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BVI Electricity Bills Drop Amid COVID-19

Thursday, 11 June 2020 - 6:22pm

The BVI Electricity Corporation has announced that reduction in the recent months' electricity bills was as a result of the global decline in the cost of oil, and the corresponding by-products of same, such as gasoline and diesel fuel.

Kelvin E. Hodge Appointed Chairman Of BVI Ports Authority

Thursday, 11 June 2020 - 6:05pm

Cabinet has approved the appointment of Mr. Kelvin E. Hodge as the Chairman of the BVI Ports Authority Board for a period of three years effective May 13.

BVI Companies Resolve Pole Sharing Dispute

Thursday, 11 June 2020 - 6:01pm

The BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) and BVI Cable TV have reached an agreement on the sharing of the pole infrastructure to allow for both companies to serve the Virgin Islands community.

Queen’s Birthday Honours To Be Awarded At Private Ceremony

Thursday, 11 June 2020 - 5:53pm

The Queen’s Birthday Parade and Celebration will not be held this year, in keeping with current best practices for social distancing due to COVID-19.

Longer Visitation Periods At Dr. D. Orlando Smith Hospital

Thursday, 11 June 2020 - 5:44pm

Chief Operations Officer at the BVI Health Services Authority’s Mrs. Cedorene Malone-Smith has said that more amendments have been made to their visitation policy which will allow for more visitors and longer visitation periods to warded patients.

Virgin Islands Trade Commission To Be Established

Thursday, 11 June 2020 - 4:52pm

An Act to establish the Virgin Islands Trade Commission was passed in the House of Assembly on June 9.

Local Food Service Operators To Receive UNDP Grants

Thursday, 11 June 2020 - 4:46pm

The Government is partnering with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) to assist Micro, Small and Medium sized Enterprises (MSMEs) in the food services sector including restaurants, cafés and food vans.

Leaders Strategise Hurricane Season Preparedness

Wednesday, 10 June 2020 - 1:22pm

Territorial readiness was the focus at yesterday’s virtual meeting of the National Disaster Management Council (NDMC).

Virtual Exhibition Series Explores Lives Of Past Local Heroes

Tuesday, 9 June 2020 - 2:13pm

The lives and journey of the Territory’s local heroes and freedom fighters are being explored in the new virtual exhibition series launched by the Department of Culture.

Historic Traffic Turnaround To Be Launched On Monday, June 15

Monday, 8 June 2020 - 9:46pm

The Government of the Virgin Islands has announced that the official launch of the historic Traffic Turnaround in Road Town will take place on June 15 after the final simulation over the weekend.

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