Premier Hon. Dr. Natalio Wheatley launched the Road Town Partnership (RTP) on April 4, 2025, marking a new beginning for revitalizing the capital. The RTP is a public-private-community partnership aimed at transforming Road Town through collaboration, sustainable development, and urban improvement. The initiative brings together government, private sector, and community representatives under a formal structure to create and implement a comprehensive Road Town Development Plan. The Premier emphasized the need for focus, unity, and investment to build a capital city that reflects the pride and aspirations of the Virgin Islands.
The Government of the Virgin Islands (GoVI), acting through the Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports (MEYAS), is inviting tenders for the supply and delivery of school furniture for public primary and secondary schools throughout the Virgin Islands. The procurement seeks to provide durable, high-quality classroom furniture suitable for modern learning environments and to improve comfort and accessibility for both students and teachers.
The Government of the Virgin Islands, through the Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports, is inviting tenders for the supply and delivery of library furniture for the Virgin Gorda Community Library located at The Valley, Virgin Gorda.The procurement aims to equip the Virgin Gorda Community Library with durable, high-quality furniture that supports learning, collaboration, and accessibility for patrons and staff.
The Environmental Health Division will be hosting two Food Handlers training sessions for the month of October.
The Vector Control Unit of the Environmental Health Division will be conducting fogging exercises on Sunday 31 and Monday 1 September according to the schedule below beginning at 5:30 p.m.
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.
The Environmental Health Division will be hosting three Food Handler training sessions for the month of February.
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.
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.
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.