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E.g., 4 Oct 2024

No Objection Received From CDB; Bid Documents Issued To Four Shortlisted Firms

Friday, 23 August 2024 - 9:54am

The Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) has received a "No Objection" from the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) to advance the procurement process for the construction of the West End Ferry Terminal and temporary facility.  As a result, the four shortlisted firms have officially been issued the bid documents, marking a significant step forward in the project’s progress.

HLSCC Alumnus Loay Jabre Partners With Marine Studies For Exploratory Study

Thursday, 22 August 2024 - 4:35pm

The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College’s (HLSCC) Centre for Applied Marine Studies (CAMS) recently welcomed Dr. Loay Jabre, an HLSCC alumnus (A.S., Natural Science ’10) and Postdoctoral Investigator from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute (WHOI) in Falmouth, Massachusetts for a two-week exploratory study and training visit.

BVITB at Virtuoso Travel Week 2024

Thursday, 22 August 2024 - 2:05pm

The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board & Film Commission (BVITBFC) brought the essence of the BVI to life at the prestigious Virtuoso Travel Week in Las Vegas, held from August 10–16, 2024. The delegation, led by Director of Tourism Clive McCoy, included International Marketing Manager Feliza Fenty and Regional Business Development Managers Hazel Penn (Canada and Midwest) and Shaekhoya Matthew (Southeast). 

Residents Urged To Have Extra Supply Of Medication

Thursday, 22 August 2024 - 11:20am

Chief of Drugs and Pharmaceutical Services, Mrs. Gracia Wheatley Smith is urging residents to have a sufficient supply of medication supply as the Territory enters the peak of the hurricane season.

Public Advised Of Rise In Dengue Fever Cases

Wednesday, 21 August 2024 - 12:22pm

The Ministry of Health and Social Development is reporting an increase in the number of dengue fever (DF) cases, including severe dengue requiring hospitalisation.

HMS Trent Supports The Virgin Islands

Wednesday, 21 August 2024 - 11:53am

HMS TRENT has departed the Virgin Islands after a busy few days assisting with the clean-up following Tropical Storm Ernesto.  

2024 Property Tax Due September 1 To November 30

Wednesday, 21 August 2024 - 9:49am

The Inland Revenue Department is reminding property owners in the Virgin Islands that in accordance with the Property Tax Ordinance, Cap 207 (as amended), Property Tax for the year 2024 is due and payable from September 1 to November 30.

Public Service Management Bill Receives First Reading

Monday, 19 August 2024 - 10:19am

Cabinet has approved the Public Service Management Bill, which has received its first reading in the House of Assembly on August 16, 2024.

Public Service Swiftly Recovering From Tropical Storm Ernesto

Friday, 16 August 2024 - 4:32pm

Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Deputy Governor, Mrs. Sharleen DaBreo-Lettsome, MBE has reported that a vast majority of offices within the Public Service have fully reopened to provide services to the public.

VI Government Addresses Service Concerns with InterCaribbean Airways

Thursday, 15 August 2024 - 3:08pm

Minister of Communications and Works, Honourable Kye Rymer has urged Inter Caribbean Airways to accelerate efforts to rectify inadequate service levels provided to travellers from the Virgin Islands.

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