The Cabinet of the Virgin Islands has approved Phase 2 of the Restricted Border Re-opening Plan to take effect from September 1. Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie in a statement titled “COVID-19 Update- Phase II” said this phase of the Border Re-opening Plan will accommodate persons in the following categories with requirements for
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STATEMENT BY HIS EXCELLENCY, GOVERNOR AUGUSTUS J.U. JASPERT ON PHASE TWO OF BVI’S RE-OPENING AND END OF CURFEW PERIOD 17TH AUGUST, 2020 Good day all. As we enter this new week, it feels as though we are also entering a new chapter in BVI’s response to COVID-19. I would like to take this opportunity to update
Read moreTribute By Premier And Minister Of Finance Andrew A Fahie Remembering the Legacy of Former Prime Minister Of Barbados – The Rt. Honourable Owen Seymour Arthur Today, Friday, August 14 is the State Funeral of the Late Former Prime Minister of Barbados – The Rt. Honourable Owen Seymour Arthur I was saddened to learn in late
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STATEMENT BY PREMIER AND MINISTER OF FINANCE HONOURABLE ANDREW A. FAHIE COVID-19 UPDATE- PHASE II Friday, 14th August, 2020 I say good day and God’s Blessings to all the people of the Virgin Islands. We thank the Lord our God for his continued blessings in our lives and in our Territory. The world
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STATEMENT GIVEN BY THE MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT HONOURABLE CARVIN MALONE ON FRIDAY 14TH AUGUST, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE Honourable Premier, Ladies and Gentlemen, a very pleasant good evening to everyone. Cabinet has met over the past two days and again tonight I am pleased to be joined by the Premier who
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New Deputy Premier of the Virgin Islands, Dr. the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley said he is humbled on his appointment and is thankful for the confidence placed in him by Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie. Honourable Wheatley, who is the also the Minister for Education, Culture, Youth Affairs, Fisheries and Agriculture
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ADDRESS BY PREMIER AND MINISTER OF FINANCE HONOURABLE ANDREW A. FAHIE An Economic Boost for Virgin Islands on the Horizon: The Construction Industry 9th August, 2020 My dear Virgin Islands people, a pleasant good day, and God’s blessings to you and your families. This evening, I come to you to give an address on the economy,
Read moreThe Government of the Virgin Islands is Informing the public that with immediate effect, persons on work permit and work exemption holders will not be permitted to enter the British Virgin Islands at this time as the cautious and restricted opening of the Territory’s borders continues. At this time, the Government will continue to follow
Read moreSTATEMENT BY THE DEPUTY PREMIER AND MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT HONOURABLE CARVIN MALONE ON SATURDAY, AUGUST 1, 2020 COVID-19 UPDATE: CASE NO. 9 AND NEW LEGISLATION Ladies and gentlemen good evening, Let me first wish you Happy Emancipation Day. Today, August 1, 2020 marks 186 years since the Emancipation Proclamation was read. As we
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IT IS AUGUST 1, 2020 – HAPPY EMANCIPATION DAY BVI My people of the Virgin Islands, Good Day and God’s Blessings to all of you. Today is August 1, 2020, another day in this history of the emancipation in the Virgin Islands. Today marks a major milestone. It is 186 years since the reading of
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