Young Virgin Islander Charity Rymer to Speak in the UK House of Commons

Friday, 4 November 2022 - 7:07am

On the invitation of the United Kingdom  Speaker in the House of Commons Sir Lindsay Hoyle, young persons from across the Overseas Territories were invited to attend a special segment of the UK Youth Parliament sitting on November 4th, 2022.

National Parks Trust Leads In Two Year Climate Change Project

Friday, 26 August 2022 - 4:55pm

Today officially marks the beginning of a two-year climate change project to integrate resilience and ensure design and management of protected areas in the Virgin Islands. 

Statement by the Honourable Turnbull: Reestablishment of the Virgin Islands Climate Change Trust Fund Board

Thursday, 18 August 2022 - 2:07pm

The Virgin Islands Climate Change Trust Fund was established by The Virgin Islands Climate Change Trust Fund Act, 2015 as an independent entity responsible for raising, managing, and disbursing funds to build our resilience to climate change impacts and to reduce our carbon emissions.

Climate Change Trust Fund Board To Be Reestablished

Thursday, 18 August 2022 - 1:16pm

Minister for Natural Resources and Labour Honourable Melvin M. Turnbull announced the re-establishment of the Virgin Islands Climate Change Trust Fund Board, after being dormant for over three (3) years.

Honourable Melvin M. Turnbull’s Statement On Trust Fund Board At 7:00 Pm

Wednesday, 17 August 2022 - 2:38pm

The public is notified that Minister for Natural Resources and Labour Honourable Melvin M. Turnbull will be making a statement on the Climate Change Trust Fund Board at 7:00 p.m. today.

Premier Wheatley Attending 43rd CARICOM Meeting In Suriname

Sunday, 3 July 2022 - 1:34pm

Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley is away from the Territory attending the 43rd Regular Meeting of the Conference of Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in Suriname from July 3 to 5. 

Future Collaboration Expected From Climate Change Summit

Tuesday, 26 April 2022 - 5:51pm

Minister for Natural Resources, Labour and Immigration, Honourable Vincent Wheatley is in the Bahamas attending high-level meetings on a Carbon Credit Legislative and Regulatory Framework and Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation.

Honourable Wheatley To Attend Climate Change Summit April 22

Wednesday, 20 April 2022 - 3:00pm

Minister for Natural Resources, Labour and Immigration, Honourable Vincent Wheatley will be traveling to the Turks and Caicos Islands to attend a climate change summit on Friday.

Premier Fahie Congratulates Alicia Barcena For Sterling Service As UN ECLAC Chief

Monday, 4 April 2022 - 4:50pm

Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie has applauded the outstanding contribution of Ms. Alicia Barcena to the advancement of Latin America and the Caribbean during her tenure as Executive Secretary of the United Nations (UN) Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), which ended on 31st March 2022.

Call For Applications And Nominations For Climate Change Trust Fund Board

Thursday, 3 March 2022 - 3:33pm

The Government of the Virgin Islands is inviting written applications and nominations of persons for appointment to the Virgin Islands Climate Change Trust Fund Board. 

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