Thirty-two persons are now British citizens after having been previously naturalised as British Overseas Territories citizens.

Residents on the eastern end of Tortola, including Little Dix Hill, Long Look and Vanterpool Estate are asked to disconnect their private sewerage lines from the public pipework that is incomplete.

Six new recruits have been added to the cohort of fire officers at the Virgin Islands Fire and Rescue Service.

The Government of the Virgin Islands is inviting tenders for the cleaning services for the Central Administration Complex.

Mr. Colin Graham who served as Chief Fire Officer of the Virgin Islands Fire and Rescue Service from 1985 to1989 will be laid to rest in the United Kingdom today, February 8.

Premier, Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, OBE and other Overseas Territories (OT) Leaders attended the first UK-OT Joint Ministerial Council on European Negotiations (JMC OT EN) to discuss the implications of Brexit on the OTs and their priorities for negotiations.  

Rehabilitation work on Lee Road, Virgin Gorda is said to be ahead of schedule.

Rehabilitation work to reconstruct and stabilise the road in Horsepath will commence on Thursday, February 9.

Residents of the BVI are invited to submit recommendations for the 12th CARICOM Triennial Award for Women, 2017.

BVI London Office Director Benito Wheatley has told a law conference on International Financial Services and Small States that small jurisdictions should not be pushed to the margins of international finance where they would be effectively cut off from legitimate high-income generating economic activity.