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Commonwealth Day Message from Her Majesty The Queen
Commonwealth Day has a special significance this year as we mark the 70th anniversary of the London Declaration, when nations of the Commonwealth agreed to move forward together as free and equal members. The vision and sense of connection that inspired the signatories has stood the test of time, and the Commonwealth continues to grow, adapting to address contemporary needs.
Legal Watchdog Implemented with Disciplinary Tribunal
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI –The Virgin Islands now has a Disciplinary Tribunal to regulate the professional practice, etiquette, conduct and discipline of legal practitioners. The body will serve as a watchdog over the legal profession and administer discipline to any grievance regarding misconduct.
Green VI Compost Workshops “Turning Egg Shells into Earth”
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - How can kitchen scraps and bush cuttings help grow sweeter fruit, better vegetables and save the planet? All teens and adults interested in the answer to this and many other questions about Home Composting are invited to attend free workshops being held on Virgin Gorda, Jost Van Dyke and Tortola on March 9th, 10th, and 11th.
Seniors get fruit trees as part of Police Week 2019
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Activities to mark this year’s observance of Police Week 2019 continues this week with the planting of a fruit-bearing tree in the yard of two seniors living within each of the policing districts in part to replace those destroyed during the hurricanes of 2017.
Employers must notify NHI when terminating staff
Road Town, Tortola, VI – The National Health Insurance of the Virgin Islands (NHI) is advising all employers to notify NHI of the termination of an employee within seven (7) days.
Noel Lloyd Positive Action Movement Park being restored
Road Town, Tortola, VI - City Manager, Ms Janice Braithwaite has said the improvements to the Noel Lloyd Positive Action Movement Park have enhanced the beautification efforts of Road Town.
Sasha D. A. Flax is acting Sister Islands Coordinator
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Ms Sasha D. A. Flax has been appointed to act as Sister Islands Coordinator in the Office of the Deputy Governor effective March 1, 2019.
Man injured in shooting incident
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Police are investigating a shooting Friday Morning, February 22, 2019, that resulted in non-life threatening injuries to one male.
1,118 Persons voted on Advance Polling Day
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – One thousand, one hundred and eighteen persons voted on Advance Polling Day held in the Virgin Islands on Thursday, February 21, 2019.
Police Arrest Blotter
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The following is the arrest blotter from the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) from February, 10 to February 16, 2019.
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