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Government Seeks Board Members For Virgin Islands Shipping And Maritime Authority

Thursday, 14 December 2023 - 4:45pm

The Government of the Virgin Islands is providing the opportunity for suitably qualified persons to serve as members on the Board of Directors of the Virgin Islands Shipping and Maritime Authority, established under Section 3(1) of the Virgin Islands Shipping and Maritime Authority Act, 2023 (the “Act”).

Tenders Invited For Wall Construction Road Works At Horsepath

Thursday, 14 December 2023 - 3:56pm

The Government of the Virgin Islands invites tenders for the Construction of Retaining Walls and Roadway at Horsepath, Tortola.

UK Government And The British Overseas Territories Agree To Closer Collaboration

Thursday, 14 December 2023 - 3:18pm

New Joint Declaration agreed by UK Government and elected leaders of British Overseas Territories (OTs)

Construction Of National Emergency Operations Centre Progressing

Wednesday, 13 December 2023 - 9:27am

The construction of the new National Emergency Operation Centre (NEOC) in McNamara, Tortola is progressing, with the concrete roof pour now complete.

“COP28 Is A Step In The Right Direction” - Premier Wheatley

Tuesday, 12 December 2023 - 1:50pm

Premier and Minister responsible for Climate Change, Honourable Dr. Natalio Wheatley is satisfied that his recent participation in the Conference of Parties (COP28) in Dubai will aid the Virgin Islands in navigating the impact of climate change.

EARLY WARNING SYSTEM TRIGGERS QUICK RESPONSE TO FIRE

Saturday, 9 December 2023 - 11:29am

New protocols implemented by the Department of Waste Management  continues to result in early notifications, which led to swift action to extinguish an early morning blaze at the Pockwood Pond Dumpsite.

Government of the Virgin Islands Position on Publicly Accessible Registers of Beneficial Ownership

Friday, 8 December 2023 - 3:24pm

All of the Overseas Territories (OTs) and Crown Dependencies, have previously committed to the implementation of publicly accessible registers of beneficial ownership, commonly referred to as PARBOs, on the basis of European Union (EU) Member States' implementation of the EU Fifth Anti-Money Laundering Directive.

Government Evaluated For Financial Services Compliance

Friday, 8 December 2023 - 2:45pm

In March of this year, the Virgin Islands underwent a mutual evaluation assessment by the Caribbean Financial Action Task Force (CFATF), the regional body of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), to measure the Virgin Islands’ compliance with the FATF’s recommendations and the effectiveness of its anti-money laundering and terrorist financing framework.

Governor’s Office Funds Three Youth Empowerment Projects

Friday, 8 December 2023 - 11:54am

The Governor’s Office, through UK Funding, has provided three grants totaling $30,000 to deliver youth empowerment projects in the BVI to 13 to 21 year olds.

BVI Post Letter Boxes Now Available

Friday, 8 December 2023 - 11:07am

Letter box holders can now resume collection of their mail from their assigned BVI Post letter boxes at the location across from the Ralph T. O’Neal Administration Complex.

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