The Department of Youth Affairs and Sports is informing the public that registration is now open for its Easter Bonanza Programme.

The Ministry of Communications and Works is advising the public that work continues tonight on the west bound lane on the Blackburne Highway from 7:30 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. tomorrow Saturday to allow for the paving of the highway.

The Ministry of Communications and Works is informing the public that Boo Bay Drive will be closed to vehicular traffic this weekend. The road will be closed from 9:00 p.m. tonight to facilitate works on the road.

The Ministry of Communications is informing the public that work is continuing on the National Sewerage Project in East End.

Motorists are advised that the road will be closed tonight from 7:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m. tomorrow Saturday March 14 to vehicular traffic. They are also asked to look for detour signs that will direct them to alternative routes.

The Ministry apologises for any inconvenience caused during this time.  For more information please contact the ministry at 468-2183. 

The Ministry of Health and Social Development is inviting the public to the launch its fitness movement challenge with an inaugural walk on March 16.

The walk begins at the Central Administration Complex from 4:00 p.m. and is a part of the territorial wide campaign sponsored by the Ministry of Health and Social Development in collaboration with the Department of Youth Affairs and Sports and the BVI Olympic Committee to inspire the community to promote physical activity and a healthier lifestyle.

The Minimum Wage Committee is inviting the public to attend a meeting to discuss the revision of the Territory’s Minimum Wages.

Public meetings will be held on Tortola at the Sir Rupert Briercliffe Hall, on Wednesday March 18 at 7:00 p.m. and on Virgin Gorda at the Catholic Community Centre on Wednesday March 25, at 6:00 p.m.

The Committee seeks to convene meetings under the motto; “This is the time. Let your voice be heard.”

For more information concerning the Minimum Wage Committee persons can telephone 468-4732.

The Government of the Virgin Islands is inviting the BVI community to the re-launch of the Road Town Market Square on Friday March 13 at 4:00 p.m. The evening promises to be filled with entertainment, refreshments and a stroll down memory lane.

The Ministry of Health and Social Development continues to encourage the community to “Stop the Talk and Move and Walk” as part of their Fitness Movement Challenge.

The Ministry of Health and Social Development is informing the residents of Virgin Gorda that due to circumstances beyond their control registration for the Fitness Movement Challenge will be delayed until Friday March 13.  The team will travel to Virgin Gorda to register individuals and groups who are desirous of accepting the challenge.

The Ministry of Health and Social Development is informing the residents of Virgin Gorda that due to circumstances beyond their control registration for the Fitness Movement Challenge will be delayed until Friday March 13.  The team will travel to Virgin Gorda to register individuals and groups who are desirous of accepting the challenge.