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National medicines & therapeutics committee launched
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Ministry of Health and Social Development has launched a National Medicines and Therapeutics Committee as it continues to make strides to advance healthcare in the Territory.
Department of waste management debuts three-stage strategy
ROAD TOWN, Tortola - A three-stage strategy has been announced by the Department of Waste Management to tackle waste in the Virgin Islands.
E.E./LL Community police bridges gap, drives business enterprises
EAST END/LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI -RVIPF Community Officers within East End and Long Look District continue their efforts to forge relationships in these communities by offering an opportunity for businesses online and in stores to showcase their wares.
Deputy Governor David D. Archer Jr is Acting Governor
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Deputy Governor, Mr David Archer, Jr will act in the Office of Governor until May 14, 2023, in the absence of His Excellency the Governor, Mr John J. Rankin, CMG who will be out of the Territory.
Author launches book on True Treasure Tales of Norman Island
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Local author Mrs. Valerie Sims will launch her new book “Norman Island: True Treasure Tales” later this week. Ms. Sims said the book is a collection of stories about the history of Norman Island and the hunt for hidden treasure.
13 named storms predicted for 2023 Hurricane Season
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Uncertainty is the watchword for the 2023 Atlantic Hurricane Season, forecasters have shared as part of the Tropical Weather Conference taking place in San Antonio, Texas.
Statement from Finance Ministry on Extension of Incubation Period of BVIIAC
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - On 30th March 2023, the minutes of Cabinet of the Virgin Islands were published via the Department of Information and Public Relations, one of the announcements shared was, that on 15th February 2023, Cabinet decided to extend the incubation period of the BVI International Arbitration Centre (BVIIAC) to 31st December 2026 to facilitate the Centre becoming self-sufficient.
BVIPA 2023 Easter schedule for offices & warehouses
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The British Virgin Islands Ports Authority (BVIPA) would like to inform the public of the following Easter holiday schedule for the offices and warehouses on Tortola and Virgin Gorda.
Harneys announces additional firm promotions for 2023
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Harneys has announced the promotion of 65 of its people globally. The promotions include seven directors, eleven senior associates, two associate directors, and two associates. These promotions are in addition to the four new partners and six new counsel following the firm’s annual senior legal promotions in January 2023.
45 persons trained in career development programme
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Acting Permanent Secretary in the Premier’s Office Mrs. Elvia Smith-Maduro stated that the training was facilitated by the Premier’s Office across multiple sectors and industries to fulfil the training component of the programme. She added that the series of training sessions are multi-faceted and are intended to be informative, instructional, and to provide holistic training by local industry experts.
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