VI RESIDENTS URGED TO TAKE SPORTS POLICY SURVEY

As the Virgin Islands Department of Youth Affairs and Sports continues its work in updating the Territory’s National Sports Policy, the department is appealing to the public to participate in a survey designed to gather important data which will help guide the direction in which the Policy is Crafted. The survey comprises 30 questions surrounding … Continued

COI REVIEW PROGRESS REPORT FOR NOVEMBER

The Commission of Inquiry Implementation Unit is advising the public that it has reported to the Governor and Premier on the status of work completed up to the end of November 2022. Based on the timelines agreed in the Framework for Implementation of the Recommendations of the Commission of Inquiry Report and Other Reforms, the … Continued

FIRST DISTRICT CHRISTMAS VILLAGE 2022

Cappoons Bay Field came to life on Saturday Night for the First District Christmas Village, which invited residents of West End and beyond to bring out their whole family for a fun-filled traditional Virgin Islands Christmas. There, attendees were given a warm welcome and festive caution from At Large Representative Neville Smith on the importance … Continued

JY HARBOUR VIEW MARINA REOPENS FOLLOWING MONDAY HOMICIDE

The JY Harbour View Marina reopened for business today after businesses there went into a brief period of closure following the shooting incident which claimed the life of Kadeem Jimenez on Monday. The marina’s management addressed the incident in a recent statement. They described the deceased as a loyal customer, and expressed a deep sadness … Continued

BVI RECIEVES EU GRANT TO ADVANCE WATER QUALITY MONITORING

The British Virgin Islands, through the Ministry of Natural Resources and Labour, has received a grant from the European Union’s Regional Resilience, Sustainable Energy and Marina Biodiversity Programme (RESEMBID), to finance the advancement of the Territory’s Water Quality Monitoring Programme.Minister for Natural Resources and Labour Honourable Melvin M Turnbull broke the news at a press … Continued