The 50^th anniversary of the British Virgin Islands/United States Virgin Islands Friendship Day celebrations will be held on Saturday, October 22 at the Cyril B. Romney Tortola Pier Park at 10:00 a.m. under the theme “Our Golden Jubilee: A Resilient Bond of Friendship.” 

The Town and Country Planning Department and the Planning Authority will conduct a public meeting on October 26 for residents on Virgin Gorda to express comments in support of, or opposition to application # D202/22 for the Cable and Wireless Tower at Church Hill Road, The Valley.

The Civil Registry and Passport Office regrets to inform its customers that they may experience extended visa processing times from 2 weeks to approximately 4 weeks. 

The Environmental Health Division’s Vector Control Unit will be carrying out fogging on Tortola in the following areas:

The public is notified that the Ministry of Natural Resources and Labour will be hosting two meetings this week to further discuss the Long Bay, Beef Island Beach Management Plan.

The Government of the Virgin Islands is seeking the services of a qualified and suitable construction contractor to undertake the Outfitting of the Magistrate’s Court, Second Floor of the Dawson’s Building, Joe’s Hill, Tortola.

The Government of the Virgin Islands is seeking the services of a qualified and suitable construction contractor to undertake the repairs to the East End/Long Look Community Centre on Tortola.

The public is advised that a portion of Main Street road in the vicinity of the Anglican Church and Fleming Street will be closed on Saturday, October 8 from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m.

The Social Development Department is notifying the community that the registration process for public assistance through the Transition Grant Programme is now closed.

The Environmental Health Division will be hosting a virtual Food Handlers Training Course on Tuesday October 18 at 5:00 p.m.