Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. the Honourable Natalio has said that despite the Elmore Stoutt High School Redevelopment Project not finishing in its intended deadline period, the work achieved in approximately four months is simply phenomenal. Premier Wheatley was responding to questions posed by the media following the backlash he received on his recent … Continued
Junior and senior students of the Elmore Stoutt High School will be returning to a shift system of learning in the coming semester after the reopening date for the newly constructed buildings of the school has been pushed back to October. Education Minister Honourable Sharie de Castro made the announcement in a statement on Friday … Continued
Police have confirmed the death of a woman following a fatal accident in the vicinity of Cane Garden Bay last night. The confirmation came this morning via a statement by the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force. They said, “The RVIPF can confirm a fatal accident in Cane Garden Bay last night as a result of … Continued
Reports reaching our newsroom indicate that the territory has recorded another road fatality, this time in the vicinity of Cane Garden Bay. While details on the incident have been limited, initial reports indicate that a small car struck a wall close to the bottom of the “main hill” which leads to Cane Garden Bay. Our … Continued
Hundreds came out on Saturday August 27th for HireBVI’s Annual Back 2 School Fun Day and Expo which was held at the Noel Lloyd Positive Action Movement Park. This year’s event saw students enjoying a “Wet Fete Edition” which was centered around water sport activities under the theme, “The Future is Now” and exposed participants … Continued
Mr. Louis Malone is the newest member of the Public Service Commission, appointed effective August 23, 2022. Mr. Malone whose appointment is in accordance with section 91 (1) (d) of the Virgin Islands Constitution Order, 2007, took an Oath of Secrecy on August 24. According to Mr. Malone, this new appointment allows him to continue … Continued
The National Parks Trust on behalf of the Government of the Virgin Islands has partnered with Environment Systems Ltd based in Whales on this climate change initiative, funded by Darwin Plus, a United Kingdom funded initiative that delivers strategic, long-term outcomes for the natural environments of the Overseas Territories. The title of the initiative is … Continued
Unite BVI is proud to partner with the Ministry of Education, Culture, Youth Affairs and Sports in the relocation of the students and staff of the Althea Scatliffe Primary School to Enis Adams and Francis Lettsome Primary schools. Unite BVI has agreed to financially support the infrastructural work necessary to provide a safe and functioning … Continued
Popular businessman and husband to Junior Minister of Tourism Hon. Alvera Maduro Caines, Mr. Emmet Caines has transitioned. The father and husband passed away yesterday Friday August 26th, 2022. Caines who worked at the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College as a Security Officer for a number of years was most known for his catering business. … Continued
Human Resource Professionals in the territory have joined forces with counterparts from the US Virgin Islands to create a Virgin Islands Chapter of the Society of Human Resources Management (SHRM). The Chapter’s first executive board was installed on August 24th and has, in effect, joined the network of other SHRM executives across over 140 countries. … Continued
