The public is notified that the scheduled road closures on Tuesday, August 23 and Thursday, August 25 from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. to facilitate the transportation of the new Wartsila generators, has been postponed until further notice.

The Government of the Virgin Islands is inviting business support organisations (BSOs) to participate in a free training workshop on Standards and Conformity Assessment for Market Access and Competitiveness.

Parents, guardians and students of the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) are being advised of the Back to School Orientation schedule.

The Ministry of Communications and Works is reminding the public that the James Walter Francis Drive, Waterfront Drive, and Sir Francis Drake Highway between the BVI Ports Authority in Port Purcell and BVIEC Power Station in Pockwood Pond will be closed on Tuesday, August 23 and Thursday, August 25 from 9:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. This is to facilitate the transport of the new Wartsila generators.

The public is invited to participate in the Virgin Islands Fire and Rescue Service’s Slogan Competition for Fire Safety Week 2016.

The public is notified that the James Walter Francis Drive, Waterfront Drive, and Sir Francis Drake Highway between the BVI Ports Authority in Port Purcell and BVIEC Power Plant in Pockwood Pond will be closed on Sunday, August 21; Tuesday, August 23; and Thursday, August 25 from 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.

Educators from both public and private schools are invited to the Annual Professional Day on August 22 and Summer Institute from August 23 to 25.

Residents of the Virgin Islands are invited to submit comments on the suitability of applicants for the Climate Change Trust Fund Board of Trustees.

The public and farmers are notified that the direct phone line to the abattoir is in operation

The Department of Trade, Investment Promotion and Consumer Affairs is advising all registered participants of the SMART Business Academy entrepreneurial training series, that the next session will be held on Friday, August 19.