E.g., 5 Nov 2024
E.g., 5 Nov 2024

DDM Urges VI To Practise Earthquake Safety

Tuesday, 5 November 2024 - 9:14am

One of the best ways to be ready to react quickly and safely in case of an earthquake is to regularly practise the DROP, COVER and HOLD earthquake safety response, said Director of Disaster Management Jasen Penn.

Waste Management Seeks Tenders To Retrofit Shipping Container

Tuesday, 5 November 2024 - 9:07am

The Department of Waste Management seeks reputable local businesses or companies to transform a 20 foot Shipping Container to provide basic amenities for staff at the Valley Hill Dumpsite on Virgin Gorda.

BVI to Update UK on Governance and Financial Transparency Reforms as Minister for UK Overseas Territories visits

Monday, 4 November 2024 - 5:32pm

The Rt. Hon. Stephen Doughty, Minister of State for the UK Overseas Territories, has arrived today for a visit from 4 to 6 November.

BVI Takes Part In Annual Global Campaign For Safe Medicine Use

Monday, 4 November 2024 - 3:20pm

The Ministry of Health and Social Development in collaboration with the Uppsala Monitoring Centre (UMC) and the World Health Organization (WHO) is encouraging the safe use of pharmaceuticals as part of #MedicineSafetyWeek.

Visa Exemption for Nationals of Guyana Now in Effect

Friday, 1 November 2024 - 6:00pm

Cabinet, in accordance with section 37 (4) of the Immigration and Passport Act (Revised Edition 2013) has approved the exemption of Guyanese nationals from the list of countries requiring a visa to enter the Territory.

Taddy Bay Airport Closed Temporarily

Friday, 1 November 2024 - 5:39pm

The Taddy Bay Airport on Virgin Gorda is temporarily closed to all fixed-wing operations to make way for essential runway rehabilitation following recent heavy rainfalls.

VI To Celebrate Culture And Tourism Month

Friday, 1 November 2024 - 4:18pm

Culture and Tourism Month 2024 is expected to highlight the rich cultural heritage of the Virgin Islands while promoting tourism as a vital component of the economy.

Quotations For Removal/Transportation Of Derelicts And Metal

Friday, 1 November 2024 - 4:12pm

The Department of Waste Management is seeking quotations for the removal, transportation and clean-up of derelict vehicles, scrap metal and other waste at Pockwood Pond Derelict Site.

Waste Management Seeking Two Acres Of Land On Tortola

Friday, 1 November 2024 - 1:04pm

The Department of Waste Management is requesting quotations from property owners or their legal agents on Tortola to lease two acres of non-residential land for the sole purposes of storing and processing scrap metal and derelict vehicles for a period of 12 months.

Public Service Week 2024 to Foster Unity Within the Public Service

Friday, 1 November 2024 - 9:11am

Public Officers across the Virgin Islands will be observing Public Service Week 2024 from November 10 to 16 under the theme, “Unity in Service: Our Public Service Standing Together”.

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