Topic: Public Service Transformation | Posted By: kfrett
Friday, 7 February 2025 - 5:04pm
Government ministers and senior officials were engaged in a crucial meeting aimed at shaping the future direction of the Virgin Islands today.
The event brought together ministers, permanent secretaries, department heads, to engage in critical discussions focused on the operationalisation of key legislative measures and strategic plans for the Territory.
Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Dr. Natalio D. Wheatley has stated that the Solar Technology Energy Programme (S.T.E.P.) initiative is a major step towards sustainable energy in the Virgin Islands.
Director of Waste Management, Mr. Marcus Solomon said efforts are actively underway to remove all derelict vehicles from the Virgin Islands and also identify a long-term side for storage.
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) has introduced revised Financial Sanctions Guidelines, reinforcing the jurisdiction’s commitment to upholding international sanctions and strengthening compliance measures.
The Environmental Health Division has announced the recall of Morbier Cheese which is suspected to be contaminated with Shiga toxin producing Escherichia coli (E. Coli).
Topic: Good Governance, Tourism | Posted By: alsmith
Thursday, 6 February 2025 - 3:57pm
The Government of the Virgin Islands has launched the 2025 Medium-Term Development Strategy (MTDevS), to guide the Territory’s growth and development, in alignment with the National Sustainable Development Plan (NSDP).
St. George’s Secondary School and the Virgin Islands School of Technical Studies (VISTS) are the winners in the first round of the Ministry of Education’s annual Inter-Secondary School debates.