Pioneer of the BVI Financial Services Industry Dr. Robert Mathavious will be celebrated in the week of November 15th for his 45 years of service to the territory. This announcement was made during a recent press conference held by the BVI Financial Services Commission (FSC). During the press conference it was announced that his legacy … Continued
The BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) is presently seeking to fill approximately 20 vacancies for the position of Project Employee to further boost the territory’s COVID-19 testing capacity. This number was confirmed by the Minister for Health Carvin Malone, during an interview with 284 Media on Monday August 23. The minister said the BVIHSA recently … Continued
Minister for Health and Social Development, Honourable Carvin Malone has called on the Virgin Islands commuity to remain steadfast and vigilant following confirmation of the Delta variant of the COVID-19 virus in the Territory. Honourable Malone in a statement during a sitting of the House of Assembly on August 16 said, “As a Territory, we are … Continued
Can you name these stalwart BVI leaders and businessmen and the year of this photo? Remembering BVI legends! A trip down memory lane.
In a recent Facebook post, Junior Minister for Trade and Economic Development and Territorial At-Large Representative Hon. Shereen Flax-Charles issued a statement to the general public. She specifically took the time to encourage eligible candidates to apply to her minister for the post of Political Advisor. She stated, “In the interest of transparency and progress, … Continued
Parents of students of the Elmore Stoutt High School are reminded that school commences on a two-shift system on Monday, September 6. along with the following: Orientation for all students will take place during the week of August 30 to September 3, 2021. Juniors (Grades 7 to 9) will be housed at our Lower Estate … Continued
The Government of the Virgin Islands through the Recovery and Development Agency has inked a contract with INROS Lackner S.E of Germany for the design and construction management of the West End Ferry Terminal. The contract valued at $1,048,909.00 was signed on August 8 for a period of 36 months. The first six months will be utilised for the … Continued
In a Government Information Services release, it was announced that Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie signed the first ever Country Implementation Plan (CIP) for the Virgin Islands (VI) at a virtual signing ceremony held on August 17. Premier Fahie and United Nations (UN) Resident Coordinator for the Eastern Caribbean, Mr. Didier … Continued
The Royal Virgin Islands Police are conducting inquiries into a shooting incident near the Parham Town General Supply Store around 10pm on Friday August 20th that resulted in one male being injured. Investigations indicate that the victim was seated in his parked vehicle when he was approached and shot by a masked lone assailant. The … Continued
The Royal Virgin Islands Police Force gave deceased officer Sergeant Algon Smikle a honoured guard send off yesterday Saturday August 21st at the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport. His funeral and internment will be held in his birthplace in Jamaica. Commissioner of Police Mark Collins and the honour guard of RVIPF officers lined the security … Continued
