Territory Prepares For Mass Rescue Exercise November 13-14

Monday, 11 November 2019 - 4:06pm

Officials will carry out an exercise to test the Territory’s ability to respond to an event that involves rescuing a large number of persons with injuries on November 13 and 14.

Business Sector Discussion On Disaster Management Protocols

Thursday, 7 November 2019 - 12:55pm

Deputy Governor, Mr. David Archer Jr. met with the Board of Directors of the BVI Chamber of Commerce and Hotel Association’s (BVICCHA) to raise awareness as to how the business sector is expected to respond in relation to the closure of the Public Service following a disaster.

Remarks By His Excellency The Governor During Briefing With The Media Friday 01 November

Friday, 1 November 2019 - 4:22pm

Good morning All, It’s been a while since our last catch up, thank you for coming. It has been, as always, a busy period not least with supporting ongoing hurricane preparedness and recovery efforts. 

Repairs To Community Centres High On Ministry's Agenda

Tuesday, 29 October 2019 - 6:38pm

Repairs to community centres across the Territory have been placed high on the agenda of the Ministry of Health and Social Development.

Nine Emergency Shelters To Be Repaired To SMART STANDARDS

Tuesday, 29 October 2019 - 5:58pm

Nine Emergency Shelters in the Virgin Islands will be repaired to SMART standards to ensure resiliency for future weather events.

Remarks by Honourable Malone At The Launch of The Emergency Shelter Repair Project

Tuesday, 29 October 2019 - 2:24pm

Good morning. I am delighted to join with the previous speakers in celebration of this highly relevant and timely Emergency Shelter Repair project, which is made possible through the generous financial support of the European Union through its Disaster Fund. 

Statement By Premier Fahie: Update on Premier’s Official Trip to the United Kingdom September 11-13

Friday, 18 October 2019 - 8:41am

Mr. Speaker, I wish to update this Honourable House on my trip to the United Kingdom from 11th to 13th September 2019 where I led the delegation to discuss the conditions of the United Kingdom Loan Guarantee and other matters.

Statement By Premier Fahie : Establishment of the Virgin Islands Recovery Steering Group

Friday, 18 October 2019 - 8:32am

Mr. Speaker, accelerating recovery is very important to your Government.

Statement By Honourable Carvin Malone On Update on Post-Hurricane Repairs by the BVI Health Services Authority

Thursday, 17 October 2019 - 4:30pm

Mister Speaker, as the facilities operated by the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) were not spared the ravages of Hurricanes Irma and Maria in 2017, repair works have been in progress in the ensuing period. With respect to the Dr. D Orlando Smith Hospital, Annex, and Major Peebles Wing:

Contract Signed To Begin Building Temporary Homes In The BVI

Wednesday, 9 October 2019 - 9:11am

As part of the on-going efforts to provide temporary housing for residents of the Virgin Islands impacted by the 2017 disasters,

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