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Statement By The Honourable Vincent O. Wheatley Minister For Natural Resources, Labour & Immigration On Extension Of Lay-Off Period Comes To An End

Wednesday, 10 March 2021 - 5:40pm

Mister Speaker, I thank you for the opportunity again to address this Honourable House and the people of this Territory. Today, I want to give an update on the lay-off period and severance pay matters for employers and employees of businesses in these Islands.

Statement By The Honourable Vincent O. Wheatley Minister For Natural Resources, Labour & Immigration On BVI Environment Atlas

Wednesday, 10 March 2021 - 5:33pm

Mister Speaker, thank you for the opportunity to inform this Honourable House of the publication of the BVI Environmental Atlas.

Statement From Minister For Health And Social Development Honourable Carvin Malone On The Arrival Of Astrazeneca Vaccine From Dominica

Friday, 5 March 2021 - 4:44pm

Good news people of the Virgin Islands.

The Government of the Virgin Islands, through the Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie, Premier’s Office and his International Affairs Secretariat, has just received good news from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS).

Contribution By Premier And Minister Of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie During The Register Of Interest (Amendment) Act

Friday, 5 March 2021 - 12:48pm

Mr. Speaker, I rise to second this motion. Mr. Speaker, it is a very important one that the Attorney General has brought forward. This Government in its wisdom has brought to the table, as one of the actions that we as a Government would like to move forward with, in the spirit of cooperation and transparency.

Remarks by the Attorney General on the proposed amendment to the Register of Interests Act

Friday, 5 March 2021 - 12:46pm

Mr. Speaker - As this Honourable House is aware, on 19th January, 2021 the former Governor, His Excellency Augustus Jaspert, appointed a Commissioner, Sir Gary Hickinbottom, to hold a Commission of Inquiry, to inquire into whether corruption, abuse of office or other serious dishonesty in relation to officials whether statutory, elected or public, “… may have taken place in recent years.”

Statement by Honourable Carvin Malone on COVID-19 Vaccine Update - March 4

Thursday, 4 March 2021 - 10:37pm

I extend greetings to everyone in the Virgin Islands, the Region and the World. COVID-19 was declared a GLOBAL PANDEMIC on March 11, 2020.

Cabinet Decisions - Meeting of 24th February, 2021

Thursday, 4 March 2021 - 1:37pm

His Excellency, the Governor Mr. John J. Rankin, CMG, chaired the Meeting held on 24th February, 2021, which was held at the Financial Services Commission’s Conference Room.

Honourable Carvin Malone at 60th Meeting Of The Presiding Officers Of The Regional Conference On Women In Latin America And The Caribbean

Wednesday, 3 March 2021 - 10:24am

It is my pleasure to provide a brief report on the British Virgin Islands implementation of the Santiago Commitment.

First, I am pleased to inform you that active cases of COVID-19 in the British Virgin Islands are down to zero as of 18th February 2021. This is the result of robust entry and health protocols and their enforcement by the health authorities and local places of business on our islands. We have now entered the vaccination phase of our health response which is in the early stage of rollout.

Statement from Government of the Virgin Islands on the Amendment to the Register of Interests Act, 2006

Tuesday, 2 March 2021 - 7:23pm

On January 19, 2021 the former Governor, His Excellency Augustus J. U. Jaspert, appointed Sir Gary Hickinbottom, to hold a Commission of Inquiry (COI), to inquire into whether corruption, abuse of office or other serious dishonesty in relation to officials, whether statutory, elected or public, “… may have taken place in recent years.”

Remarks By Minister Honourable Carvin Malone In Observance Of World Cancer Day On February 4

Tuesday, 2 March 2021 - 4:07pm

Good morning church. I bring greetings to the leadership, members and friends here at the Upper Room Victory Church. World Cancer Day, this year, was observed on February 4th under the theme 'I Am and I Will.' 

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