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      Premier Addresses Financial Services Industry

      Friday, 29 September 2017 - 3:48pm

      Premier and Minister for Finance, Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, OBE addressed leaders of the Territory’s financial services industry today at an update meeting hosted by BVI Finance.

      Special Measures Implemented For Entry of Skilled Workers

      Friday, 29 September 2017 - 3:42pm

      All business owners are notified that special measures have been put in place to accommodate the entry of skilled workers to aid in relief activity.

      BVI To Upgrade Building Codes In The Aftermath Of Hurricane Irma

      Wednesday, 27 September 2017 - 6:39pm

      Plans are being made to review and upgrade the Territory’s building codes following the devastating impact of Hurricane Irma.

      Residents Reminded To Reduce Carbon Footprint

      Wednesday, 27 September 2017 - 6:09pm

      Residents in the British Virgin Islands are reminded to take measures, wherever possible, to reduce their carbon footprint and reduce global warming. 

      Peebles Hospital Built To Withstand Hurricane And Earthquakes

      Wednesday, 27 September 2017 - 5:05pm

      Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Ronnie Skelton has said that the Peebles Hospital was built to withstand category 5 hurricanes and earthquakes measuring 7 on the Richter scale.

      Premier Seeks Partner In Rebuilding Efforts

      Monday, 25 September 2017 - 3:43pm

      Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, OBE along with Minister for Communications and Works, Honourable Mark Vanterpool toured the H. Wilfred “Freddie” Smith Power Plant at Pockwood Pond on Sunday, September 23.

      Residents Asked To Help Control Vector

      Saturday, 23 September 2017 - 10:10am

      Residents of the Virgin Islands are urged to support efforts to minimise mosquito breeding in the Territory.

      Irma Approaches The BVI

      Wednesday, 6 September 2017 - 12:05am

      At 11:00 p.m. the eye of Hurricane Irma was located near latitude 17.4 North, longitude 61.1 West. Irma has now taken a west-northwest track near 15 mph, and this motion is expected to continue for the next couple of days.

      Provision Of Hospital Services And Closure Of Clinics

      Tuesday, 5 September 2017 - 2:32pm

      The BVI Health Services Authority announces the continued operations of Peebles Hospital during the passage of Hurricane Irma. 

      Utility Service Disconnection During Hurricane

      Tuesday, 5 September 2017 - 1:19pm

      The public is informed that utility services are likely to be disconnected during a hurricane.

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