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March 6th, 2024
Local Hakim T. Creque is Virgin Gorda’s 1st full-time magistrate

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Mr Hakim T. Creque has been appointed Magistrate by His Excellency, the Governor Daniel Pruce with effect from March 5, 2024, in accordance with Section 95 of the Virgin Islands Constitution Order, 2007.

February 19th, 2024
Sonjah S. Smith appointed to BVIPA Board

PORT PURCELL, Tortola, VI- The Cabinet of the [British] Virgin Islands met on February 7, 2024, and decided that Sonjah S. Smith be appointed to the Board of the British Virgin Islands Ports Authority (BVIPA).

January 23rd, 2024
Dr Ronald A. Brunton appointed new Vice President of Academic Affairs @ HLSCC

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) has announced the appointment of a new Vice President of Academic Affairs, Dr Ronald A. Brunton.

January 4th, 2024
After 11 years out Lizette O. George returns to Trade Department

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Ms Lizette O. George left her post in 2012 as Director of Trade and Consumer Affairs to do a stint at the BVI London Office. Once she left, the post was filled first by Kevin C. Smith aka ‘OJ’.

December 15th, 2023
Shaamuoy A. Baronville appointed Deputy Director of Virgin Islands Shipping Registry

WICKHAM’S CAY II, Tortola, VI- [British] Virgin Islander Shaamuoy A. Baronville has been appointed the first Deputy Director of the Virgin Islands Shipping Registry.

December 7th, 2023
Local Ellison L. George appointed Marina Manager of Scrub Island Resort

SCRUB ISLAND, VI– Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina has appointed Mr Ellison L. George as Marina Manager of the 55-slip marina at the luxury, private-island resort in the [British] Virgin Islands.

November 19th, 2023
Ex HoA Clerk Phyllis Evans appointed Registrar of Interests

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was on October 31, 2023, that our news centre first and accurately reported that Ms Phyllis Evans was going to be the Registrar of Interests after exiting the post of Clerk of the House of Assembly.

October 18th, 2023
Ayana I. Glasgow appointed Executive Director of International Business Regulations

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Ms Ayana I. Glasgow has been appointed Executive Director of International Business Regulations in the Ministry of Financial Services, Labour and Trade.

September 15th, 2023
Local Guy M. Hill Out! UK National Jay Kendall In! as new HMP Boss

BALSUM GHUT, Tortola, VI- As Virgin Islanders continue to be displaced in their homeland, yet another qualified local is left without employment. This time it is former Superintendent of His Majesty’s Prisons Guy M. Hill, an indigenous Virgin Islander.

September 13th, 2023
Kinisha Forbes appointed Director of Programme Strategy @RDA

WICKHAM'S CAY I, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) has announced that Kinisha Forbes has been appointed as the new Director of Programme Strategy effective September 12, 2023.

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