Over $67,000 was raised at a fundraiser to help restore and reopen the historic Old Government House Museum damaged during the passage of Hurricane Irma.

Supervisor of Elections Ms. Juliette Penn has said that 1, 120 persons voted on Advance Polling Day on Thursday, February 21, and not 1,118 as was previously reported.

Students and teachers of the Enid Scatliffe Pre-Primary School can now return to the comfort and familiarity of their own classrooms following the completion of reconstruction work on the building.

​Phase one of the resurfacing of the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport runway commences on Friday, March 15.

His Excellency the Governor Augustus J. U. Jaspert is away from the Territory on official duties until Sunday, February 24. 

Supervisor of Elections Ms. Juliette Penn is reminding the public of Election Offences laid out in Elections Act, 1994 pertaining to the sale of alcohol and employees being given ample time to vote on Election Day.

His Excellency the Governor, Mr. Augustus J. U Jaspert on the advice of the Public Service Commission, has approved the acting appointment of Mr. Jeremy W. Hodge as Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Communications and Works. 

The Government of the  Virgin Islands has paid tribute to former Chief Minister, tourism visionary and local cruise industry pioneer Cyril B. Romney, by renaming the Tortola Pier Park in his honour. 

Seventeen polling stations will be in use on Election Day to service the 14,939 registered voters in the Territory.

The Office of the Supervisor of Elections Office is reminding the public that Advance Polling will be held on Thursday, February 21 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.