The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board (BVITB) is a proud sponsor at the 19th Annual Citi Taste of Tennis, in New York City, on Thursday, August 23, 2018. This event will kick off an exciting summer of tennis in New York City. The event will feature signature cuisines from the city’s leading chefs, as well as appearances by popular tennis stars. The event also serves as a fundraiser for Wellness in the Schools, a charitable foundation which promotes healthy eating, environmental awareness, and fitness as a way of life for kids in public schools.
Topic: Disaster Recovery, Government Information Services | Posted By: lstevens
Friday, 24 August 2018 - 5:05pm
Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, OBE is encouraging Territory-wide participation in the observation of the 1st anniversary of Hurricane Irma.
Supervisor of Elections Ms. Juliette Penn is encouraging all eligible persons to register to vote by September 3 for inclusion in the 2018 Official Voter’s List.
Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, OBE has signed a contract with the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) to strengthen mental health and psychosocial support in disaster management.
Topic: The Public Service, Vector Control | Posted By: lstevens
Thursday, 23 August 2018 - 11:58am
Vector control surveillance in the Territory was further strengthened with the hosting of a training workshop for the staff at the Environmental Health Division.
Deputy General Manager for the BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC), Mr. Henry Creque is reminding the public to practice the safe usage of generators and ‘Hook It Up Right’.
Topic: Special projects unit (including Caribbean Development Bank Loan funded projects) | Posted By: npickering
Wednesday, 22 August 2018 - 12:10pm
A call has been made for more local businesses to respond to requests for proposals for projects under the Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Loan (RRL) programme.
Virgin Islander, the Honourable Dame Janice Mesadis Pereira, DBE will be the third Virgin Islander to receive an honorary degree from the University of the West Indies.
Director of the Taxi and Livery Commission, Mr. Dameon Percival is encouraging taxi operators to start making preparations for the return of Disney Cruise line on August 28.
