The Ministry of Education and Culture is informing the public that all public schools will be closed on Thursday, May 21 and Friday, May 22 in order to accommodate Teacher’s Professional Day and Midterm Break respectively.

            For more information on school closures, contact the Ministry at telephone number 468-2036

The Social Development Department is notifying all seniors that the day sail to Cooper Island on Friday, May 22, has been canceled. It has now been replaced with a beach picnic at Brewer’s Bay.

The Ministry of Communications and Works is advising the public that speed bumps have been installed in Paraquita Bay, adjacent to the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College. ss=MsoNormal style='text-indent:.5in;line-height:150%'>The Ministry apologises for any inconvenience that may be caused during this time.

The administration of the Elmore Stoutt High School will be hosting an Open House on the school campus on Wednesday, May 20.

The Ministry of Communications and Works is informing the residents of Virgin Gorda that a portion of Lee Road in the vicinity of Dixies Bar and Restaurant will be temporarily closed tonight from 7:00 p.m. until midnight.

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Labour is informing 2014 applicants that Work Permit Exemptions (on the basis of residence of 20 years or more) are ready to be collected.... 

The Ministry of Communications and Works is informing the public that construction work will commence this week on a retaining wall in the vicinity of the Lydia Turnbull residence in Meyers Estate.

The Ministry of Education and Culture continues to encourage businesses and young people across the Territory to register and become a part of its Apprenticeship Programme.

The Ministry of Communications and Works is notifying the public that work will commence on the installation of speed bumps in Kingstown adjacent the Cedar International School and in Paraquita Bay adjacent the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College on Wednesday, May 13.

The Department of Youth Affairs and Sports is inviting Virgin Islands’ youth between the ages of 15 to 29 to submit applications for the Virgin Islands Youth Parliament.