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Virgin Islands to Join Global Earthquake Drill

|   Department of Disaster Management

The Department of Disaster Management encourages the Virgin Islands to gain experience in earthquake safety by joining ShakeOut, a global exercise taking place October 16.

Virgin Islands Anti-Crime Summit Opens Today

|   Premier's Office

The three-day Anti-Crime Summit, themed: “OUR Virgin Islands: Safe Communities, Prosperous Territory” will commence today 24th September until Friday, 26th September with an aim to garner stakeholder input…

Honourable Rymer Delivers Update on the Progress of the Ralph T. O’Neal Administration Complex Renovations

|   Ministry of Communications and Works

Minister for Communications and Works Honourable Kye Rymer has given a comprehensive update on the Ralph T. O’Neal Administration Complex renovation project and the delays that arose since…

New Bill to Transform Elections in the Virgin Islands

|   Office of the Supervisor of Elections

The Elections (Amendment) Bill, 2025 has been read for a first time in the House of Assembly and has been subsequently released via the Virgin Islands Official Gazette.…

Plans Announced for National Emancipation Festival Summit

The Government of the Virgin Islands, through the Ministry of Tourism, Culture, and Sustainable Development has announced plans to host a National Emancipation Festival Summit later this year.…

Letter from UK Overseas Territories Minister to Premier Wheatley on the Implementation of the Commission of Inquiry's Recommendations

|   Governor’s Office

Correspondence from Minister of State for Europe, North America and the Overseas Territories, Stephen Doughty MP, to the Premier, Dr Natalio Wheatley, regarding progress made in the implementation…

UK Anti-Corruption Champion visits British Virgin Islands to Assess Progress on Financial Transparency

|   Governor’s Office

The UK’s Anti-Corruption Champion, Baroness Margaret Hodge, is arriving in the British Virgin Islands today (22 September) to assess progress in implementing commitments on beneficial ownership registers. …

Virgin Islands Celebrate Seven Living Centenarians on National Centenarian Day

|   Social Development Department

The Social Development Department is today celebrating National Centenarian Day, paying tribute to the Territory’s seven remarkable living centenarians whose lives represent a century of history, resilience, and…

Brewers Bay Community Restored and Dedicated to George W. Christopher

|   Social Development Department

The Brewers Bay Community Centre has reopened and was formally dedicated in honour of the late George Wellington Christopher, a beloved public servant whose life of faith, service,…

Premier Wheatley Highlights Vital Role of Financial Services in the Virgin Islands

The financial services industry is a leading pillar of the Virgin Islands’ economy, contributing over 60 percent of the government's revenue. Recognised globally for its strong legal system,…