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58 Persons Naturalised as British Overseas Territories Citizens

Fifty-eight persons have been naturalised as British Overseas Territories Citizens following a Naturalisation Ceremony held at Government House on Friday, 29 May, 2026. The newly naturalised citizens received congratulatory…

Water and Sewerage Department and BVI Electricity Corporation to Merge

The Minister for Communications and Works Honourable Kye M. Rymer has announced that the legislation to merge the BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) and the Water and Sewerage Department…

Self-Manumission: The Long Look Free People and 250 Years of Legacy

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The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sustainable Development in collaboration with the Long Look 250th Commemorative Committee is launching a poetry and critical essay writing competition as part…

Ministry Hosts Virtual Industry Session to Advance Financial Services Sector

The Ministry of Financial Services, Economic Development and Digital Transformation successfully hosted a virtual industry engagement session titled “Collaboration and Commitment: Advancing Financial Services in The Virgin Islands”…

Government Signs Contract for Major Peebles Wing Clinics Lobby Renovation to Strengthen Healthcare Infrastructure

The Government of the Virgin Islands has officially signed a contract for the Major Peebles Wing Clinics Lobby Renovation Project between the Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) and…

Weekly Food Handler Training Begin to Accommodate Festival Rush

The Environmental Health Division has pre-arranged weekly food handler training courses to accommodate the influx of persons requiring food handler’s certification ahead of the Emancipation Festival.

Maritime Stakeholders Collaborate to Strengthen Safety and Environmental Protection

The Marine Safety Investigation and Reporting Authority (MSIRA), Premier’s Office, is moving forward with a collaborative strategy with stakeholders to elevate industry standards, enhance marine safety, and strengthen…

26 Successfully Complete Entrepreneurial Education Programme

On 28 June, 2026, Junior Minister for Financial Services, Economic Development and Digital Transformation, Honourable Lorna G. Smith, OBE, congratulated 26 entrepreneurs and business owners who successfully completed…

Virgin Islands Tourism Summit 2026 to Bring Regional and International Tourism Leaders Together

The Ministry of Tourism, Culture and Sustainable Development will be hosting the Virgin Islands Tourism Summit 2026, a two-day event that will bring together tourism stakeholders, industry leaders,…

Honourable Smith Highlights the Future Growth of Financial Service

Honourable Lorna G. Smith, OBE, Junior Minister for Financial Services, Economic Development and Digital Transformation, this week highlighted the Virgin Islands Government’s commitment to the continued development of…