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May 29th, 2025
‘Ride for Life’ to honour fallen mentor Keon Frederick

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI— The annual Ride for Life event organised by MALE (Mentoring Anointed Leaders Everywhere), will take place on Saturday, May 31, 2025. This year’s event is being held in honour of Keon Frederick, a young ‘mentor’ who tragically died in a motorcycle accident last year.

March 8th, 2025
VI to host CARILEC Lineworkers Rodeo, Symposium, & Field Safety Training

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The 2025 CARILEC Lineworkers Rodeo, Symposium, and Field Safety Training will be held in the Virgin Islands from April 25 to 27, 2025.

March 1st, 2025
VG Dumpsite gets new admin office

SPANISH TOWN, Virgin Gorda, VI- With the construction of an administration office, the longstanding health and welfare issue at the Virgin Gorda Dumpsite has been addressed.

December 8th, 2024
UK-backed enhancements to strengthen security & safety @ HMP

BALSAM GHUT, Tortola, VI- The Government of the United Kingdom (UK) has delivered on a promise to boost the British Virgin Islands’ prison system, located in Balsam Ghut, Tortola with a comprehensive support package aimed at enhancing security, operational efficiency, and staff protection at His Majesty’s Prison (HMP).

November 24th, 2024
'Let us all commit to driving responsibly'- Hon Rymer

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Communications and Works Hon Kye M. Rymer (R5) has emphasised the importance of safe driving practices and is urging motorists to exercise extreme caution on the Territory’s roads.

August 14th, 2024
'Stay safe & stay home'- Governor Daniel Pruce

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Governor Daniel Pruce has urged residents to remain indoors as the effects of Hurricane Ernesto is still affecting the Virgin Islands.

August 14th, 2024
Tropical Storm Warning still in effect for VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A Tropical Storm Warning is still in effect for the Virgin Islands as Ernesto has now become a Category 1 Hurricane.

August 13th, 2024
TS Ernesto: ‘Prepare for potential outages’- BVIEC

POCKWOOD POND, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands (VI) has been alerted to prepare for potential loss of electricity due to Tropical Storm Ernesto forecast to impact the Virgin Islands this evening, August 13, 2024.

August 2nd, 2024
Public urged to prioritise safety especially during Rise & Shine Tramps

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board & Film Commission (BVITBFC) and the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) are urging the public to prioritise safety during the 70th Emancipation Festival Celebrations, especially during the Rise & Shine Tramps.

May 10th, 2024
VI marks World Day of Health & Safety 2024 with virtual panel discussion

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Virgin Islands (VI) Department of Human Resources observed World Day of Health and Safety in the Workplace with a special virtual panel on April 30, 2024, for the day which was spearheaded by the International Labour Organisation (ILO).

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