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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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Government Ministers to Provide Key National Updates During Press Conference on Friday
Premier Honourable Dr. Natalio D. Wheatley and other Ministers of Government will update the Territory on key national matters, including recent developments from the Joint Ministerial Council, COP 30, and ongoing government initiatives.
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Anegada To Be Fogged 2-3 September
The Environmental Health Division will be conducting fogging exercises on Tuesday, September 2 beginning at 5:30 p.m. and continuing on Wednesday, September 3 at 5:30 p.m. on the island of Anegada.
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Recovery and Development Agency Advances Key Procurement Activities to Strengthen Health and Infrastructure Systems
Friday, 16th January – The Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) today advanced the delivery of critical upgrades to the Territory’s healthcare infrastructure with a Bidder’s Conference and Site Visit for the Major Peebles Wing Clinics’ Lobby Renovations at the Dr. D. Orlando Smith Hospital.
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2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season Ends With 13 Named Storms
The 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Season ended on November 30 as another above average season, the ninth in the last decade to be considered either above normal or extremely active.
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Students Engage in Youth Mock Sitting of the House of Assembly During United Kingdom Speaker’s Visit
Students from secondary and tertiary institutions across the Territory took part in a Youth Mock Sitting of the House of Assembly on Thursday, 19th February, engaging in a structured parliamentary debate on issues central to The Virgin Islands’ future.
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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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Visible White Plume In Road Town Assessed
On 26th February, the Environmental Health Division, at the request of the Ministry of Communications and Works, assessed the visible white plume from the Norwegian Epic. Measurements for carbon dioxide, volatile organic compounds, particulate matter, and carbon monoxide were taken to ensure air quality was not compromised. All readings were within normal ranges, ensuring safety. The plume was identified as water vapor from the ship's Exhaust Gas Cleaning System (EGCS), which reduces sulfur oxide emissions to meet international standards. The ship's Environmental Officer cooperated fully, providing necessary documentation. It was recommended that the ship switch to low-sulfur fuel while at berth, and the officer agreed to consider this on future visits. The Ministry continues its commitment to maintaining reliable infrastructure and a healthy environment.
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Waste Management Seeking Bids for Open-Faced Industrial Skips
The Department of Waste Management (DWM) is seeking sealed quotations for the supply of thirty (30) eight-yard, open-top industrial skips constructed from durable industrial-grade steel and coated with anti-corrosive, semi-gloss green paint.
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VI Government Seeks Competitive Security Company
26th March 2026 VI Government Seeks Competitive Security Company The Government of the Virgin Islands is seeking professional service from a qualified and reputable security company to Supply Security Services for the Transportation of Government Funds from various revenue collection sites on Tortola, Virgin Gorda, Anegeda, and Jost Van Dyke for a period of two (2) years.