The Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) is notifying the public that construction activities are scheduled to commence from 24th June 2024 for the Trellis Bay Welcome Centre project at Beef Island, Tortola.

The public is reminded that the Archive Unit’s Exhibition, "From Property to Proprietorship: The Virgin Islands’ Legacy” and open house will be held tomorrow, June 21 at the National Archives location on Russel Hill Road from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Admission is free.

The public is advised that a portion of Station Avenue Road in the area between the Sugar Works Museum and the Traffic Lights by the Red Cross will be closed on Thursday, June 20 from 9:30 a.m. to noon. 

The public is reminded of the funeral arrangements for former Legislator and Commissioner of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force, Mr. Vernon Malone.

The official funeral of former legislator, Mr. Vernon Malone, QPM, LLB, CPA will be held on Saturday, June 22 at the Multi-purpose Sports Complex. His body will lie in state, at the House of Assembly on Thursday, June 20. The public will have an opportunity to pay their last respects between 11:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.

The Department of Immigration will be holding office hours at the Albert H. Chinnery Administration Building on Jost Van Dyke on Tuesday, June 25, from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. and 2:30 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The public and motorists are notified that the East End Road on Jost Van Dyke will be temporarily interrupted from Monday, June 17 with intermittent closures for approximately four weeks.

The public is invited to attend and view the Department of Culture's "Virgin Islands Outdoor Gallery of Art and Culture" on Monday, June 17 between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. at the St. Philip's Anglican Church Ruins and Heritage Site. Remarks will be given at 12:00 noon.

Parents wishing to have their children join them in the Virgin Islands during the months of June to August from nationalities requiring visas are advised that they must apply to the Department of Immigration to participate in the Student Vacation Visa Waiver Programme.

The Public Works Department will be conducting (intermittent) road maintenance works in Road Town on Monday, June 10 from 7:00 p.m. to Tuesday, June 11 at 2:00 p.m.

at the following locations:

• Pickering Road: From the bottom of Horsepath to Clippers Barbershop
• Station Avenue: From the Red Cross to Althea Scatliffe Primary School

Motorists are advised to observe all road signs and proceed with caution during this time. 

Any inconvenience caused is regretted.