Minister for Natural Resources, Labour and Immigration, Honourable Vincent Wheatley is in the Bahamas attending high-level meetings on a Carbon Credit Legislative and Regulatory Framework and Climate Change Mitigation and Adaptation. Honourable Wheatley will also be engaged in meetings on Environmental, Social and Corporate Governance (ESGs) and Climate Financing. The Minister met and held fruitful
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STATEMENT BY HONOURABLE ANDREW A. FAHIEPREMIER AND MINISTER OF FINANCE MANAGEMENT OF THE ECONOMY 14 APRIL, 2022 Good day and God’s Blessings to all the people of the Virgin Islands. May I begin by thanking all those persons who participated in the National Prayer and Fast, which was held earlier this week from Sunday, 10
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Statement by Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie One-On-One Press Conference Update to the People on Current Matters 8 April, 2022 Good day and God’s Blessings to all the people of the Virgin Islands. Welcome to another One on One bi-weekly press conference, where your Government continues to provide regular updates on the
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PRESS STATEMENT BY PREMIER AND MINISTER OF FINANCE HON. ANDREW A. FAHIE ON THE SUBMISSION OF THE COMMISSION OF INQUIRY REPORT 5TH APRIL 2022 Good day and God’s blessing to All. On 4th April 2022, His Excellency the Governor John J. Rankin CMG kindly informed me of his receipt of the Commission of Inquiry (COI) report from
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Statement From Governor To The British Virgin Islands John Rankin Cmg Commission Of Inquiry Report Update Yesterday, 4 April, I received the Commission of Inquiry Report from Commissioner Sir Gary Hickinbottom. I am extremely grateful to him and his team for their hard work over the last 15 months. I believe that they have carried
Read moreremier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie has applauded the outstanding contribution of Ms. Alicia Barcena to the advancement of Latin America and the Caribbean during her tenure as Executive Secretary of the United Nations (UN) Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), which ended on 31st March 2022. In recent remarks
Read morePremier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie has paid tribute to former Premier of Nevis His Excellency Ambassador Vance W. Amory who passed away on 2nd April 2022 at the age of 72 in the United Kingdom. “The people of Nevis, and the people of Saint Kitts and Nevis more widely, have lost one
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On the invitation of the Speaker of the House of Commons the Rt. Honourable Sir Lindsay Hoyle, a delegation from the House of Assembly (HoA) of the Virgin Islands (VI) visited the United Kingdom Parliament to engage in the interactive capacity building via a fact-finding mission from March 21 to 24, 2022. The objective of
Read moreMs. Anika Christopher a young writer, poet and publisher has been chosen to represent the BVI at the Commonwealth Games in May. Ms. Christopher’s selection by the Birmingham Commonwealth Games Organizers has made the Virgin Islands one of only five Commonwealth countries to have been included in a creative arts programme which has been commissioned
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STATEMENT BY PREMIER AND MINISTER OF FINANCEHONOURABLE ANDREW A. FAHIE One-on-One Press ConferenceUpdate on Current Matters 25 March, 2022 Good day and God’s Blessings to all the people of the Virgin Islands, and to all our listening audience around the world. I welcome everyone to another One-on-One bi-weekly press conference, where your Government continues to
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