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2026 System Test Calendar Available
Virgin Islands residents can download the schedule of 2026 tests of the National Early Warning Multi-hazard Alert System. Sirens and other elements of the early warning system are generally tested on the fourth Friday each month.
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February Food Handler Schedule
The Environmental Health Division will be hosting three Food Handler training sessions for the month of February.
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Supply and Delivery of a Water Storage Tank at the Ebenezer Thomas Primary School
The Government of the Virgin Islands, through the Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports, is inviting tenders for the Supply and Delivery of a Water Storage Tank at the Ebenezer Thomas Primary School (ETPS) located in Sea Cow’s Bay, Tortola, Virgin Islands.
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June Food Handler Sessions
The Environmental Health Division will host four Food Handlers Training Courses in June. Virtual sessions are scheduled for June 3 and 17 at 9:00 a.m. (WebEx required), while in-person sessions will be held on June 10 and 24 at 5:00 p.m. at Elmore Stoutt High School’s Lecture Room. Participants must register online for virtual classes and bring note-taking materials. Renewing food handlers should bring their food handler’s card and ID, while new attendees need a passport-sized photo, social security card, and ID.
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Request for Proposals Provision of Social Assessments
The Ministry of Health and Social Development is seeking qualified professionals to conduct social assessments per client, based on their standard questionnaire. Proposals must include cost (with travel to Sister Islands if needed), start date, and completion timeline. Applicants must have a Bachelor’s in Social Work or Psychology and a valid Trade License. Proposals are due by noon on Friday, 27 June 2025 and should be emailed to albrowne@gov.vg. Request the questionnaire via ministryofhealth@gov.vg or call (284) 468-2174.
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March Food Handler Sessions
The Environmental Health Division will host four Food Handlers Training courses in March. The first session will be virtual on March 11 at 9:00 a.m. via WebEx, and participants must register using the provided link. In-person sessions will be held on March 19 at the Anegada Community Centre at 9:30 a.m., March 25 at Elmore Stoutt High School at 4:45 p.m., and March 27 at St. Mary’s Church Hall on Virgin Gorda at 9:30 a.m. Attendees should bring materials for note-taking, and renewing food handlers must present their food handler’s card and ID. New food handlers must bring a passport-sized photo, social security card, and ID.
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Two Food Handlers Training Sessions in September
The Environmental Health Division will be hosting two Food Handlers Training sessions for the month of September.
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Press Statement From The Governor Of The Virgin Islands, Mr. Daniel Pruce: Mr. Richard Ullger Appointed Interim Acting Commissioner Of The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force
On 19 November 2025, Mr. Richard Ullger formally assumed the position of Interim Acting Commissioner of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force, following a swearing-in ceremony held at Government House.
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Food Handler Sessions for the Month of November
The Environmental Health Division will be hosting three Food Handlers Training Courses for the month of November.
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In Person and Virtual Food Handler Sessions for the Month of March
The Environmental Health Division will be hosting four Food Handler training sessions for the month of March.