STATEMENT BY HONOURABLE CARVIN MALONE MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT ON THURSDAY 6TH MAY 2021 COVID-19 UPDATE & TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS I extend morning Greetings to all here in the BVI, the Region and the World. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to accelerate, and we are deeply saddened by its rising death toll as health systems and economies

Beginning 15th May, 2021, fully vaccinated passengers arriving in the British Virgin Islands will be free to explore the destination after returning a negative Arrival (Day 0) test result.   This news was announced by Minister for Health & Social Development, Honourable Carvin Malone on Friday, 23rd April. The minister confirmed that fully vaccinated persons arriving from overseas,

Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Carvin Malone has announced recent Cabinet decisions to change the border requirements to enter the British Virgin Islands. Honourable Malone stated  that effective May 15, 2021 fully vaccinated persons travelling from overseas would require a PCR test within five (5) days of travel, provide satisfactory evidence of being fully vaccinated,

The Government of the Virgin Islands has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) to promote cooperation and positive academic relations with the University of Hertfordshire in the United Kingdom (UK). The MoU presents a wide range of opportunities for exchanges and collaboration in higher education between the Virgin Islands and the University of Hertfordshire. These

ADDRESS BY PREMIER AND MINISTER OF FINANCE HONOURABLE ANDREW A. FAHIE 16TH APRIL, 2021 GET READY TO MOVE: OUR ECONOMY IS GOING INTO OVERDRIVE   Good day and GOD’s BLESSINGS to all the people of the Virgin Islands. As we reflect on where we are today as a country and as a people, we must

STATEMENT BY THE PREMIER OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS, HONOURABLE ANDREW A. FAHIE   DURING THE SEVENTH SITTING OF THE THIRD SESSION OF THE FOURTH HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS  ON THE ERUPTION OF THE LA SOUFRIERE VOLCANO IN ST. VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES   Mr. Speaker, I take this opportunity to provide an update

His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh passed away on the morning of 9 April after 70 years of loyal public service. He was a friend to the British Virgin Islands, first visiting in 1966 and then in 1977 and 1993. The funeral will take place at Windsor Castle on Saturday, 17 April,

Period of National Mourning for His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh Following the death of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of Endinburgh, the Governor and his Office will observe a period of national morning in respect of his passing. Tomorrow (Saturday, 10 April) the Governor will attend a private 21-gun

CONDOLENCES ON THE PASSING OF HIS ROYAL HIGHNESS THE PRINCE PHILIP, DUKE OF EDINBURGH On behalf of the Government and people of the Virgin Islands, I wish to extend condolences to Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II, the Royal family, the people of the United Kingdom and the entire Commonwealth, on the passing of His Royal

STATEMENT BY PREMIER AND MINISTER OF FINANCE HONOURABLE ANDREW A. FAHIE COVID-19 UPDATE Good day and God’s Blessings to you my people of the Virgin Islands. Together, through and with the Grace of God, we continue to move forward with a clear plan of action that involves balancing lives and livelihoods in this era shaped