The Constitutional Review Commission Report was laid on the table during the Eighth Sitting of the First Session of the Fifth House of Assembly on Wednesday, 31st January, 2024.

The comprehensive report, which is 288 pages, is divided into six chapters and eight appendices.  The Commission in its Terms of Reference was required to consider, among other things:

The Government of the Virgin Islands (GoVI or the “Government’) acting through the Ministry of Finance, is inviting qualified, professional, experienced, and resourceful Engineering and Architectural firms to provide design services for the configuration and outfitting of His Majesty’s Customs (HMC) Courier Cargo Distribution Centre located at Terrence B. Lettsome International Airport Airside situated at Beef Island, British Virgin Islands (Here in after referred to as the “Services”.

Minister for the Americas, the Caribbean and UK Overseas Territories, David Rutley MP, arrives in Road Town today. 

During his visit, the Minister will meet Premier Natalio Wheatley and the British Virgin Islands Government to receive an update on progress of governance reforms stemming from an independent inquiry into governance in the territory. 

Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Vincent O. Wheatley has voiced his support for rehabilitation initiatives at His Majesty’s Prison.

In accordance with Section 494 (1) of the Merchant and Shipping Act, 2001 (the “Act”) as amended, mandates the establishment of the Maritime Advisory Board. 

The Government of the Virgin Islands (GOVI or the “Purchaser”) invites tenders for the Road Works, General Construction & Basketball Court Upgrades at the Huntum’s Ghut Economic Zone, Tortola, British Virgin Islands

Participants from the Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change have completed a week training to deploy and collect underwater footage using a baited remote video system (BRUVS).

The Social Development Department is the recipient of eight laptop computers as it continues to forge partnerships with the private sector to diversify the scope of its offerings to its clients.

Minister for Health and Social Development, Honourable Vincent O. Wheatley has said that his ministry’s planning day was successful as it seeks to be proactive and identify issues as it relate to health and social services.

The Public Works Department in its commitment to road safety across the Territory has installed solar radar school zone signs at the Willard Wheatley Primary and the Ivan Dawson Primary Schools.