Deputy Premier and Minister for Natural Resources and Labour, Dr. the Honourable Kedrick Pickering has announced that implementation of the new work permit fees is delayed indefinitely.

The Sports for Life programme continues to receive support from the Government of the Virgin Islands and various sporting organisations.

BVI House Asia Chief Operating Officer, Ms. Heather Tang, attended the Liaisons Conference for the International Department of Friendship Cities, as efforts to foster a stronger relationship with Shenzhen continue.

Five persons have won prizes in this year’s World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD) Video Competition.

Director of BVI House Asia, Ms. Elise Donovan has advised companies of the advantages of utilising BVI Business Companies as ideal vehicles for cross-border trade. 

Medical practitioners in the Territory will receive free training in sexual health at a workshop on May 30.

Residents and business owners within the Road Town area have shared their concerns and solutions on making the city flood resistant.

The Government of the Virgin Islands is inviting tenders to providecleaning services atthe Central Administration Complex.

Raising awareness on the importance of early childhood education will be the major objective when Early Childhood Awareness Week is observed from May 21 to 27.

Premier of the Virgin Islands, Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, OBE has extended congratulations to the newly elected Prime Minister of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas the Rt. Honourable Dr. Hubert A. Minnis.