Ms. Beverly Smith from the Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports was presented the inaugural Public Service Award for Excellence in Customer Service named in honour of Mrs. Stephanie Benn. The award was handed over to Ms. Smith at the Midterm Review and Future Outlook of the Public Service Transformation Programme. Ms. Smith is … Continued
The Rotary Club of Tortola (RCT) is pleased to announce its partnership with Unite BVI to restore the already complete portion of the Roger Downing Boardwalk (RDB) that was badly damaged during the 2017 hurricanes Irma and Maria. No Limit Construction will carry out the works that should take a few weeks. Residents, school age … Continued
The Virgin Islands Motors, NAPA Store Duffs Bottom, sponsored seven (7) persons to attend a Tool & Equipment Expo at NAPA Distribution Center, Miami, U.S.A. During the week of November 14th, 2022. The team included Mr. Allan Parker owner of Virgin Islands Motors, as well as Educators and Mechanics who participated in the Product Knowledge … Continued
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force on Friday November 25th, 2022 formally charged Alixson Auguiste of Sea Cows Bay with causing death by dangerous driving in the traffic fatality on Waterfront Drive that claimed the life of a woman in May of this year. The deceased, Sophia Wilson, a native of Jamaica, was struck by … Continued
The Department of Human Resources has launched a series of new technologies designed to enhance the delivery of services. The technologies launched are the first three of a number of technologies being developed and enhanced to improve efficiency and effectiveness in delivering human resources management services. The new and updated technologies include: the Service Commission … Continued
Loved ones are now grieving and a community left in shock after a woman was pronounced dead on the scene after a vehicle allegedly lost control and hit the woman. The accident victim has been confirmed as Ms. Brenda Belle. The incident occurred on the evening of Saturday November 26th, in the Parking Lot of … Continued
Two persons have died while one is said to be seriously injured after their fishing vessel had allegedly capsized earlier today November 26th, 2022. In an official comment police said, “Police can confirm that one man is in serious but stable condition after being rescued from a drifting overturned vessel south of Virgin Gorda today. … Continued
Supported by Olympic Solidarity, the BVI Olympic Committee (BVIOC) is collaborating with the Caribbean Regional Anti-Doping Organisation (RADO), head quartered in Barbados and the BVI Ministry of Health and Social Development Public Health Unit (PHU) to host a free workshop presented by professionals who are experts in their field. The event will take place 10:00am … Continued
Twenty-two (22) British Virgin Islands’ professionals completed the first of its kind Fintech Training Programme and are now certified to help develop the BVI’s FinTech ecosystem. The graduates are Henry Creque, Lorna Smith, Deshawn Douglas, Dawn Alexander-Joseph, Mikal Dawson, Courtney Jones, Ronald Emanuel, Trevaughn Smith, Elise Donovan, Margaret Jones, Chad Maduro, Kimberly Copaceanu, Ouida Nisbett-Turnbull, … Continued
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 September 2022. Director of the Unit, Ms. Hadassah Ward has advised that based on the timelines agreed in the Framework for Implementation of the Recommendations … Continued
