Minister for Health and Social Development, Honourable Carvin Malone has disclosed that the Territory has 90 to 95 percentage coverage for recommended childhood vaccines.

A delegation from the Virgin Islands is sharing the Territory's compelling post-hurricane recovery story at the National Hurricane Conference (NHC) this week in New Orleans, Louisiana.

His Excellency the Governor Mr. Augustus Jaspert has appointed Mr. David Archer, Jr., as Deputy to Governor effective April 23 to April 26, and from April 29 to May 2 while he is on personal leave in the Territory.

“The Incredible Race – Survivor Edition” will be headlining activities to observe Mental Health Month in May.

The RDA now invites tenders from eligible and qualified Tenderers for the removal, processing and disposal of derelict boats which were left stranded along the coastlines and bays of the British Virgin Islands following the passing of hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017.

Four local construction companies were awarded contracts to refurbish the Elmore Stoutt High School’s L-shaped building on April 18.

The short term housing recovery programme has ended with a visit to the home of two recipients by His Excellency the Governor Augustus ‘Gus’ Jaspert and Minister for Health and Social Development, Honourable Calvin Malone.

Premier and Minister of Finance for the British Virgin Islands, the Honourable Andrew A. Fahie announced today the forming of a partnership with the company, LIFElabs.io, for the purposes of providing Rapid Cash Response in the event of an emergency, and also creating an alternative digital currency payment method for facilitating ongoing financial transactions across the network of islands. 

Virgin Islands residents are being cautioned about vaccine hesitancy as the Territory gets ready to observe Vaccination Week 2019.

Several Earth Day activities planned to promote sustainable tourism