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50 public servants identified in 1st cohort for leadership training
ROAD TOWN, Tortola VI- The Virgin Islands Public Service Learning Institute (VIPSLI), working in collaboration with Ministries across Government, have identified Fifty (50) public officers as the Public Service’s Emerging Leaders who will participate in the first cohort to receive leadership training.
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Majority of Public Offices reopened after TS Ernesto- PS DaBreo-Lettsome
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Permanent Secretary in the Office of the Deputy Governor, Mrs. Sharleen S. DaBreo-Lettsome, MBE has reported a majority of offices within the Public Service have fully reopened, providing services to the public following the passage of Tropical Storm Ernesto.
Over $76M to pay civil servants, excluding Payroll Taxes, SS, NHI & Statutory subventions
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The cost of the civil servant is growing as more and more Heads of Departments and Ministries are asking for more staff.
Dept of HR to launch ‘TALEO’ for simplified public service hiring
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The local Department of Human Resources in the Virgin Islands (VI) is preparing to launch a new talent management system, called TALEO which aims at streamlining the Government’s on-boarding and employee management services.
‘Aggressive’ consultations on new Public Service Salary Scale ongoing
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Government of the Virgin Islands awarded PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwC) a contract in October 2022 to carry out the Compensation Review and Job Classification.
Customer Service Care Centre launches Live Chat
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In an effort to ensure customers can easily access the Government’s services, the Government’s Customer Service Care Centre has launched its live-chat feature.
Some CoI implementation deadlines 'unrealistic'- DaBreo-Lettsome
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– While legislators, including the Premier, have gone on record blasting the short deadline given for implementation of the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) Recommendations made by a one-man-Commissioner from the United Kingdom (UK), a senior public officer has also publicly admitted that the deadlines given by the UK for implementation or risk direct rule were "unrealistic".
Senior Public Officers Complete Leadership Training
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Several Senior Public Officers completed a leadership development programme designed to enhance the skills that align with the Public Service’s needs and strategic direction.
UPDATE: Tropical Wave could become Tropical Storm - DDM
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Department of Disaster Management (DDM) says it will continue monitoring a Tropical Wave near 9N, 36W and moving westward that now has the possibilities of becoming a Tropical storm.
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