The Ministry of the Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change invites the public to participate in seagrape tree plantings at Long Bay, Beef Island on Saturday 15^th March, Sunday 23^rd March and Saturday 29^th March, 2025 from 8:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. 

The public is advised that due to scheduled maintenance at the Bar Bay Water Plant, water services will be temporarily suspended from Paraquita Bay to Beef Island on Thursday, March 13.  

The public is advised that civil works on the the Lower Windy Hill roadway have resumed and will continue for the next two weeks.  

The public is notified that road resurfacing works are slated to commence on Joe’s Hill Road from Tuesday, 11th March at 7:00 a.m. The works are anticipated to last three days.

The Department of Agriculture is advising all vendors participating in the Virgin Islands Agriculture and Fisheries Exhibition and Market on Tortola that a meeting will be held on Thursday, March 6 at the Paraquita Bay compound, starting at 5:00 p.m.

The Department of Trade, Investment Promotion and Consumer Affairs is notifying the public that its office is closed today.

The Department of Immigration is reminding travellers that a valid passport is required for entry into the Territory. The department’s previously issued Bulletin of 21 April 2023, is updated effective 1 March, 2025 until further notice, ONLY BVIslanders and Belongers may seek permission to enter without a valid passport.

T-shirts are now on sale for the Heroes Live Forever: The H. Lavity Stoutt Concert. T-shirts are on sale for $25  and can be purchase at Premier’s Office, First Floor of the Cutlass Building from until to 4:30 p.m. today, 28^th February or 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, 1st March.

The Environmental Health Division will be hosting four Food Handlers Training courses for the month of March.

The public is invited to attend the annual wreath laying ceremony to honour the memory of the first Chief Minister, H. Lavity Stoutt.