Premier of the Virgin Islands, Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, OBE made a special visit to centenarian Christalia Idalia Hodge yesterday at her home in Huntum’s Ghut.

The Government of the Virgin Islands has signed three water service contracts that are expected to significantly reduce the cost of the commodity.

The Tortola Pier Park Limited’s (TPPL) land side development which prides itself as an unmatched dinning, shopping and entertainment facility is one year old today. 

The annual Agricultural Exhibitions also called Farmers Week will be held in November.

Deputy Governor Mrs. Rosalie Adams paid an official visit to Anegada on February 10.

An educational and vocational programme to provide inmates at Her Majesty’s Prison’s with a structured curriculum has been launched.

Public and private school educators throughout the Territory will sharpen their teaching skills at a one day forum on Thursday.

Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, OBE, has completed meetings of high level ministerial and parliamentary engagement in the United Kingdom. 

Proprietors of hotels and villas in the Territory are reminded that the Hotel Accommodation Tax has increased from seven percent to 10 percent.

The Territory’s residents are encouraged to show love to individuals affected with mental illnesses, addictions and intellectual disabilities this Valentine’s Day.