A third shipment of 12,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccines arrived in the Virgin Islands today from the United Kingdom Government to assist in the local fight against the COVID-19 pandemic.

Junior Minister for Trade and Economic Development, Honourable Shereen Flax- Charles and Senior Policy Analyst/Strategic Advisor in the Premier’s Office Ms.

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Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie is featured on March 5 as he took “Searcher” for its first sail following its official dedication and ribbon cutting ceremony. 

A delegation of officials from the Government of the Virgin Islands was present at the Terrence B. Lettsome International Airport today, March 7 to receive 2000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines for immediate distribution from the Government of Dominica.

Pictured in the photo at the top are students from the Enis Adams Primary School while students from the Alexandrina Maduro Primary School are featured in the photo at the bottom following a learning session about the late Chief Minister H. Lavity Stoutt. 

Premier and Minister of Finance and First District Representative Honourable Andrew A. Fahie is pictured receiving the first dose of the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine today, February 24.

Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie and Deputy Premier and Minister for Education, Culture, Youth Affairs, Fisheries and Agriculture, Dr. the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley attended the 13^th Annual African Remembrance ceremony observed on Sunday, February 7. 

Bregado Flax Education Centre (BFEC) Secondary is the recipient of a new solar system donated by UNITE BVI.

On January 26, Local Author Lucinda Gordon successfully launched her first book,