Persons who had scheduled appointments with the Department of Labour and Workforce Development prior to the recent curfew order can now contact the department to have them rescheduled.

Phase 2 of the Restricted Border Reopening Plan is in effect as of September 1. The following categories of persons sited in Phase 1 and Phase 2 can now register to return to the British Virgin Islands by visiting www.bvitravel.vg.

Public and private agencies, organisations and schools interested in registering persons under Phase 2 of the Restricted Border Reopening Plan can do so by visiting https://bvitravel.vg/org/register/.

The Cabinet of the Virgin Islands has approved Phase 2 of the Restricted Border Re-opening Plan to take effect from September 1.

The Labour Arbitration Tribunal in exercise of the powers conferred by section 35 of the Labour Code, 2010 (No. 4 of 2010) and of all other powers and authorities thereunto enabling, and with the concurrence of the Minister responsible for Finance, makes these Rules:

The business community is notified that all work permit renewals to be submitted to the Department of Labour and Workforce Development are to be accompanied by the  good standing certifications from the Social Security Board, Inland Revenue Department and National Health Insurance.

Mister Speaker, thank you for permitting me to address this Honourable House to give an update on my statement made in the last sitting as it pertains to Work Permits.

The Government of the Virgin Islands will be providing assistance to persons who have lost from their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic and are desirous of returning to their home countries.