The Department of Culture is conducting a series of workshops aimed at strengthening museum practices across the Territory in observation of International Museum Day 2025.
Cultural pride and community spirit were on full display as the Social Development Department hosted its Seniors’ Cultural Soirée as part of the observance of Senior Citizens’ Month 2025.
Topic: Healthcare, Organization of the Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) | Posted By: alsmith
Friday, 16 May 2025 - 4:23pm
The Ministry of Health and Social Development completed a five-day workshop designed to strengthen the Territory’s ability to carry out Macro Social and Economic Analysis (MSEA) and Institutional Assessment (IA).
Minister for Health and Social Development, Honourable Vincent O. Wheatley has praised the dedication and resilience of the Territory’s nurses, describing them as the “heartbeat of the healthcare system”.
Topic: Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) | Posted By: alsmith
Thursday, 15 May 2025 - 10:12am
In a significant step toward addressing the long-standing water access challenges for local farmers at Paraquita Bay and strengthening the Virgin Islands’ food security, a contract was signed for Consultancy Services for Engineering Design and Construction Management of Water Mains and Civil Works for the Farmers’ Reservoir on 13 May, 2025.
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.
Topic: Prisons, Sports and Recreation | Posted By: alsmith
Wednesday, 14 May 2025 - 4:09pm
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.