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Category: Press Releases

Inge Smidts, CEO of C&W

Cable & Wireless Calls for More Girls in ICT

PRESS RELASE: Cable & Wireless Communications (C&W), parent company of Flow and BTC, in the Caribbean, is calling for more girls to pursue studies in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) as the company observes International Girls in ICT Day […]

by / on May 6, 2021 at 9:36 AM /
BVI companies donate over 36K bottles of water to St Vincent

BVI companies donate over 36K bottles of water to St Vincent

PRESS RELEASE: RoadTown Wholesale, Nagico BVI, FLOW BVI and Delta Petroleum announces a group donation of a container of water to the island of St Vincent & Grenadines.  The container which sailed from Port Everglades, Florida yesterday will be delivered to […]

by / on April 16, 2021 at 2:19 PM /
Flow supports relief efforts to send supplies to SVG

Flow supports relief efforts to send supplies to SVG

PRESS RELEASE: As part of a collaborative response to support humanitarian efforts in St. Vincent and the Grenadines (SVG) following the eruption of La Soufrière volcano, Flow has partnered with Road Town Wholesale Limited, Delta Petroleum and Nagico Insurances to […]

by / on April 16, 2021 at 2:15 PM /
COVID vaccine to be made available to residents in February

COVID vaccine to be made available to residents in February

GOV’T PRESS RELEASE (JANUARY 4, 2021): The Government of the Virgin Islands will be collaborating with several agencies in supporting a national programme to make the AstraZeneca vaccine available to residents on a voluntary basis. In a statement in the […]

by / on January 5, 2021 at 6:00 AM /
CTL's David Thomas handing over boxes to the FSN. (Contributed photo)

CTL customers give generously

PRESS RELEASE: CTL Home Center Cares (CTL Cares) Give a Box of Love initiative launched in October with the single purpose of being the reason individuals and families feel love this Christmas has donated generously to the Family Support Network […]

by / on December 30, 2020 at 6:35 AM /
Governor Augustus Jaspert

Governor’s full statement on Cannabis Licensing Act

PRESS RELEASE: Thursday, 10 December 2020: I would like to provide an update on the status of the Drugs (Prevention of Misuse) Amendment Bill and the Cannabis Licensing Bill. There has been a great deal of public interest in both […]

by / on December 10, 2020 at 2:09 PM /
RiteWay Harbour Market srore.

RiteWay to reopen Harbour Market Store in Soper’s Hole next month

Press Release Brought back to its former glory, the RiteWay store ‘Harbour Market’ will be reopening in December 2020. The store has undergone a complete transformation having been severely damaged during Hurricane Irma. The iconic building, pictured above, is currently […]

by / on November 24, 2020 at 12:12 PM /
Public invited to St George’s Emancipation Lunch

Public invited to St George’s Emancipation Lunch

PRESS RELEASE: The St George’s Episcopal (Anglican) Church invites the public to its Emancipation Celebration Lunch on Sunday, August 2, 2020 from 10:30 am to 12 noon at its Church Hall on Main Street in Road Town, Tortola. Available meals […]

by / on July 22, 2020 at 12:06 PM /
Tourism industry training on Virgin Gorda

Tourism industry training on Virgin Gorda

The BVI Tourist Board is hosting the following Training sessions on Virgin Gorda on Tuesday, July 28. · Customer Service/Taxi Training from 9 am to 10:25 am · Housekeeping Training from 10:30 am to 12 pm Call the BVI Tourist Board […]

by / on July 8, 2020 at 11:57 AM /
PSA on the BVIPA’s gate-checking process

PSA on the BVIPA’s gate-checking process

PRESS RELEASE: June 5, 2020 — The British Virgin Islands Ports Authority (BVIPA) would like to inform the general public that persons collecting cargo, inclusive of collection agents on behalf of a client must present the following documentation for the […]

by / on June 5, 2020 at 4:34 PM /