The public and vessel operators are advised that the West End port facility is closed from 6:00 p.m. this evening due to electrical issues. 

The Ministry of Education is advising the public about the dates for the reopening of public schools for the Lent Term of the 2022 – 2023 school year.

BVI Post’s letter box holders are advised that in the 1st quarter of 2023 a new fee for the service will take effect.

The public is further advised that letter boxes will be available for rent at the following locations: Cane Garden Bay, Romney Park West End, Cappoon’s Bay, North Sound, Valley, Virgin Gorda; Anegada and Jost Van Dyke. Applicants can apply at any of the postal locations.

For more information, please contact the BVI Post via telephone at 468-5160/5162.

The Civil Registry and Passport Office wishes to advise the public that pursuant to the passage of the Registration and Births and Deaths Act, 2021, there will be an increase in fees commencing January 3, 2023. 

The public is advised that the Civil Registry and Passport Office on Tortola will be closed on Friday, December 23 from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. and resume operations thereafter. 

The public is advised that a portion of Main Street Road in the vicinity of the Road Town Seventh Day Adventist Church will be partially interrupted on Thursday, December 22 from 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

The public is advised that the Sub-Post Office located in the John E. George, Sr. Administration Building, North Sound, Virgin Gorda is temporarily closed. During this time, customers are kindly asked to collect mail from the Valley Branch Post Office.

The public is notified that the Ministry of Natural Resources and Labour will be closing at 12:00 noon on Wednesday, 21 December to facilitate a staff meeting.

The public is informed that the office of the Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports will close at 1:00 p.m. on Friday, December 16.

The public is informed that the Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports is open to receive applications for registration for the 2023-2024 academic school year.

Persons seeking to have students placed in the Virgin Islands education system are notified that the registration process begins on January 3, 2023 and ends April 28, 2023.