I want to begin by reminding us all that the future in the Virgin Islands is for the prepared. And this is a good point to reflect on at this time because students at all levels are coming to the end of their courses of study and are celebrating their graduation from their respective programmes.

As Minister for Health and Social Development I pledged to continually keep you abreast of new developments as we continue to live and thrive in this COVID-19 era.

Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie met with Florida Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA) President Ms. Michelle Paige on June 3 to discuss a safe return of the cruise industry to the British Virgin Islands.

Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie continues to hold discussions with the industry’s top cruise liners. Premier Fahie wrapped up his final cruise meeting today with Disney Cruise Lines. Pictured with the Premier is Vice President, Port Strategy, Development & Operations Mr. Jose I. Fernandez.

As part of the Government of the Virgin Islands commitment to the healthy restart of the cruise industry the Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie hosted a series of meetings with United States cruise lines to discuss the restart of cruise for fully vaccinated passengers amidst COVID-19 for the Virgin Islands and the region.

The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board & Film Commission is pleased to announce the appointment of Ms. Natalie O. Hodge as Film Commissioner effective May 17, 2021.

The BVI Ports Authority (BVIPA), reopening of the cruise port has been announced with government approval for June, 2021 for cruise vessels with fully vaccinated passengers and crew.

Find yourself in the British Virgin Islands!  On Thursday, 18^th February, the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board & Film Commission launched an exciting new destination video and digital marketing promotion inviting guests to do just that. 

With the theme, “What BVILOVE means to you”, which included a multimedia component, it is no wonder the 2020 BVILOVE Poetry Contest invited such amazingly creative submissions.

The BVI Tourist Board & Film Commission’s North America Promotions Marketing Office continues to promote destination BVI through innovative campaigns.