Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health and Social Development, Ms. Tasha Bertie, paid tribute to nurses across the Virgin Islands at a commemorative luncheon hosted by the BVI Nurses Association on Monday, 12 May.

The Prison Basketball League, a transformative initiative hosted at His Majesty’s Prison, officially came to a close this week with Team Echo claiming the championship title.

The seven (7) member Development Committee for the Virgin Islands Public Service Learning Institute (VIPSLI) is now in place, following appointments made by His Excellency the Governor, Mr. Daniel Pruce. 

The Government of the Virgin Islands has formally submitted its Self-Assessment Report on the Implementation of the Commission of Inquiry (COI) Recommendations, signifying the completion of a critical phase of governance reform. Premier, Honourable Dr. Natalio D. Wheatley announced during a press conference on Friday, 9 May.

Speaker of the House of Assembly Honourable Corine N. George-Massicote and Deputy Clerk, Mr. Linton V. Leonard are attending the Commons and Overseas Territories Speakers Conference (COTSC 2025) in London.

The House of Assembly of the Virgin Islands is seeking a qualified person to fill the vacancy of Chairperson of the Parliamentary Commission for Standards.

The House of Assembly of the Virgin Islands is seeking two qualified persons to fill the vacancies of Commissioner of the Parliamentary Commission for Standards.

Residents of the Virgin Islands are being urged to take action against mosquito-borne diseases as the Territory observes Caribbean Mosquito Awareness Week from May 12 to16.

The Government of Jamaica has officially appointed Mr. Paul Dennis, KC, as its Honorary Consul to the British Virgin Islands (BVI). Mr. Dennis, Senior Partner of the local law firm O’Neal Webster and a Jamaican national residing in the Territory for the past thirty-two years, paid a courtesy call on Honourable Dr. Natalio Wheatley, Premier of the Virgin Islands, during which time he formally presented his credentials and discussed areas of potential cooperation between the two Caribbean neighbours.

The Government of the Virgin Islands through the Ministry of Health and Social Development is seeking qualified persons to serve as Member of the Nurses and Midwives Council.