Topic: House of Assembly, Sports and Recreation | Posted By: alsmith
Friday, 9 August 2024 - 8:44am
The House of Assembly will pause at 2:00 p.m. on Friday, August 9, to join the Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs, and Sports in honouring Kyron McMaster's Olympic medal pursuit.
The public is reminded that the official opening for the Emancipation Exhibition will be held on August 12 at 5:00 p.m. at the Sir Olva Georges Plaza in Road Town.
The Department of Immigration is advising the public that due to technical challenges beyond its control which have created security concerns, the Jost Van Dyke Ferry Terminal will be temporarily closed to international clearance from today August 6. All vessels destined for Jost Van Dyke should first clear at the West End Ferry Terminal until the issues have been rectified and services resume. The Department of Immigration apologises for any inconveniences caused due to this closure. Further information can be obtained by contacting the Department of Immigration at 468-4065.
The BVI Tourist Board & Film Commission and the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force are urging the public to prioritize safety during the 70th Emancipation Festival Celebrations, especially during the Rise & Shine Tramps.
Motorists are asked to avoid blocking the entrance to the parking lot of the Office of the House of Assembly at any time. The office is located opposite the B&F Medical Centre in Road Town. The public’s cooperation is solicited.
The public is notified that the official opening ceremony for the Emancipation Exhibition that was schedule for this afternoon at 5:00 p.m. is postponed until August 12.
Persons wishing to travel by public transportation (taxi/bus) to various communities on the eastern and western ends of the Virgin Islands are asked to use the Market Square bus stop.
The Cabinet Office is notifying the public that the Service Commissions (Amendment) Bill 2024, which was introduced and read for the first time in the House of Assembly on Friday, 26th July, 2024,
