BVI Financial Institutions (BVIFIs) are informed that the deadline to submit Enrolment Applications to BVI Financial Account Reporting System (BVIFARS) for CRS has been extended from the June 30, to July 31, 2017 and submission of reports from the July 31  to August 18 2017.

The public is invited to attend the annual Fisherman’s Day activities at Long Bay Beach, Beef Island, scheduled for Friday, June 30.

The annual fishing tournament starts at 4:00 a.m. From 10:00 a.m. onwards there will be several activities and events for all ages, including the judging of the fishing tournament, solider crab races and free health screening. Food vendors will be present and entertainment will be provided by local DJs and Showtime Band.

Residents of the Virgin Islands are encouraged to get tested as part of Regional Testing Day which will take place on June 29.

The public is notified that the Meet the Author interview for the book, Secret Code: British Virgin Islands is now available for viewing online.

The public is informed that the section of road on Main Street between Smiths Gore and the St. George’s Anglican Church will be closed on Saturday, June 24 from 8:30 to 11:00 a.m.

The public is informed of the following traffic interruptions scheduled for Lee Road on Virgin Gorda.

The public is notified that the revised work permit fee structure will take effect on July 1. 

The residents of Virgin Gorda are informed that there will be no public water service on Lee Road from 7:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. on Sunday, June 25.

BVI Financial Institutions (BVIFIs) are informed that the BVI Financial Account Reporting System (BVIFARS) is being updated to accommodate reporting under the Common Reporting Standards (CRS) and will be unavailable on Monday, June 19 to facilitate same.

Parents and guardians of Grades 7 and 8 students attending the Elmore Stoutt High School are notified that all exams will be completed on Tuesday, June 20.