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75 Years of Legislature Concert
The Virgin Islands Community is invited to come together for an evening of music and celebration as part of the ongoing 75th Anniversary of the restoration of the Virgin Islands Legislature. Bring your family, gather your friends, or simply come to be a part of this special Concert, at the Cyril B. Romney Tortola Pier Park on Sunday, 23rd November, starting at 6:00 p.m.
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Disaster Preparedness Survey Launches Today
Today the Department of Disaster Management launches a survey aimed at understanding the Virgin Islands community’s knowledge of, and preparedness for, emergencies and disasters.
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Tender for Sealing of Roof at the Enid Scatliffe Pre-Primary School
The Government of the Virgin Islands, through the Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports, is inviting tenders for the Sealing of the Roof at the Enid Scatliffe Pre-Primary School (ESPPS), located at Road Town, Tortola, British Virgin Islands.
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Statement from the National Security Council on the Recent Murder in the Territory
The National Security Council (NSC) held its weekly meeting today under the chairmanship of His Excellency the Acting Governor, Mr. David D. Archer, Jr. During the meeting, the Interim Acting Commissioner of Police, Mr. Richard Ullger, briefed the Council on the investigation of the murder of a male that occurred in the Purcell Estate area shortly after 7:00 a.m. today.
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Civil Registry and Passport Office Launches Modern Birth and Death Certificates
The Civil Registry and Passport Office has launched new Birth and Death Certificates, marking a significant step in strengthening the integrity, security, and presentation of vital records in The Virgin Islands. Persons are encouraged to obtain new certificates from the Civil Registry and Passport Office.
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Industry Sessions Schedule for April 1st on Virgin Gorda
The Department of Labour and Workforce Development will be hosting multiple industry meetings on Virgin Gorda on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, as part of its continued commitment to fostering stronger collaboration and engagement with stakeholders across the Territory.
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Stakeholders Discuss Advancement in Early Childhood Education
The Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports hosted a panel discussion with health and private sector stakeholders to address challenges and solutions in early childhood development. Panelists emphasized the importance of soft skills, play-based learning, and brain development in the first five years of life. Key speakers included Chief Education Officer Orlandette Crabbe, Dr. Natasha Frett, Ms. Sharia de Castro, and Education Officer Kimberly George. The session highlighted the shift from traditional academics to interactive, skills-based approaches for lifelong impact. The full discussion is available on the Government’s Facebook page.
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Road Town Partnership Invites Public Input to Help Shape the Future of the Capital
The Road Town Partnership (RTP), a new public-private initiative launched by Premier Dr. Natalio Wheatley, aims to revitalize Road Town into a cleaner, greener, and more pedestrian-friendly capital. Focused on infrastructure upgrades, enhanced public amenities, walkability, and sustainable waste management, the initiative brings together government, businesses, and community members. The first public consultation will be held on July 2 to gather feedback and shape the plan. With $1.2 million in initial government funding and support from the private sector, the RTP seeks to transform Road Town through collaborative action and long-term investment
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National Science and Innovation Fair 2026 Officially Opens
The National Science and Innovation Fair 2026 officially opened on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, bringing together student innovators from across the Virgin Islands as part of the Territory’s ongoing observance of Education Month 2026.
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Statement by Premier Wheatley on the Visit of Speaker of the UK House of Commons, Sir Lindsay Hoyle
Madam Speaker, Honourable Members, distinguished guests, and the people of the Virgin Islands: Today is a proud and historic day for our Territory. On behalf of the Government and people of the Virgin Islands, it is my distinct honour to welcome The Right Honourable Sir Lindsay Hoyle, Speaker of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, on the occasion of his first official visit to our shores.