The Social Development Department, through the Disability Services Division, hosted a Down Syndrome Awareness Motorcade, Sports, and Games Day last week.

The Ministry of Health and Social Development is asking the community to drive blue and wear blue in support of Child Abuse Prevention tomorrow April 29.

Premier of the Virgin Islands Honourable Andrew A. Fahie and Mrs. Sheila Fahie are inviting the public to the Premier’s Christmas Extravaganza with a Cultural Twist - The Sequel.

Nineteen persons with special needs and disabilities received certificates of completion in various activities as part of the Award Scheme Development & Accreditation Network (ASDAN).

Ms. Lenia Smith of Anegada took home the prize for best fish soup in the highly anticipated Farmers and Fishers week 2021 Fish Soup Competition. 

Residents are invited to receive their first or second dose of the COVID-19 AstraZeneca vaccine at the Farmer’s Market Week event in Paraquita Bay, Tortola on May 1 from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

The Government of the Virgin Islands is inviting the public to a Praise and Thanksgiving Service on Sunday, March 28 at the New Life Baptist Church in Duff’s Bottom at 3:00 p.m.

Public officers are notified that the Public Service Week Tic Tac Toe competition has been rescheduled for Wednesday, November 25 at noon. 

The winners of the Department of Agriculture and Fisheries Backyard Garden Competition have been announced.

I was made aware of the cartoon published by VINO today and comments by the host of Honestly Speaking and was appalled and disturbed by what they depicted and insinuated.