Premier of the Virgin Islands, Honourable Dr. Natalio Wheatley has been elected as the President of the UK Overseas Territories Association (UKOTA). 

Holders of a British Overseas Territory Citizen (BOTC) passport from the Virgin Islands are not required to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) when traveling to the United Kingdom (UK).

The Ministry of Tourism, Culture, and Sustainable Development, in partnership with the British Virgin Islands Tourist Board and the British Virgin Islands Yachting, Hotel and Tourism Association (BVIYHTA), is set to host the much-anticipated Virgin Islands Tourism Summit 2025. 

Acting Governor, Mr. David D. Archer, Jr, acting on the advice of the Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Dr. Natalio D. Wheatley, has officially prorogued the House of Assembly effective Friday, 27th December 2024.

The British Virgin Islands (BVI) Hong Kong Office brought together staff from its office, the BVI Financial Services Commission – Hong Kong, as well as students of the BVI Asia Abroad Scholarship Programme in its annual Christmas lunch last Saturday.

The British Virgin Islands Government in 2024 made great strides in re-engaging its Asia-Pacific financial services markets after a long hiatus during the covid period from 2020-2023.

The Office of the Deputy Governor and the Department of Human Resources have launched a Job Evaluation Project for the Public Service.

The BVI Government’s Representative Office in Hong Kong Celebrated its 10 Year Anniversary having opened its doors in 2013-2014 as a shared space with the with BVI Financial Services Commission Representative Office.

Director of Programme Delivery at the Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) Mrs. Shaina Smith-Archer presented to members of the Rotary Club of Tortola during an informative presentation on the agency’s purpose, progress, priorities, and plans for the Territory’s continued sustainable development.

Following the publication of a request for Expression of Interest and a press release on this matter, the Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) is providing further information on the Road Infrastructure Network project, aimed at enhancing road safety, accessibility, and resilience across the Territory.