The public is invited to submit entries for the Festival 2016 theme and slogan competition.

The public is notified that the deadline for the essay competition on the topic “What Does Being British Mean to You” has been extended to April 11.

The Social Development Department is inviting the Virgin Islands community to support the upcoming activities in observance of Child Abuse Prevention and Autism Awareness Month

The Deputy Governor’s Office is inviting interested persons to submit their essays on the topic “What Does Being British Mean to You” by the April 1 deadline.  

Letter box owners and Ezone subscription users are reminded that rental payments for these services are due Thursday, March 31.  Letter boxes will be withdrawn if payments are not received by March 31, as per letter box agreement.

The public is reminded that all premises not including hotels and clubs in which intoxicating liquor is sold, exposed or kept for sale by retail shall be closed on Good Friday, observed on Friday, March 25.

The Magistrate’s Courts will resume normal operations on Monday, April 4 after the Courts’ Easter holiday break, March 21 to April 1, 2016.

Motorists are notified that the road between Long Trench and Johnson’s Ghut will be closed today, March 23. 

Residents of Virgin Gorda are notified that representatives from the Office of the Complaints Commissioner will be holding office hours at the Vanterpool Administration Building, Conference Room B on Thursday, March 31 from 9:00 a.m. to 12 noon.

The British Virgin Islands Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) is urgently asking residents who have O Negative (O-) and O Positive (O+) type blood to report to the Peebles Hospital immediately and donate blood to the Lab.