The Government of the Virgin Islands is advising the public that the operating hours at the West End and Virgin Gorda ports of entry will be extended effective November 2, 2015 until April 30, 2016.

The Department of Culture is inviting the public to the book launch ceremony for the Virgin Islands’ Christmas book, “Funintun’s Christmas” on Monday, November 9, in the Breezeway of the Central Administration Complex at 4:30 p.m.

The Social Development Department is inviting the public, in particular, family members and caretakers of persons diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease and other types of dementia to a meeting on November 17, 2015.

The public is notified that registration of fishing licenses of all types is now processed at the Conservation and Fisheries Department. 

The Social Development Department will be hosting a foster care and adoptive training for prospective foster and adoptive parents .....

Residents are being encouraged to make every effort to inspect their residential and business premises and empty any containers holding water to remove mosquito breeding sites in and around their property.

The Immigration Department is advising the public that the Processing Unit in Road Town is closed today, Tuesday, November 3. This is due to a faulty air-conditioning unit within the office. 

The Department of Culture is inviting interested food vendors to contact the Department to register and participate in this year’s Culture Week Food Fair.

Residents of Virgin Gorda are being informed that office hours scheduled for the Minister for Communications and Works, Honourable Mark Vanterpool on Friday, October 30 has been cancelled.

Parents and guardians of students attending the Virgin Islands School of Technical Studies are advised of the first general Parent Teachers Association (PTA) meeting on Wednesday, November 4 at 4:30 p.m.