A Cultural Food Fair, Book and Art Expo will be held tomorrow November 24, as part of activities to observe Culture and Tourism month.

The Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports will receive 11.34 percent or $53.38 million of the projected revenues of the 2024 budget.

Premier and Minister of Finance, the Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change Honourable, Dr. Natalio Wheatley has called on the people of the Virgin Islands to embrace incentives for transitioning to renewable energy.

Director of Waste Management, Mr. Marcus Solomon has said that his department has received the incinerator’s transfer arms as it makes steady strides in bringing the facility at Pockwood Pond back online.

Director of Culture, Dr. Katherine Smith has lauded the “Remember My Name” performing arts production that honoured ten Virgin Islands heroes as a major success.

Premier of the Virgin Islands, Honourable Dr. Natalio D. Wheatley, delivered the 2024 Budget Address in the Virgin Islands House of Assembly earlier today, with a fiscal package totaling $382.67 million.

 Mr. Jay Kendall has been appointed Superintendent of Prisons, effective 30th October, 2023.

Acting Premier Honourable Kye Rymer and Junior Minister for Culture and Tourism Honourable Luce Hodge-Smith and other officials welcomed the crew of Tradewind Aviation as they made their inaugural commercial flight to Virgin Gorda yesterday.

Ms. Phyllis Evans has been appointed Registrar of Interests, effective November 1.

Tortola,  November   16th,  2023 - The  British   Virgin  Islands   Port  Authority  (BVIPA),   Tortola Pier   Park   Ltd  (TPPL),   and   the  Taxi   and   Livery  Commission    (TLC)  extend   a  warm invitation   to all taxi  transportation   providers  operating  at the  Cruise  Pier to attend   a crucial   meeting  on Friday, November   17th, at 10 am at Forge,  R & R Malone  Complex.