Officials at the Ministry of Health and Social Development have raised the travel advisory alert to level two in response to the increase in cases of COVID-19 (Novel Coronavirus).

Officials from the Ministry of Health and Social Development have met with local freight and cargo shipping companies to discuss precautionary measures in response to COVID-19.

Students of the Joyce Samuel Primary School (JSPS) are the recipients of books from the BVI National Commission for UNESCO as part of an initiative with Reading Room VI’s team of volunteers.

The Department of Labour and Workforce Development’s long awaited Employer Orientation will be launched next month.

The International Tax Authority (ITA) wishes to inform BVI Constituent Entities, that are a part of a Multinational Entity (MNE) Group, as defined under section 2 of the Mutual Legal Assistance Tax Matters (Amendment) Act (No. 8 of 2018) for the Country by Country Reporting, under the Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) Action 13, that it will soon be ready to receive filings for Country by Country Reporting in accordance with section 38 of the Act.

Officers from the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) joined their counterparts around the Caribbean for Region Rap 2020, an annual telecommunications exercise.

A week of activities has been planned by the BVI Supreme Court in conjunction with the BVI Bar Association to mark the 53^rd Anniversary of the Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court.    

The Territory’s ability to track the health of plants, the presence of invasive species and other key environmental indicators will be improved as a result of a partnership between the Ministry of Natural Resources, Labour and Immigration and the UK firm Environment Systems Ltd.

Captain of the International Maritime Organisation-recognised training platform vessel the MV Freewinds paid a courtesy call on His Excellency the Acting Governor David Archer, Jr. and then-Acting Premier, and Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Carvin Malone on Tuesday.

Acting Director of Public Prosecutions, Mrs. Tiffany Scatliffe-Esprit, LL.M. made a presentation on the BVI’s Criminal Justice System at a leadership meeting with officials from Her Majesty’s Customs and the United States Virgin Islands’ Department of Justice.