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Notice of School Closure Tuesday, 18th November, 2025
Following the Government of the Virgin Islands’ decision to implement a half-day schedule for all public officers on Tuesday, 18th November, 2025, the Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports advises teachers, students, parents and the wider community that all public schools will close at 12:00 p.m. on that day.
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Four Graduates on a Three-Week Internship at Saba Rock Resort
Four recent graduates from the Bregado Flax Educational Centre are engaged in a three-week internship with the Saba Rock Resort.
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Tender opportunity announced for Prospect Reef infrastructure works
The Government of the Virgin Islands invites tenders for road rehabilitation works at Prospect Reef, Tortola. The project includes demolition, excavation, site clearance, and the construction of concrete culverts, drainage, and pavement improvements. Tender documents are available upon request via email to procurement@gov.vg with the subject “Prospect Reef Road Rehabilitation.” A virtual pre-tender meeting will be held on Thursday, 4th December 2025 at 10:00 a.m. (local time). Tenders must be submitted by 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, 20th January 2026. Late submissions will not be considered. Tenders will be publicly opened at 11:00 a.m. on the same day via WebEx. For full details, contact the Procurement Unit at (284) 468-4245 or email procurement@gov.vg.
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Tenders Invited For Fabricated Metal Rail & Perimeter Wall Installation At ESHS
The Government of the Virgin Islands, through the Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports, is inviting tenders for the fabrication and installation of metal rails and a perimeter wall at the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) in Road Town, Tortola.
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The BVI Fars Payment Portal Is Now Live!!! The BVI Fars Payment Portal Is Now Live!!!
The BVIFars payment portal is now live. Entities with FATCA, CRS, and CbCr obligations must enroll and pay a $185 annual fee by June 1 to avoid late fees and enforcement. New forms and user guides are available at www.bviita.vg under the BVIFars tab.
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Advisory: Clear Mailboxes Ahead of Impending Weather
The BVI Post Office is urging all customers to clear their mailboxes promptly ahead of the impending weather.
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Young Innovators Awarded at 2026 National Science Fair
The Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports has successfully concluded the 2026 National Science and Innovation Fair, recognising the creativity, ingenuity and problem-solving abilities of students from schools across the Virgin Islands.
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Six Bills Gazetted for Public Review
The Cabinet Office is notifying the public that six (6) Bills have been published for public review.
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Premier Wheatley Statement on 2025 CARILEC Symposium "Informed. Empowered. Safe."
Premier Dr. Natalio Wheatley welcomed participants to the 2025 CARILEC Line-Workers Rodeo, Symposium, and Field Safety Training in the Virgin Islands, commending the critical role of utility workers in maintaining and restoring power, especially during natural disasters. He emphasized the importance of safety, training, and regional collaboration, while highlighting the Virgin Islands’ strides toward sustainable energy, including a solar project in Anegada and incentives for solar adoption. The Premier praised CARILEC’s efforts in workforce development and urged continued focus on cultivating skilled, empowered professionals to support the region’s evolving energy needs.
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Magistracy Holding Virtual Hearings Only Until Further Notice
The public is advised that all matters before the Magistrate’s Court on Tortola and Virgin Gorda will be heard virtually via Zoom.