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September 7th, 2025
'I am proud of the progress we have made' since Hurricane Irma- Deputy Governor

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Deputy Governor David D. Archer Jr has said he is proud of the progress the Virgin Islands (VI) has made following the destruction of Hurricane Irma eight years ago.

September 6th, 2025
New Public Assistance Act allows for assistance in a ‘timely manner’- Hon Vincent O. Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Now that the Public Assistance (Amendment) Act, 2024, has officially come into force, Minister for Health and Social Development, Hon Vincent O. Wheatley (R7), is encouraging persons in need to apply.

September 6th, 2025
Governor Pruce hails police training initiatives as essential for crime fighting within the region.

DUFF'S BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- Governor Daniel Pruce has said that important initiatives like the Community Policing Training and the Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERT) provide the Virgin Islands (VI) with the opportunity to share experiences across several territories facing similar challenges.

September 6th, 2025
Manchester Road completed early

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Ministry of Communications and Works announced the completion of the Manchester Road rehabilitation project ahead of its October deadline.

September 5th, 2025
Police officers’ new skills will shape the ‘very future of policing’- Acting CoP Vanterpool

DUFFS BOTTOM, Tortola, VI- Acting Commissioner of Police Jacqueline E. Vanterpool has told participants of the Community Policing Training and Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERT) that their newly learned skills will shape the future of policing in the Virgin Islands.

September 5th, 2025
There is a space for everyone in addressing gun crimes- Gov Pruce

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Governor Daniel Pruce has said a multifaceted approach is needed to combat gun violence in the Territory.

September 5th, 2025
VI Gov't to take legal action against persons with illegal water connection

Road Town, Tortola, VI – Irregularities in water consumption and billing in the Virgin Islands will be addressed, as the Government of the Virgin Islands has announced that it will take firm action to resolve these issues.

September 5th, 2025
Paraquita Bay Road to be operational by Sunday

HODGE’S CREEK, Tortola, VI -The rehabilitation work on the now closed Paraquita Bay Road is on track to be completed by Sunday, September 7, 2025.

September 4th, 2025
Back-to-Schools 'should be about bringing community together'- Hon Vincent O. Wheatley

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- While commending the former Speaker of the House of Assembly, Julian Willock, and his Third District Committee for their back-to-school initiative on August 31, 2025, Minister for Health and Social Development Hon Vincent O. Wheatley (R9) said the event at Valerie O. Thomas Community Centre was an example of what it should be about- bringing the community together.

September 4th, 2025
BVIEC conducts another successful live line maintenance

POCKWOOD POND, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands (VI) has already begun benefitting from electricity works done on live lines.

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