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'Cavalier attitude' towards social distancing, wearing of masks in VI – Hon Fraser
DUFF’S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI – Senior Opposition Legislator Hon Julian Fraser RA (R3) has said despite the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on the people of the Virgin Islands (VI) citizens continue to exhibit a cavalier attitude towards the COVID-19 health guidelines.
Gov’t gifted 3000 face masks by Lion's Club of Tortola
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- As the Government of the Virgin Islands, under the leadership of Premier and Minister of Finance, Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1), continues to steer the Virgin Islands ship through uncharted waters in this COVID-19 pandemic, it has been receiving much praise for a job well done as well as tangible support from various sectors.
'Reduce exposure to Saharan dust' - Public Health Division
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - As the historic Saharan dust plume the blue Caribbean skies into a brownish-grey hue, residents in the Virgin Islands (VI) have been urged to reduce exposure to the dust.
Tailors & seamstresses respond creatively to demand for face masks
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A number of persons and businesses across the Territory are said to be taking the initiative of producing face masks, which are now in high demand as Government has insisted that persons wear masks when conducting business in the public or are in the company of others while travelling.
'Use your masks'; Allow 'one per household' to go out – Premier
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands' Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has called on residents to utilise their protective face masks and allow one person per household to go out for food and other supplies during the new 14-day curfew to begin on Thursday, April 2, 2020 from 6:01am.
High Court Registry Staff moved to alternative office!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was our newsroom that first and accurately broke the disgraceful story on December 9, 2016 that civil servant staff of the High Court Registry, who were housed upstairs the old post office (Old Administration Quarters) building on Main Street, Road Town, had to wear face masks to work.
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