The Department of Labour and Workforce Development is inviting employers on Virgin Gorda to participate in Labour Management System (LMS) training on Wednesday, November 13, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. in the Flax Administration Building.

The Government of the Virgin Islands is encouraging elderly persons and those with mobility challenges to participate in the ceremonial march, commemorating the 75th anniversary of the historic Great March of 1949, under the theme “A March, A Milestone, A Movement.” 

The public is advised that the Immigration Department’s head office at RJT Edifice Building on Tortola is closed for the remainder of the day.

The public is advised that the main roads throughout the Territory are passable. However, persons who must use the roads are asked to take extreme caution.

The Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) in Pockwood Pond is closed today due to the recent inclement weather conditions. However, the branch in Virgin Gorda will operate from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. 

The public is advised that works will commence on Monday, November 11 in the Lower Windy Hill area for the next six weeks.  

Due to adverse weather conditions forecasted for today, Monday, 11th November, 2024,

the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) has advised the closure of all public schools in the territory. This decision is to ensure the safety of our students and staff as cloudy spells with showers and thunderstorms are expected to impact the territory throughout the day.

The public is advised that the section of Ridge Road from the intersection at Great Mountain to Fahie Hill, extending to the Climax on the Hill establishment, will be closed from Saturday, November 9, at 7:00 a.m. until Monday, November 11, at 7:00 a.m.

The public is advised that trenching operations along the Paraquita Bay to Hodges Creek road will commence on Saturday, November 9.

The Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) is notifying residents of Jost Van Dyke that a team from the RDA will be visiting with community members in Great Harbour, Jost Van Dyke on Sunday, 10^th November, 2024.