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February 8th, 2022
CG Insurance to distribute COVID-19 rapid test kits

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - CG Insurance has secured Covid-19 Rapid Antigen Test kits to help the British Virgin Islands move past the pandemic.

January 29th, 2022
Premier Fahie congratulates Barbados P.M. Mia A. Mottley on re-election

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has congratulated Prime Minister of the new Republic of Barbados, Honourable Mia Amor Mottley Q.C., M.P. on her resounding re-election victory on January 19, 2022, following the country’s monumental transition to that political status just over one month ago.

January 24th, 2022
HLSCC to host first Alumni Association meeting for 2022

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) will host its first Alumni Association meeting for the start of the new year on Thursday, January 27, 2022, at 5:30 pm.

January 21st, 2022
Mourant BVI assists Stillfront on Six Waves Inc acquisition

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Mourant, a law firm-led professional services business, has advised Stillfront Group, a powerhouse of gaming studios, on the BVI law aspects of the acquisition of Six Waves Inc, a BVI company, for initial consideration of US$201 million plus an earn-out capped at US$100 million.

January 14th, 2022
Salt Island Lands Advisory Committee (SILAC) established

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Natural Resources, Labour and Immigration Honourable Vincent O. Wheatley (R9) has said the newly created Salt Island Lands Advisory Committee (SILAC) will assist his ministry in ensuring the fair distribution of Crown Lands on Salt Island to its descendants.

January 12th, 2022
Stakeholders meeting to address COVID-19 surge

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Health and Social Development and the Health Emergency Operations Center – Unified Command will be hosting a virtual stakeholders meeting tomorrow, Thursday, January 13, 2022, from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.

January 5th, 2022
Covid caution: District 7 Office closed to walk-ins

FAT HOGS BAY, Tortola, VI- The upsurge in active COVID-19 cases in the Virgin Islands continues to affect regular operations in the territory, including forcing schools to operate online as well as some Government offices to operate remotely.

January 3rd, 2022
Natasha H. Ruscheinski to receive British Empire Medal

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Ms Natasha H. Ruscheinski, the founder of PAW BVI (Promoting Animal Welfare), is the Territory’s newest recipient of the British Empire Medal (BEM) in The Queen’s New Year 2022 Honours List for her contributions to animal welfare.

December 21st, 2021
Drs Patricia G. Turnbull & Domnick Frazer awarded UWIAA BVI Pelican Award

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Veteran Educator, Writer, and Cultural Activist, Dr Patricia G. Turnbull and Medical Director of the Emergency Medical Services (EMS), Dr Domnick Frazer have been awarded The University of the West Indies Alumni Association (UWIAA) BVI Pelican Award for 2021.

December 17th, 2021
Online work permit system only accepting new work permits

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Acting Labour Commissioner, Mrs. Michelle Mc Lean has said that the recently launched Online Work Permit System will only be accepting new work permit applications, effective immediately according to a Wednesday, December 15, 2021, press release.

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