The Government of the Virgin Islands welcomes the approval of the first 855 applicants to receive cash benefits under the Financial Assistance Programme. The programme is being implemented by the…
Today, November 30 marks the end of what many will remember as the worst hurricane season ever! The British Virgin Islands (BVI) experienced three unprecedented events in 2017, starting with…
The Government of the British Virgin Islands was faced with accommodating close to 300 persons in emergency shelters following the devastation left as a result of the passage of Hurricane…
General Manager of the British Virgin Islands Electricity Corporation (BVIEC), Mr. Leroy Abraham has said that the restoration of electricity in the Virgin Islands is moving faster than expected. Mr.…
Moisture and instability associated with a weak trough will maintain a high chance for shower activity over and around the British Virgin islands today and tonight. Partly cloudy skies expected…
The Pan American Health Organisation’s (PAHO) continues to demonstrate its support for the recovery of the health sector in the British Virgin Islands following the devastating impact of Hurricanes Irma…
A Post Irma Interim Reconstruction Policy has been introduced to help residents rebuild expeditiously. The Premier, Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, OBE said, “I am quite anxious to see people move…
People of the Virgin Islands, I come to you with the final of my weekly schedule of updates following Hurricanes Irma and Maria. Given the progress made with relief efforts…
Residents are urged to pay attention to their mental health as recovery efforts continue. “Feeling stressed in the aftermath of a disaster, especially the level of devastation sustained by the…
A surface high pressure system will generate a moist south-easterly wind flow across the area. This could result in a few showers across the islands. The weather today is expected…
The Department of Disaster Management is a government department which operates under the legal authority of the Deputy Governor’s Office.
