Senior managers have been urged to be concise in their arguments when drafting policy papers as poor policy advice and analysis lead to poor decision making.

A Juvenile Intervention Programme to address the increase of violence among youth was launched by the Government of the Virgin Islands.

Representatives from the European Union’s (EU) Overseas Countries and Territories (OCT) will gather in Saint Martin from October 5 to 7 to brainstorm the challenge of diversifying economies with innovation.

The Electrical Inspection Unit is notifying all electricians that effective October 5 all drawings must be available, when applying for mechanical ‘roughin’ inspections.

BVI House Asia has celebrated its second anniversary in Hong Kong and Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, OBE is pleased that the Territory remains a trusted partner in the Asia Pacific Region.

Twenty-five senior public officers will participate in a five-day training aimed at strengthening the policy development process across Government beginning this Wednesday.

Risk Officers from various agencies including Her Majesty’s Prison, the Royal Virgin Islands Police Force and the Social Development Department participated in a workshop to improve service delivery of treatment and management of offenders in the Territory.

Residents on the western end of Tortola will continue to receive essential law-enforcement services and a more visible police presence following the completion of works on the West End Police station.

The Jost Van Dyke Primary School began the 2015-2016 academic school year with significant changes to the students uniform.

Director of the FSIU, Mr. Kedrick Malone, accompanied by Delivery Specialist, Ms. Monique Hodge-Bell and Communications Specialist, Ms. Philomena Robertson, delivered a presentation to principals of primary schools in which he identified potential areas of partnership.