The Way Forward for BVI Tourism Post Hurricanes Irma and Maria

Monday, 13 November 2017 - 4:16pm

Madam Speaker thanks for the opportunity to make this statement on Tourism.

Bregado Flax Education Centre Gets A New School

Monday, 6 November 2017 - 4:57pm

The staff and students of the Primary Division of the Bregado Flax Education Centre in Virgin Gorda had a special start of their academic year today with the donation of a 4000 square feet semi-permanent structure that will be used as their temporary school.

Tribute By Acting Premier On The Passing Of Mr. Aubrey Levons

Friday, 3 November 2017 - 5:47pm

This morning I was hit with some sad news when I learnt of the passing of Business Entrepreneur Mr. Aubrey Levons, owner of Big Bamboo Restaurant on Anegada.

Premier Away To Attend Meetings In USA And UK

Friday, 27 October 2017 - 3:27pm

Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, OBE left the Territory on Friday, October 27 to attend a Caribbean Overseas Territories meeting and tourism industry meetings in Miami and New York. The Premier will also travel to London, UK for attendance at official meetings.

BVI Is Open For Business

Thursday, 26 October 2017 - 4:36pm

Good afternoon:

I am pleased to provide this update on the current status of our Territory, following the devastation caused by Hurricane Irma almost nine weeks ago.

Statement By Premier Smith At Press Briefing On September 22

Sunday, 24 September 2017 - 4:16pm

Good day, as Premier of the Virgin Islands, I am pleased to report on progress with our recovery efforts following the passage of Hurricanes Irma and Maria. Devastation is obvious to all, but I want you to know that your Government is committed to leading the Territory through this challenging time.

Territory Welcomes Back Disney Cruise Line

Tuesday, 29 August 2017 - 5:02pm

The cruise ship Disney Wonder visited the Territory on August 29 for the first time since the passage of the Tropical Wave.

Environmental Levy Takes Effect September 1

Thursday, 3 August 2017 - 2:29pm

The Government of the Virgin Islands is reminding visitors to the Territory that effective September 1, an environmental and tourism levy of $10.00 will be collected on arrival at all ports of entry.

Statement By Government Of The Virgin Islands Regarding BVI Airways

Wednesday, 19 July 2017 - 4:33pm

The Government of the Virgin Islands recognising the need to improve airlift into the Territory for our visitors and residents alike, entered into an agreement with BVI Airways to provide the company with $7 million to operate direct flights between Miami and the British Virgin Islands.

Environmental Levy Takes Effect September 1

Friday, 14 July 2017 - 4:00pm

Visitors to the Virgin Islands are being advised that effective September 1, an environmental and tourism levy of $10.00 will be collected on arrival at the ports of entry.

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