Government has announced plans to sign a number of leases and contracts all aimed at laying the groundwork for the return of a thriving agriculture sector in the British Virgin Islands. Minister for Agriculture Dr Natalio Wheatley made that announcement […]
Archive for March, 2020
Remembering HL Stoutt, a man of vision and strong leadership
The territory’s first Chief Minister, Hamilton Lavity Stoutt was lauded as a visionary pioneer of the British Virgin Islands at his 25th Annual Memorial Celebration ceremony. Residents came out to commemorate the life and achievements of Stoutt, who is widely […]
High Court to get power to enforce debt payments by imposing on a debtor’s assets
Once amendments to the Charging Order Act of 2019 is passed, courts in the British Virgin Islands will have the power to enforce debt payments by leveraging a debtor’s assets. This is according to Attorney General Baba Aziz. Addressing the […]
BVI ordering equipment to test for coronavirus itself
The BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) has said they are working to have local testing equipment for the coronavirus in full operation within the next few weeks. Chief Executive Officer of the BVIHSA Dr Ronald Georges gave that indication last […]