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April 21st, 2016
VI launches stamp collection honouring Queen Elizabeth II 

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In honour of the 90th birthday of Head of the British Monarchy Queen Elizabeth II being observed today April 21, 2016, the Government of the Virgin Islands has released a number of commemorative postage stamps.

April 8th, 2016
Admin Complex AC malfunctions again! Treasury Dept closed

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Air-Conditioning (AC) system in the Central Administration Complex on Wickham's Cay I has malfunctioned again, forcing workers to operate with fans and opened windows while technicians work to get the system back up and running.

February 26th, 2016
Malfunctioning AC system forces closure of Central Admin Complex

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- (Post Time: 11:45am) Word just reaching our newsroom from sources within Government is that the Central Administration Complex building on Wickham’s Cay I will be closed at noon today, February 26, 2016 until Monday February 29, 2016.

January 27th, 2016
Workers evacuated as fire ignites in Central Admin Building

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – All Government workers and visitors of the Central Administration Complex had to swiftly evacuate the building this morning January 27, 2016 as a small fire ignited in the vicinity of the deli located on the ground floor of the East atrium.

May 28th, 2015
‘Rename Admin Complex after Hon Ralph T. O’Neal’- Hon Walwyn

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI - Minister for Education and Culture, Hon Myron V. Walwyn has made a call for the Central Administration Complex, the Government headquarters of the Virgin Islands (VI), to be renamed in honour of veteran political icon Hon Ralph T. O'Neal, OBE.

August 9th, 2013
Low employee morale due to political interference- Report

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Facilities Management Unit (FMU) under the Ministry of Communications and Works complained in its 2010 Annual Report laid on the table of the House of Assembly on July 25, 2013 by Minister for Communications and Works Hon. Mark H. Vanterpool about many of its challenges in 2010.

November 21st, 2012
Diabetes screening event serves 75 persons

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Campaign Against Chronic Diseases (CARES) Committee, under the umbrella of the British Virgin Islands Health Services Authority (BVIHSA), in collaboration with the Ministry of Health and Social Development and the British Virgin Islands (BVI) Diabetes Association screened 75 persons for Blood Sugar, Blood Pressure, and Cholesterol, while providing education and counseling.

November 16th, 2012
Dr Lettsome hailed for committing life's work to educating VIslanders

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Dr Quincy F.V. Lettsome, Ph.D. was described as one of the persons that dedicated their lives to improving the circumstances of others and also one who has committed his life’s work to the education of his people.

April 16th, 2012
Gun & cannabis accused Pemberton takes the stand in his defense

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Danny Pemberton, who is facing gun and cannabis possession charges, took the stand in his defense last Friday April 13, 2012, and under cross examination by the Crown could not recall his whereabouts during the day February 20, 2010 that led to his arrest.

January 5th, 2012
Selkridge: True Ambassador; stunning example of skill, talent & endeavour!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Finishing her 2011 season with 379 Kills, 119 Blocks and 462.5 Points, Danielle Selkridge celebrated the end of her Christmas holidays with a fitting ceremony on Wednesday January 4, 2012 at the Central Administration Complex.

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