His Excellency the Governor Mr. Augustus Jaspert left the Territory today for the United Kingdom where he will be attending the Joint Ministerial Council Meeting (JMC).

Director of Disaster Management, Ms. Sharleen S. DaBreo is the Territory’s newest recipient of the Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) award from Her Majesty the Queen.

Chief Fire Officer Mr. Zebalon McLean has said that communities on the western end of the Territory are not in any danger with the fire at the incinerator at Pock Wood Pond.

The Government of Virgin Islands invites submissions of bids for the supply and delivery of vehicles.

The Director of the Department of Disaster Management, Ms. Sharleen S. DaBreo will be honoured at an investiture ceremony at Government House. She will be awarded with the Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) Badge.

A group of approximately 17 teachers and school administrators recently completed a SMART Schools Inspectors’ Training.

The British Virgin Islands Environmental Health Division is advising consumers not to eat any Romaine lettuce.

Contracts have been signed to commence the refurbishment of the police barracks next to the Virgin Gorda Police Station to provide fit-for-purpose accommodations of police officers. Works are scheduled to begin on Monday, November 26.

The public is hereby informed that continuous Voter Registration is ongoing and all persons who are eligible and have attained the age of eighteen (18) years are encouraged to register to vote. All other eligible persons are also encouraged to register to vote.

The Government of the Virgin Islands has entered into a Development Agreement with Audubon Holdings to develop Norman Island as an environmentally conscious, luxury residential and tourist destination.