Acting in accordance with Section 5 of the Public Holidays Act (Cap 199), as amended, Cabinet has approved the following public holidays for 2022.

His Excellency the Governor, John Rankin, CMG rang in the holiday season by hosting parties for children and young adults on December 2 and 3.

Nineteen persons with special needs and disabilities received certificates of completion in various activities as part of the Award Scheme Development & Accreditation Network (ASDAN).

Work and Life Coach Marva Titley-Smith will be available to sign copies of her six-week devotional book titled Time to Thrive on Thursday, December 9.

The Government of the Virgin Islands is requesting tenders for the construction of a new bathroom building at the New Market Square in Road Town.

Premier and Minster of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie said that his visit to the Hertfordshire County Council in the United Kingdom was successful.  Premier Fahie was speaking during a press conference on Friday, November 26.

Manager of the Department of Waste Management, Mr. Neville Allen said that a significant amount of derelicts have been removed since the launch of the “No Derelicts Left Behind” campaign.

The Government of the Virgin Islands, through the Recovery and Development Agency (RDA), will be signing two contracts for the Redevelopment of the Elmore Stoutt High School campus tomorrow.

The Premier and Minister of Finance, who is also the Minister responsible for ports, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie, has announced that the planned increase in port fees will not be implemented as scheduled for 2022.

A busy Atlantic Hurricane Season ends today after the formation of 21 named storms, including seven hurricanes, of which four developed into major hurricanes.