The Ministry of Education is notifying the public that Thursday November 16 is Early Release Day for all public schools. Parents are asked to collect students promptly at 2:00 p.m. Bus drivers are also reminded that students are to picked up at 2:00 p.m.
For more information, persons may telephone the ministry at 468-2151.
The Department of Waste Management will be meeting with residents of District 3 on Thursday November 16 to re-introduce the Litter Abatement Programme.
The first meeting will be held at 11:00 a.m. for the business community while the second session will cater to the public at 6:00 p.m. at the Valarie O. Thomas Community Centre.
The community is encouraged to attend and provide feedback as the department seeks a way forward.
The public is reminded that the virtual panel discussion titled, “Cultural Education through the Lens of the Culinary, Performing and Visual Arts” will be streamed live on the Government’s official Facebook page tomorrow November 15, at 6:00 p.m.
The public is advised that the Magistrate’s Court will hold a Liquor Licence hearing on December 1 to determine applications for licences for the sale of intoxicating liquor.
The Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change invites the public to participate in a series of community meetings to discuss the Virgin Islands Crown Land Policy.
Topic: Electricity, Water and Sewerage | Posted By: kfrett
Wednesday, 8 November 2023 - 11:27am
The public is notified that a power outage at the Seven Seas and Bar Bay water production plants occurred last night and has resulted in a major interruption of the water service to the several areas including:
The public is notified that preparatory cleaning will be taking place in Road Town, Tortola and Jost Van Dyke in the coming days for asphalt paving and road patching exercises.
The public is notified that the Russell Hill Road will be closed to traffic on Wednesday November 8 from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. to facilitate repair works on waterlines along the road.
Topic: Trade and Business (including licenses) | Posted By: alsmith
Tuesday, 7 November 2023 - 11:04am
The public is notified that the Department of Trade, Investment Promotion and Consumer Affairs, will be processing renewal of trade licences for the 2024 season effective November 15, 2023.
The public is advised that effective December 1, 2023, taxpayers will be required to submit their Payroll Tax, Self-Drive Motor Vehicle (Rentals) Tax and Hotel Accommodation Tax (HAT) returns electronically.