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Anchoring In Coral Reefs Is Illegal, Offenders Will Be Fined

Thursday, 31 March 2016 - 1:00pm

Boaters and other seafarers are being reminded that anchoring in or too close by coral reefs is illegal and persons caught doing so will be fined.

Emergency Response Team Formed In Cane Garden And Brewers Bay

Wednesday, 30 March 2016 - 4:45pm

Several residents from Cane Garden and Brewers Bay are now trained in a number of basic life support and rescue techniques.

Territorial Pledge Competition Seeks Wide Public Support

Thursday, 24 March 2016 - 5:45pm

The ‘Territorial Pledge’ competition is on, and the Government of the Virgin Islands will be launching a promotional video in support of this important initiative.

Tradition Lives On With Salt Breaking Ceremony

Thursday, 24 March 2016 - 5:30pm

An oral tradition was reenacted today with a Salt Breaking and Gifting Ceremony held as the first official event to celebrate the 90th Birthday of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II.

Seaweed Conference Looks Towards Opportunities And Solutions

Thursday, 24 March 2016 - 4:30pm

The Government of the Virgin Islands and Virgin Unite co-hosted a two day regional conference this week, to explore the strategies needed to address the future management of the Sargassum seaweed.

Premier Smith: 2016 Budget Highlights Economic Investments

Tuesday, 22 March 2016 - 5:45pm

Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, OBE laid on the table the report on the Deliberations of the Standing Finance Committee at the House of Assembly today, March 22.

Residents Access To Potable Water A Top Priority

Tuesday, 22 March 2016 - 5:15pm

The Government of the Virgin Islands is continuing to upgrade the existing water distribution network as it ensures that all residents have access to potable water.

Complaints Commissioner Voices Need For Integrity Commission

Tuesday, 22 March 2016 - 5:00pm

Complaints Commissioner, Mrs. Sheila Brathwaite has voiced the need for the establishment of an Integrity Commission in the Virgin Islands.

Brightly Coloured Socks To Mark World Down Syndrome Day

Tuesday, 22 March 2016 - 3:00pm

Teachers and students at the Eslyn Henley Richiez Learning Centre dressed in brightly coloured socks yesterday March 21, to raise awareness for Down syndrome.

Grades 4 And 5 To Be Introduced In Healthy Schools Programme

Monday, 21 March 2016 - 5:15pm

Teachers of grades four and five and Physical Education teachers are meeting this week to develop age-appropriate lessons for the Healthy Lifestyle School Intervention Programme.

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