The Ministry of Health and Social Development is teaming up with the United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) to ensure that the needs of children are prioritised during emergencies.

Following the new assignments of permanent secretaries, senior managers within the Public Service met to share their collective vison and to recommit to advancing the mandate of government.

Minister for Natural Resources, Labour and Immigration Honourable Vincent Wheatley was sworn in as Deputy Premier today, September 6.

Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Calvin Malone has signed an agreement with Sport for Life Society for the development of a physical literacy approach in pre-schools across the Territory.

Members of the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force now have a refurbished police barracks on the sister island of Virgin Gorda, a project that was led by the Deputy Governor’s Office and implemented by the Recovery and Development Agency.

The Government of the Virgin Islands will be holding a series of community meetings as it seeks the public’s feedback on the recently drafted Beach Use Policy.

The L-Shaped Building of the Elmore Stoutt High School slated to be officially opened on Friday, September 6 will be renamed after veteran educator Ms. Lillian Adorothy Turnbull.

The Virgin Islands’ Ministry of Health and Social Development has issued a travel advisory to countries such as São Paulo, Brazil; Israel, Philippines and the Ukraine.

The public is informed of the revised Work Permit Exemption policy categories and fees that apply to them respectively.

Mrs. Arliene T. Penn has been appointed Director of Communications in the Premier Office effective August 26.