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BVI Government Announces Changes To Immigration Medical Requirements

Thursday, 14 December 2017 - 9:44am

Effective January 1, 2018, persons entering the British Virgin Islands for the purpose of work and to reside, now have the option to either submit medical certificates from their place of origin at the port of entry, as is the current practice, or to undergo medical examinations locally with a medical practitioner of choice.  

BVI Seeks UN Support On Climate Resilient Transportation Infrastructure

Wednesday, 13 December 2017 - 3:41pm

The British Virgin Islands has sought United Nations (UN) support for the climate resilience of its airports and seaports at a regional workshop in Bridgetown, Barbados.

Food Handlers In Jost Van Dyke Urged To Prepare For Old Year’s

Tuesday, 12 December 2017 - 4:49pm

Food handlers and prospective vendors in Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke are urged to register for the upcoming 2017 Old Year’s Party. 

Positive Experience Say Cruisers

Monday, 11 December 2017 - 4:15pm

Visiting cruise passenger have expressed that the experience in the BVI was a positive one. This was the sentiment from those first to visit the Territory since the passage of Hurricane Irma.

Premier To Make Statement On Insurance Claims, Bank Loans

Monday, 11 December 2017 - 11:55am

Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, OBE, on Tuesday, December 5 held two separate meetings with the Territory’s insurance providers and banks to discuss matters relating to the processing of claims and the status of loan moratoriums following the passage of Hurricanes Irma and Maria.

Assist Mangroves To Thrive Once Again

Friday, 8 December 2017 - 2:05pm

The Ministry of Natural Resources and Labour is appealing to the Virgin Islands community to give due care and attention when working in and around mangroves during this critical time in their recovery following the passage of Hurricanes Irma and Maria.

More Teams Arrive To Aid In Electricity Restoration

Friday, 8 December 2017 - 12:11pm

35 linesmen have arrived to assist the British Virgin Islands Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) with the restoration of electricity in the Territory.

Cane Garden Bay Beach Is Closed Due To Poor Water Quality

Thursday, 7 December 2017 - 5:36pm

The Cane Garden Bay beach is closed for recreational use until further notice due to poor water quality.

National Parks Ready To Receive Guests

Thursday, 7 December 2017 - 4:33pm

Acting Director for the National Parks Trust of The Virgin Islands (NPTVI), Ms. Lynda Varlack, reassures that despite the devastation caused by Hurricanes Irma and Maria, the National Parks and Protected Areas of The Virgin Islands are ready to receive guests.

Premier Discusses Recovery With UK Parliamentarians

Thursday, 7 December 2017 - 2:22pm

Premier Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, OBE held constructive discussions with UK parliamentarians on the BVI's recovery, Brexit and financial services in the margins of the Joint Ministerial Council on November 30. 

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