leadership) Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Dr. Natalio D. Wheatley, has expressed his strong support for the advancement of Virgin Islanders into top leadership positions within the public service, including the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF).
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Department Of Immigration’s Processing Unit Launches Saturday Services
The Department of Immigration is committed to improving accessibility, efficiency, and customer service in the Virgin Islands. Through initiatives such as the introduction of Saturday appointment services, the Department continues to modernise its operations and enhance convenience for residents and visitors. Ongoing efforts include process streamlining, digital service development, and staff training to ensure timely, reliable, and customer-focused immigration services that reflect the highest standards of integrity and excellence.
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Remarks by Minister for Communications and Works, Honourable Kye Rymer on 2025 CARILEC Line Workers Rodeo, Symposium, and Field Safety Training
The Virgin Islands proudly hosts the 2025 CARILEC Line Workers Rodeo, Symposium, and Field Safety Training for the first time, under the theme “Informed. Empowered. Safe.” This event honors the vital work of line workers across the Caribbean and promotes learning, safety, and collaboration in the energy sector. It features competitions, knowledge-sharing, and hands-on training to enhance field safety and operations. The Virgin Islands Government reaffirms its commitment to building a resilient and sustainable energy infrastructure. Special recognition was given to the local team and General Manager Dr. Neil Smith. Let the games begin!
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Jobs Postings Available On Labour Management System
The Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) invites firms to submit proposals for Consultancy Services for Engineering Design and Construction Management of Water Mains and Civil Works for the Farmers' Reservoir at Paraquita Bay, Tortola. The procurement will follow the Quality and Cost-Based Selection (QCBS) process. A site visit is scheduled for January 23, 2025, and the submission deadline is February 21, 2025, at 4:00 PM. The RDA reserves the right to cancel the notice without incurring costs for the firms.
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Updated information on Temporary Closure of Lands Unit for Remediation, Cleaning and Relocation
The Lands Unit of the Lands and Survey Department commonly known as Land Registry, will be closed to the public from Thursday, July 31 to Friday, August 8.
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Taiwan Government Scholarships Now Open to Virgin Islanders
The British Virgin Islands Hong Kong Representative Office of the Virgin Islands is pleased to announce that applications for the 2026/2027 Taiwan Government Scholarships are now open to Virgin Islanders and Belongers.
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A Moment with The King
Premier Dr. Natalio D. Wheatley, His Majesty the King and Minister Stephen Doughty at Buckingham Palace!
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Education Month 2025 Hailed A Success
The Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports successfully concluded Education Month 2025 under the theme “Innovate. Inspire. Transform. A Reimagined Education for All.” Events across the Virgin Islands included leadership conferences, classroom initiatives, science fairs, debates, and athletic championships. The month celebrated learning, innovation, and community collaboration, highlighting the Territory’s dedication to an inclusive and forward-thinking education system.
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Statement from the National Security Council - 27th October 2025
The National Security Council (NSC) convened a special meeting this afternoon under the chairmanship of His Excellency the Governor, Mr. Daniel Pruce, in light of the prison outbreak at His Majesty’s Prison, Balsam Ghut on Saturday evening during which two inmates were discovered missing namely, Jose´ Almestica and John Burgos, both U.S. Virgin Islands residents.