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

remier 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

Premier 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

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

Ms. 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

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

“The United Kingdom and Overseas Territories have applied unprecedented sanctions in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine which we hope will help bring an end to the crisis. War is not the answer. The people of Ukraine deserve to live in peace within their own internationally recognised borders, as called for by the UN General

Minister for Overseas Territories, Rt Hon Amanda Milling, has arrived in the BVI for a four-day visit between 17 March and 20 March. The Minister will hold talks with the Premier to discuss the UK-BVI relationship, and the importance of standing together against Russia’s action in Ukraine to ensure that sanctions are imposed with full

Statement by Honourable Andrew A. Fahie Premier and Minister of Finance Press Conference Update to the People 11 March, 2022 Good day and God’s Blessings to you the members of the media and all the people of the Virgin Islands, wherever in the world you are joining us from. This morning, I wish to provide

Focus will be given to the year that resulted in a new direction in the development of the Virgin Islands during the ceremony in observation of the visionary leader, the late Honourable Hamilton Lavity Stoutt. This year marks the 27th annual memorial celebration and is being held under the theme, ‘1967 Ministerial Government: A Turning Point