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Virgin Gorda – In person Food Handlers Session
The Environmental Health Division will be hosting an in person food handler’s session on Virgin Gorda on Tuesday October 28.
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Cabinet Decisions - Meetings of 10th,11th 23rd and 30th July 2025
His Excellency, the Acting Governor Mr. David D. Archer Jr., chaired the meeting held on 10th July, 2025, in the absence of Governor Daniel Pruce, who was overseas on annual leave.
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Stone Revetment and Road Paving to Commence on 17th January for Two Months
The public is notified that works on the recently signed contract for the nine (9) miles of road paving from West End to Road Town will commence in the area of Coxheath and the Bluff for four thousand (4000) linear feet of stone revetment works, repairs to the sea defence walls to protect the shoreline with subsequent concrete pavement works to follow.
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Ministry Of Health And Social Development Launches Eat Well Guide
The Ministry of Health and Social Development has launched the Virgin Islands Eat Well Guide and Dietary Guidelines to improve public health and reduce chronic non-communicable diseases (NCDs). Introduced by Minister Honourable Vincent O. Wheatley, the guide outlines five essential food groups and encourages balanced nutrition, food security, and the use of locally grown foods. It will serve as a standard in schools, healthcare, and policymaking, supported by health campaigns and partnerships with food vendors. Plans also include introducing a protected essential food basket to enhance access to nutritious foods. The initiative reflects the ministry’s commitment to building a healthier Virgin Islands.
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Quotations for School Supplies Requested by the Ministry of Education
The Government of the Virgin Islands (GoVI or the "Purchaser") acting through the Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs & Sports (MEYAS) invites tenders for supplying School Supplies for Public Primary Schools for 2025 - 2026 Academic Year, located at Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands.
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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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Youth Focus on Climate Resilience in DDM Summer Programme
Five secondary students have learned to apply their scientific understanding in the Virgin Islands as part of the Department of Disaster Management’s summer programme.
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Government Invites Tenders for Management and Maintenance of North Sound Cemetery
The Government of the Virgin Islands, through the Ministry of Health and Social Development, is inviting tenders from suitably qualified and reputable local companies for the management and maintenance of the North Sound Public Cemetery in Virgin Gorda.
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The VI Government Seeks Qualified Cleaning Services for Rest Room Facility at Long Bay
The VI Government Seeks Qualified Cleaning Services for Rest Room Facility at Long Bay The Government of the Virgin Islands is accepting bids to award a contract to provide cleaning services at the restroom facility located in Long Bay, Beef Island for a period of one (1) year.
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Remarks by Minister for Communications and Works Hon. Kye M. Rymer at the BVI Electricity Corporation S.T.E.P. Recipient Contract Signing
Honourable Kye M. Rymer, Minister for Communications and Works, spoke at the BVI Electricity Corporation's Solar Technology Energy Programme (S.T.E.P.) contract signing on February 6, 2025. He emphasized the initiative's role in reducing energy costs and fostering sustainability. The government has invested $1 million into the program, covering 50% of the upfront costs for solar installations. Rymer encouraged the expansion of the program to include other solar technologies like water heaters and air conditioners. He highlighted the potential to reduce reliance on expensive fuel-powered generators, urging residents across the Territory to sign up and participate in this sustainable solution.