Topic: Culture, Festival and Fairs, Virgin Islands History | Posted By: nturnbull
Monday, 29 July 2024 - 5:04pm
The Virgin Islands Emancipation Exhibition will be showcased at the Sir Olva Georges Plaza on Thursday, August 1.
Director of Culture, Dr. Katherine Smith said the exhibition will offer visitors an engaging experience that delves into the profound meaning of the VI freedom today, and the historical experiences from which its ancestors were emancipated.
The Department of Waste Management (DWM) is seeking quotations from licensed individuals to provide and install fire suppression paraphernalia at the Department of Waste Management Facility located in Long Bush.
Topic: Disaster Recovery, Organization of the Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) | Posted By: alsmith
Monday, 29 July 2024 - 11:04am
The Government of the Virgin Islands has pledged $400,000.00 to the Governments of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Grenada to assist with the countries’ hurricane relief efforts.
Premier of the Virgin Islands, Honourable Dr. Natalio D. Wheatley will be attending the upcoming Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Heads of Government meeting, scheduled to be convened in St. George’s, Grenada, from July 28 to 30, 2024.
The Department of Culture will be holding a torchlight procession from the Noel Lloyd Positive Action Movement Park to mark the beginning of the 70th Anniversary of the Territory’s Emancipation Festival and 190 years of emancipation activities.
The newly appointed Board of Directors of the Virgin Islands Shipping and Maritime Authority has concluded its inaugural orientation session and is now a fully operational statutory board.
The Department of Immigration has reported that twenty Haitian irregular migrants were located in the North Sound area of Virgin Gorda on Tuesday, July 23.
Topic: United Nations International Children's Fund (UNICEF) | Posted By: alsmith
Wednesday, 24 July 2024 - 4:32pm
The Ministry of Health and Social Development has commenced a Fiscal Space Analysis to assess the current budget for social protection in the Virgin Islands.
Topic: Farmers and Fisherfolks | Posted By: kfrett
Monday, 22 July 2024 - 4:27pm
The Government of the Virgin Islands is collaborating with the BVI Tourist Board and North Drop Open to host a fishing tournament ‘catch and release’ event for blue marlin out of Virgin Gorda.