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Statement By Acting Premier On Preparedness For Developing Tropical Systems

Friday, 14 July 2017 - 7:01pm

My fellow Virgin Islanders, residents and visitors, as you are all aware, on Wednesday July 12 into the early hours of Thursday, July 13, the Territory was impacted by a strong tropical wave which resulted in heavy rainfall, flooding of some roadways and landslides along some slopes. 

Premier Smith Gives Government's Mid-Term Report

Monday, 10 July 2017 - 8:38pm

My Fellow citizens and residents of the Virgin Islands,

I come before you today at the mid-way point of this Government’s term.

I want to take this moment to update you on the progress we have achieved toward fulfilling the promises and commitments we made when you entrusted us to lead.

Remarks By Minister For Education And Culture, Honourable Myron V. Walwyn At The Festival And Fairs Committee 2017 Launch

Tuesday, 4 July 2017 - 5:36pm

Welcome to the official launch of Festival 2017. The Virgin Islands will commemorate 63 years of Emancipation Celebrations under the theme “A Colourful Kaleidoscope to be seen, Creating a Cultural Scene for Festival 2017”.   

Governor Duncan - There Is Something Quite Special About Physically Taking A Message Around The World

Monday, 3 July 2017 - 7:35pm

In this era of emails, internet and virtual reality, there is something quite special about physically taking a message around the world. 

Premier Smith: "The Commonwealth Promotes Community Pride, A Value That We Hold Dear As A Territory"

Monday, 3 July 2017 - 12:33pm

Today I welcome the presence of the Gold Coast 2018 Queen’s Baton, on behalf of my Government and people of the Virgin Islands.  

Governor’s Remarks - The Queen’s Baton Relay Unites The Commonwealth In A Celebration Of Sport, Diversity And Peace.

Monday, 3 July 2017 - 10:45am

Good morning. As Governor of the Virgin Islands, it is my great pleasure to welcome you here today to this very special event.

Territorial Awakening: Resilience In A Time Of Challenge And Change

Saturday, 1 July 2017 - 5:44pm

Good morning,

I am pleased and honoured to join you, my fellow BVIslanders and residents in this annual celebration of Territory Day under the theme:  Territorial Awakening: Resilience in a Time of Challenge and Change.”   

Governor Duncan - Reflect both on the opportunities, but also on the responsibilities to your new country of nationality

Thursday, 29 June 2017 - 3:53pm

It is a great pleasure for me, as your Governor, to hand over Certificates of Naturalisation to a total of 70 people who have made their homes here in the Virgin Islands. 

Statement By Deputy Premier On The Revision Of Work Permit Fee Structure And New Effective Date

Wednesday, 14 June 2017 - 11:55am

Please be advised that revised work permit fee structure will be implemented, effective July 1, 2017.

Deputy Premier Answers Questions About Livestock and TB Lettsome Airport

Tuesday, 13 June 2017 - 5:16pm

Madam Speaker, in 2009, the BVI Airports Authority set out to tender the development of a Master Plan for the Territory’s three (3) airports. 

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