by bvirecovery | Mar 12, 2018 | News, Speeches & Statements
Ladies and Gentlemen, After much reflection, prayer, widespread discussions with Government colleagues and with you; as Premier of the British Virgin Islands I have come to the decision we must move forward with the total and complete restoration of our Territory. For...
by bvirecovery | Feb 23, 2018 | News, Speeches & Statements
My fellow residents of the Virgin Islands, we have just passed the five month marker of the catastrophic hurricanes Irma and Maria and I thought it important that we update ourselves as to where we are with our recovery process and offer hope and encouragement for a...
by bvirecovery | Feb 16, 2018 | News, Speeches & Statements
As with so many areas in our Territory, Hurricanes Irma and Maria had a significant impact on the judicial system of the Virgin Islands, leaving all of the key properties required for the effective functioning of the system extensively damaged. The effective...
by bvirecovery | Feb 15, 2018 | News, Speeches & Statements
Ladies and gentlemen, A Disaster Recovery Coordinating Committee (DRCC) was established to provide oversight and advice on all aspects of the Territory’s recovery activities and initiatives following the unprecedented trio of disaster events – floods of...
by bvirecovery | Jan 10, 2018 | News, Speeches & Statements
Good day Virgin Islanders and residents, this is your Premier, Dr Orlando Smith. I wanted to take this opportunity, to encourage you to actively participate in the public consultations planned for us to discuss how as a Territory, we rebuild following the passage of...
by bvirecovery | Dec 14, 2017 | News, Speeches & Statements
STATEMENT BY PREMIER AND MINISTER OF FINANCE DR. THE HONOURABLE ORLANDO SMITH, OBE 12th SITTING OF THE SECOND SESSION OF THE THIRD HOUSE OF ASSEMBLY OF THE VIRGIN ISLANDS THURSDAY, 14TH DECEMBER, 2017 Madame Speaker, I am pleased to provide this update to this...
