Virgin Islands Government Invites Tenders for Road Rehabilitation at MacNamara

Tender Opportunity: Road Rehabilitation at MacNamara The Government of the Virgin Islands invites qualified contractors to submit tenders for infrastructure works at MacNamara, Tortola. The project includes road demolition, drainage construction, bridge reconstruction, and utility facilitation to improve public access and support sustainable community development. Tender documents are available via email at procurement@gov.vg. Submissions are due by Tuesday, 13th January 2026 at 10:00 a.m. A virtual pre-tender meeting will be held on Wednesday, 3rd December 2025 at 10:00 a.m. For details, contact the Procurement Unit at (284) 468-4245.

Department of Immigration Launches New Online Application

The Department of Immigration has introduced a new online application system for Residence and Belonger Status, streamlining the process and enhancing accessibility for applicants. This digital platform enables electronic submission of applications and supporting documents, provides clear guidance, and ensures secure processing of sensitive information. The initiative underscores the Government’s commitment to modernizing services, promoting transparency, and improving efficiency in the status application process across the Virgin Islands.

Speech From the Throne Opens the 3rd Session of the 5th House of Assembly

The House of Assembly of the Virgin Islands opened 2026 with its first sitting on Tuesday, 13th January, following prorogation. This marked the First Sitting of the Third Session of the Fifth House of Assembly, featuring the Speech from the Throne, Delivered by His Excellency, the Governor, Daniel Pruce.

VI Government Partners In Hosting Fishing Tournament

The Government of the Virgin Islands is collaborating with the BVI Tourist Board and North Drop Open to host a fishing tournament ‘catch and release’ event for blue marlin out of Virgin Gorda.

Junior Minister for Agriculture and Fisheries, Honourable Dr. Karl Dawson said in a press briefing last Friday that the Government will be promoting and strengthening the Territory’s

Scholarship Committee

The vision of the Government of the Virgin Islands is to develop leaders in excellence and innovation, who will contribute to the development of the Virgin Islands to the benefit of present and future generations.  This is achieved by providing scholarships through the Ministry of Education's Scholarship Programme, ensuring eligible Virgin Islanders can access further educational opportunities to facilitate

School Of Technical Studies To Host Meetings June 15 To 19

The Virgin Islands School of Technical Studies will host a series of meetings and activities for teachers, parents and students from June 15 to 19.

As part of these activities, parents and guardians are notified that a Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) meeting will be held on the school’s grounds at Baugher’s Bay on Tuesday, June 16, at 4:30 p.m.

Administrators at

Social Development Department Celebrates National Caregivers Day

The Social Development Department proudly joins the community in observing National Caregivers Day, recognising the invaluable contributions of caregivers who serve within the Territory’s aged care services.

Government of the VI Invites Tenders for Collection of Solid Waste

The Government of the British Virgin Islands invites tenders for the collection of solid waste across six designated zones in Tortola, covering various communities such as Prospect Reef, Road Reef, Huntum’s Ghut, Baugher’s Bay, Long Look, and Hope Hill. Interested tenderers must submit a completed Form of Tender along with proof of good standing regarding taxes, social security, national health insurance, company registration, and a valid 2025 Trade License or Certificate of Good Standing, depending on their business type. Tender documents can be requested via email, and a virtual pre-tender meeting will be held on July 9, 2025. Bids, including one original and three copies plus a flash drive, must be submitted in sealed envelopes by 10:00 a.m. on July 29, 2025, at the Ministry of Finance’s Procurement Unit. Tenders will be publicly opened at 11:00 a.m. that day, with bidders invited to attend virtually. The Government reserves the right to accept or reject any tender and will not cover tender-related costs.

Tenders Invited for the Retrofitting for Office Space for the Integrity and Parliamentary Commissions

The Government of the Virgin Islands (GOVI) through the Premier’s Office invites Tenders for the Retrofitting for Office Space for the Integrity and Parliamentary Commissions located on the Ground Floor of the H.R. Penn Building, Road Town, Tortola, Virgin Islands.

Postal Leaders Discuss Modernising Services in the Region

A three-day conference was held in the Virgin Islands from March 25 to 27 to discuss the future of postal services, focusing on digital transformation and the integration of technologies like artificial intelligence. Hosted by the Caribbean Postal Union (CPU), Universal Postal Union (UPU), and the BVI Postal Services, the event was themed "Adapting to the Future: Enhancing Operational Efficiency and Innovation through Leadership in Postal Services." Premier Dr. Natalio D. Wheatley delivered the Keynote Address, emphasizing the importance of evolving postal services to meet the demands of the digital age, especially in light of the e-commerce boom. He highlighted the challenges faced by small island states like the BVI, including infrastructure limitations and the need for sustainable solutions. The conference brought together 29 postal leaders from across the region to discuss various issues, including embracing e-commerce, improving customer experience, and integrating emerging technologies like AI and blockchain.