As a leading international finance centre, the Government of the Virgin Islands today announced the publication of its new Policy on Rights of Access to the Register of Beneficial Ownership for BVI Business Companies and Limited Partnerships.

The House of Assembly of the Virgin Islands mourns the loss of a distinguished leader and dedicated public servant, Mrs.  Eileene Lucia Parsons, OBE.  

Deputy Premier, and Minister for Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change, Honourable Julian Fraser RA, is reminding the public of the importance of preserving the Territory’s environment, in light of reports of an upsurge in sand mining activities.

The Government of the Virgin Islands has announced that effective July 1, the new minimum wage in the Territory will be $7.25 per hour.

The British Virgin Islands Tourist Board & Film Commission (BVITBFC) proudly announces the 284 Excellence Film Festival (284XFF), a landmark event aimed at bridging the gap between Caribbean literature and Cinema.

The Social Development Department is reaffirming its commitment to supporting survivors of abuse and is encouraging the public to speak out and seek assistance.

Minister for Communications and Works Honourable Kye Rymer has stated that the Cabinet of the Virgin Islands has declared the water infrastructure in the Territory a National Critical Priority.

The Road Town Partnership (RTP) said to be a forward-looking public-private initiative launched by Premier and Minister of Finance Dr. Natalio Wheatley, will host its first public consultation next month.

The Environmental Health Division is making preparations to accommodate the influx of persons requiring food handler’s certification ahead of the Emancipation Festival.

The Government of the Virgin Islands has provided an update on the implementation of its Discretionary Powers Policy as it remains committed to promoting transparency, accountability, and ethical decision-making across the Public Service.