Update on Water Distribution Network

Tuesday, 14 November 2017 - 2:56pm

Madam Speaker, two days after Hurricane Irma struck the British Virgin Islands, the Ministry of Communications and Works engaged its Special Projects Unit to implement emergency protocols for the Water and Sewerage Department. 

Update on Electricity Restoration Efforts

Tuesday, 14 November 2017 - 2:46pm

Madam Speaker, as I present this Statement on The Restoration of Electricity in the Territory, I must begin by highly commending the team at the British Virgin Islands Electricity Corporation BVIEC, for their efforts so far, which is nothing short of heroic.

Project Uplift Helpline Number Established

Tuesday, 14 November 2017 - 12:42pm

Pubic officers can directly access Project Uplift for their confidential support sessions by calling the helpline number 468-9889.

BVI Financial Services

Monday, 13 November 2017 - 4:24pm

Madam Speaker, I am pleased to provide you with an update on financial services in this post Irma period.

The Way Forward for BVI Tourism Post Hurricanes Irma and Maria

Monday, 13 November 2017 - 4:16pm

Madam Speaker thanks for the opportunity to make this statement on Tourism.

Recovery Planning Update – Recovering from the Impact of the Unprecedented Trio

Monday, 13 November 2017 - 4:11pm

Madam Speaker, whatever our yardstick, the month of September 2017 will long live in the annals of our history. No person has been untouched by the passages of Hurricanes Irma and Maria.  We each remember them in our own way and have prepared and responded to the aftermath as best we could.  

Construction Courses At The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College

Monday, 13 November 2017 - 2:13pm

Madame Speaker, as a Territory we have just experienced the most devastating hurricane ever seen in our region. It has negatively impacted our lives but there are positive things that arise from this situation as well. In the words of Chicago Mayor Rahm Emmanuel, "you never want a serious crisis to go to waste". This crisis provides an opportunity for us to correct some things and we must seize the opportunities. 

Donations To The BVI Education System

Monday, 13 November 2017 - 2:04pm

Madam Speaker, thank you for the opportunity to make a brief statement to this Honourable House and the people of the Virgin Islands as I express our sincere gratitude to those persons who have assisted us or made pledges to assist our schools in one way or another.

Meeting For Alternative Education Students And Instructors

Monday, 13 November 2017 - 11:54am

Students enrolled in the Alternative Secondary Educational Programme and instructors are notified of the following meeting dates ......

Governor Jaspert Impressed With Community Spirit

Friday, 10 November 2017 - 2:16pm

His Excellency the Governor Augustus Jaspert has said that he is impressed with the continued spirit and hard work of the community following the passage of hurricanes Irma and Maria.

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