Senior Managers in the Public Service are being trained this week in the techniques of negotiating agreements in services and public procurement.

The Civil Registry and Passport Office is attempting to preserve more local records through a potential partnership with Family Search Discovery Center.

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Natural Resources, Labour and Immigration, Dr. Marcia Potter has said that the time has come for the region to agree to cooperate to address the most recent threat of the Sargassum Seaweed.

As part of renovations of Old Government House Museum with the aim of opening to the General Public by early 2020, the Board of Old Government House Museum invites interested contractors to submit a quotation for the work to be done on the Old Government House.

The BVI High School Class of 1982 donated a quantity of bed linen to the Pediatric Wing of the Dr. D. Orlando Smith Hospital.

Director of Projects in the Ministry of Finance, Dr. Drexel Glasgow presented a Case Study on the delivery of the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) when he represented the Territory at the Inter-American Network on Government (INGP) Procurement annual conference.

After being named in last year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours, Mr. Elihu Rhymer, BEM, was formally pinned with the British Empire Medal during an investiture ceremony at his home on Thursday morning.

The Government of the Virgin Islands has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Green VI to strengthen vector control and increase community engagement by way of BugOut.

Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie has stated that the practice of submitting  questions for answer in the House of assembly is critical for the strengthening of democracy, transparency and accountability in the Virgin Islands.

His Excellency the Governor, Mr. Augustus J. U. Jaspert, acting in accordance with the advice of the Premier, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie, has prorogued the House of Assembly effective Monday, October 28 until such a time a new session is appointed.