The Cabinet of the Virgin Islands has approved the expenditure of $442,000 to allow for the release of immediate funds to re-establish the National Early Warning System.

The Territory’s residents will participate in the upcoming CARIBE WAVE 18 tsunami exercise scheduled to take place on March 15.

The Government of the Virgin Islands today announced the introduction of the Insurance Tribunal created by the Financial Services (Continuity of Business) Act, 2007.

Sector specific stakeholder consultation meetings on the  recovery and development in the British Virgin Islands will take place on Tuesday, January 16 on Virgin Gorda at Fischer’s Cove.

Elderly homes on Tortola and Virgin Gorda will soon undergo needed emergency repairs to their structures which sustained extensive damage following the passage of hurricanes Irma and Maria.               

The processes used to distribute aid to the affected communities throughout the Territory following the impacts of hurricanes Irma and Maria are to be audited.

The RFA Mounts Bay will be assisting the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) on a number of clean-up projects this weekend.

Feedback received today from stakeholders on the recovery and development of the Virgin Islands has been fruitful and constructive.

The Government of the Virgin Islands is inviting sealed bids for a number of derelict or old Government vehicles.

The official funeral of former legislator, Mr. Omar Wallace Hodge, affectionately known as “The People’s Man”, will be held on Thursday, January 18, 2018.