The Food Security and Sustainability Act was passed during the Second Sitting of Fourth Session of the Fourth House of Assembly of the Virgin Islands on Tuesday, April 19.

The Office of the Deputy Governor is reminding the public that on Good Friday, April 15, businesses in which intoxicating liquor is sold, exposed or kept for sale by retail shall be closed, with the exception of hotels and clubs.

The Government of the Virgin Islands, acting through the Premier’s Office is inviting qualified, professional, experienced, and resourceful firms to submit proposals to provide consultancy services for the Virgin Islands Gaming and Betting Control Commission.

On 22nd December, 2021, Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie successfully piloted the Integrity in Public Life Bill through the House of Assembly. 

The meetings will be hosted by Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie; Deputy Governor of the Virgin Islands, Mr. David D. Archer Jr. and Commissioner of Police Mr. Mark Collins and are scheduled as follows:

The Government of the Virgin Islands has successfully defeated a claim worth in excess of $10 million from those behind a project to connect Miami and Tortola with direct flights (“the Project”) following a seven day arbitration in March 2021.

The Government of the Virgin Islands is hosting a series of public meetings on four proposed pieces of legislation starting on Monday, May 3.

The public is invited to a series of Public Consultation meetings on the Contractor General Act, 2021 and Whistleblowers Act, 2021.

Like everyone else in the British Virgin Islands, I was deeply shocked by the murder which took place in broad day light in Tortola on Tuesday. It was a truly appalling event.

Good afternoon Governor, Premier, members of the press, ladies and gentlemen,

I hope this afternoon to share a policing perspective on the current crime climate and what my officers are presently doing to maintain security and a level of calm and safety within our communities.