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Licences Required for Fishing Tournaments
The Department of Agriculture and Fisheries is reminding the public that all fishing tournaments require official licencing to ensure the sustainable management of marine resources
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Town Hall Meetings To discuss COI Governance Reforms
The Premier’s Office will host town hall meetings to discuss the 48 recommendations of the Commission of Inquiry (COI) and their impact on governance. These meetings, part of the Governance Reform Education & Awareness Transformation of the Virgin Islands (GREAT VI), will take place in Anegada, Tortola & Jost Van Dyke, and Virgin Gorda between February 2 and February 6. Government ministers will present an overview of the COI reforms, followed by an open discussion for public engagement. Transportation will be provided for Jost Van Dyke and North Sound residents. For more information, contact the Premier's Office.
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Statement From The National Security Council
The National Security Council (NSC) was updated on incidents in Tortola, including the shooting death of Quentin Noel Magloire in Purcell Estate. The NSC also received reports of possible gunshots in multiple locations, leading to the apprehension of a USVI citizen. The NSC commended the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) for their quick response and urged the public to assist in preventing and detecting crime. They encouraged anyone with information to contact the police or Crime Stoppers. The NSC is committed to working with the community to enhance security.
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Premier Wheatley Welcomes Guam’s Lt. Governor on a Courtesy Call
Premier, Honourable Dr. Natalio D. Wheatley, welcomed the Lieutenant Governor of Guam, Honourable Joshua “Josh” Franquez Tenorio, for a courtesy call in the Virgin Islands on Thursday, 4 December 2025. The Lieutenant Governor made a stopover as he attended a conference in the neighbouring United States Virgin Islands.
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Infrastructural Works Continues at Diamond Estate to Chalwell Estate on 29th October
The public is notified that the installation of the water transmission pipeline on the Diamond Estate to Chalwell Estate continues. Work on the pipe laying from the Montessori School Junction to the entrance of the Enis Adams Primary School will commence on Wednesday, 29 October.
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Premier Highlights Environmental Milestones in 2025 Territorial Address
Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Dr. Natalio D. Wheatley emphasized his government’s strong commitment to environmental sustainability during his 2025 Territorial Address themed “Building A Sustainable Nation.” He highlighted key achievements such as the development of new environmental legislation through public consultation, progress on the Blue Economy Roadmap, expanded recycling and waste management programs, strengthened marine conservation, and the introduction of Crown Lands Management Legislation. These initiatives align with the National Sustainable Development Plan and Medium-Term Development Strategy, underscoring the government’s dedication to protecting the Virgin Islands’ natural environment and ensuring climate resilience for future generations.
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Mold Cleaning for Art Rooms & Lecture Rooms at ESHS L-Shape Building
The Government of the Virgin Islands requesting quotations for the Mold Cleaning of Art Rooms and Lecture Rooms at the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) L. Adorothy Turnbull Building – Ground Floor.
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Connection of 5,000-Gallon Water Tank at Francis Lettsome Primary School
The Government of the Virgin Islands, through the Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports, is inviting tenders for the connection of a 5,000-gallon water tank at the Francis Lettsome Primary School (FLPS) in East End, Tortola. The works are intended to support the upkeep and necessary maintenance of the school’s water supply system, including the installation of an automatic fill system, connection to the existing water supply, and integration with the pump system.
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Perimeter Security Rails and Entry Gate Fabrication and Installation at ESHS
The Government of the Virgin Islands (GoVI), acting through the Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports (MEYAS), is inviting tenders for the perimeter fencing and entry gate installation at the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS). The works aim to enhance security and improve the overall infrastructure of the school by installing durable, uniform, and aesthetically pleasing metal fencing along the school’s perimeter, as well as two aluminum entry gates.
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SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF WINDOW SCREENS AT ENIS ADAMS PRIMARY SCHOOL
The Government of the Virgin Islands requesting quotations for the Mold Cleaning of Art Rooms and Lecture Rooms at the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) L. Adorothy Turnbull Building – Ground Floor.