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VI Represented @ Digital Pathways For Sids 2.0 Conference in T&T
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad & Tobago- The [British] Virgin Islands was represented by Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Financial Services, Labour and Trade, Ms Petrona N. Davies and Public Service Transformation Manager Mrs Kishann Cupid Braithwaite at the High-Level Conference: SIDS 2.0: Defining the Pathway for Small Islands DIGITAL States in the Caribbean.
Petrona N. Davies is Acting Deputy Governor
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Permanent Secretary in the Ministry for Financial Services, Labour and Trade, Ms Petrona N. Davies is acting in the Office of Deputy Governor.
Permanent Secretaries shake-ups as new Ministry emerges
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- High-level senior sources familiar with the information in the non-elected portion of Government have told our news centre about the recent Permanent Secretaries (PS) shake-ups, as Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) starts his new term (2023-2027).
Health Minister Malone to give COVID-19 update this evening
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Information reaching Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) is that the Territory will be given a COVID-19 update by Minister for Health and Social Development, Honourable Carvin Malone (AL) this evening, August 21, 2020.
Massive shakeup of Permanent Secretaries made in Gov't
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Information coming into Virgin islands News Online (VINO) is revealing that the Andrew A. Fahie (R1) led Government has undertaken a massive Permanent Secretary (PS) shakeup across several ministries, where at least two new appointments have been made and at least three transfers executed.
Construction of Nurse Iris O’Neal Medical Centre on VG resumes
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- The construction of the new Nurse Iris O’Neal Medical Centre on Virgin Gorda has resumed after a brief hiatus caused by difficulties encountered in the obtaining of steel frames for the design specifications.
Gov Duncan mum on investigation of Ex-DPP’s assignment with MH@SD
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was this news site that first and accurately reported on October 23, 2016 that United Kingdom appointed Governor John S. Duncan OBE had asked that the three-month arrangement between the former Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Wayne L. Rajbansie and the Ministry of Health and Social Development (MH&SD), via the Permanent Secretary (PS) Mrs Petrona N. Davies, be placed on hold.
Wayne L. Rajbansie is back! Landed consultancy job @ MH&SD
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- After not having his contract renewed for the post of Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) some months ago, Trinidad and Tobago national Mr Wayne L. Rajbansie is going nowhere from the Virgin Islands (VI).
Senior citizens homes on Tortola & VG still overcrowded years later
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- For well over eight (8) years and counting the Adina Donovan Home for the Elderly, located in Road Town on the main Island of Tortola, has faced overcrowding.
No new hospital for VG as promised!
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI - After telling the people of Virgin Gorda, as one of their campaign promises, that they were going to build a new hospital on the sister island, the National Democratic Party (NDP) government is instead going ahead with the construction of a facility that will be known as the Nurse Iris O’Neal Medical Centre.