Topic: Farmers and Fisherfolks, Finance and Fiscal Policy, Novel Coronavirus | Posted By: lstevens
Friday, 29 May 2020 - 3:33pm
Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie has announced that two million dollars has been secured from the Social Security Board to assist farmers and fisher folk during his statement on Social Protection and Economic Stimulation in COVID-19 on Thursday, May 28.
Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie, will make a live address to the Territory on the second phase of the Virgin Islands Economic Response Plan to COVID-19, today Thursday, May 28 at 8:00 p.m.
The public is notified that cheques can be collected at the Mobile Station outside the Treasury Department in the East Atrium of the Ralph T. O’Neal Administration Complex between 8:00 a.m. and 3:30 p.m.
Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie has announced that laptops will be provided for students and teachers and that stamp duty will be waived for purchasing of lands by Belongers as part of the Territory’s Economic Response to COVID-19.
Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie, has told Caribbean Heads of Government and Ministers of Finance that COVID-19 is placing significant pressure on the Virgin Islands economy as the society combats the spread of the coronavirus.
The Government of the Virgin Islands will be setting up a Miscellaneous Purpose Fund following the amendment of the Financing and Money Services Act, 2009.
The Cabinet Office is notifying the public that two Acts and a Statutory Instrument are now available for public information on the Virgin Islands Official Gazette website at https://eservices.gov.vg/gazette/: