In a government issued press release, the Government of the Virgin Islands encourages Virgin Islanders, who wish to study in other countries for the 2021/2022 academic school year, to apply for the the Virgin Islands Scholarship Abroad Programme. The Virgin Islands Scholarship Abroad Programme is the Government of the Virgin Islands’ scholarship programme that offers … Continued
GIS Premier and Minister of Finance of the British Virgin Islands (BVI), Honourable Andrew A. Fahie, has reiterated the support of the Territory’s Government for working with the United Kingdom Government (UKG) towards implementation of a publicly accessible register of beneficial ownership for companies, “in line with international standards and best practices as they develop … Continued
History has been made in the BVI with lawyer Jamal Smith’s latest appointment as the new chairman of the Labor Arbitration Tribunal, the first BVIslander to hold the post. The announcement was made a few minutes ago in the 14th sitting of the second session of the fourth house of assembly by Minister of Natural … Continued
As students, educators and parents around the Globe continue to adjust to remote learning, Republic Bank (BVI) has partnered with the Rotary Club Sunrise to donate laptops to local schools. The partnership is part of a basic education and literacy focus meant to address the lack of resources and supplies for children especially in light … Continued
The Government of the Virgin Islands is accepting sealed bids for the purchase of derelict vehicles on an “AS IS WHERE IS” basis. Persons who are interested in purchasing of any of the vehicles may inspect them on any working day between the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the various locations. Interested … Continued
GIS Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie has announced that the Territory’s borders will be opened to visitors on December 1. The Premier while addressing the launch of the BVILOVE Launch Tourism Campaign today September 21 stated that the Virgin Islands will open to visitors on December 1. He said that the … Continued
Nevis Islands Administration Press Release The winner of the “Nevis Song Competition”, Hashim Lewis with his stirring rendition of “Nevis Nice”, was announced at an exciting Bringing Life and Culture (BLAC) showcase hosted by Desery Ottley and Shonroy Caesar on Thursday evening, September 17th, 2020. The song competition was organized and promoted by the Nevis … Continued
In a recent Facebook post, former Education Minister Myron V Walwyn shared his thoughts on the resuming of in class sessions across the territory. The announcement that schools are now allowed to resume in class sessions with safety measures in place came on Friday September 18th, 2020, just a few days after the official reopening … Continued
International Podcast Day is September 30th and is an international celebration of the power of podcasts. The celebration is a great opportunity to connect with fellow podcasters, podcast listeners, podcast enthusiasts, and leaders in the podcasting industry. This year Virgin Islander Mr. Dalan Vanterpool will be representing the territory of the Virgin Islands as he … Continued
The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board (BVITB) will unveil its new BVILOVE brand today Monday, September 21st, 2020. This was revealed in a Government Information Services release. Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie stated that the unveiling and launch comes on the heels of the official rebranding of the BVI Ports Authority … Continued
