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.

Premier Smith Gives Government's Mid-Term Report

Monday, 10 July 2017 - 8:38pm

My Fellow citizens and residents of the Virgin Islands,

I come before you today at the mid-way point of this Government’s term.

I want to take this moment to update you on the progress we have achieved toward fulfilling the promises and commitments we made when you entrusted us to lead.

BVI Government Signs Agreement To Redevelop Prospect Reef

Monday, 10 July 2017 - 4:28pm

Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, OBE has signed an agreement with the ICA (BVI) Group Corp for the redevelopment of the Prospect Reef Hotel.

‘Secret Code’: A Book Of Virgin Islands Triumph And Struggles

Monday, 19 June 2017 - 4:52pm

A book that offers an exclusive glimpse into the Virgin Islands’ triumph, struggles, resilience and exploration will be launched tomorrow, June 20.

Big Win For BVI Culinary Team In Taste Of The Caribbean

Wednesday, 7 June 2017 - 4:09pm

“I am very proud of the exceptional performance by the BVI National Culinary Team during the Taste of the Caribbean.” Those are the words of the Premier of the Virgin Islands, Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, OBE in congratulating the BVI Culinary Team on their “BIG WIN”.  

27 Persons Added To The List Of Master Trainers

Thursday, 11 May 2017 - 10:16am

Twenty-seven persons from the public and private sectors are now better equipped to deliver exceptional customer service in the Virgin Islands.

Sargassum Seaweed Returns: Teamwork Needed

Tuesday, 9 May 2017 - 4:02pm

The seasonal floating weed, known as Sargassum Seaweed has returned and has increased in indefinite amounts.

Virgin Gorda Ferry Service Location Temporarily Transferred

Friday, 21 April 2017 - 4:38pm

Ferry services at the Saint Thomas Bay Jetty in Virgin Gorda will be temporarily handled at the Virgin Gorda Yacht Harbour from May 1.

Premier Smith One-On-One - Tourism Development

Wednesday, 8 March 2017 - 3:45pm

Ladies and gentlemen of the media,

I thank you for being here this afternoon. Today, I wish to speak on a few areas in Tourism development. 

More Overnight Visitors For BVI

Tuesday, 31 January 2017 - 11:17am

The British Virgin Islands tourism sector continues a pattern of growth, as indicated by an increase in overnight visitor arrivals during 2016.

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