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July 2nd, 2020
Beaches close @ midnight; Curfew remains the same – Premier

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands will have another two weeks under the current 12:00 pm to 5:00 am curfew, while beach hours have been extended to reflect the same timeframe.

June 18th, 2020
New curfew begins from midnight!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- As the Virgin Islands continues its phased reopening following total shutdown due to the presence of the coronavirus in the Territory, Cabinet has decided to further push back the curfew as well as relax other measures.

June 3rd, 2020
New curfew from June 4, 2020 will run from 10:00pm to 5:00am- Premier

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- As the Virgin Islands continues to reopen in a phased manner after shutting down due to the presence of the Novel Coronavirus, the virus that causes COVID-19, the curfew restrictions also continue to be relaxed.

May 31st, 2020
Hon Carvin Malone gets 3rd extension as Deputy Premier

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Health and Social Development, Honourable Carvin Malone (AL), has been given a third extension in the post of Deputy Premier of the Virgin Islands.

May 25th, 2020
Restaurants now allowed to offer dine-in services

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - In more ease of COVID-19 restrictions, as the government executes its local economic reboot, approved restaurants will now be able to host individuals for dine-in services.

April 19th, 2020
Cabinet approves $2M to finance food provisioning during extended lockdown

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- To ensure that seniors and those absolutely in need of food supplies are taken care of during the extended week of lockdown, which started today, April 19, 2020, Cabinet has approved $2M for this initiative to be executed.

April 19th, 2020
5th person tests positive for COVID-19 in VI

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A 5th person has tested positive for COVID-19 in the Virgin Islands, Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable A. Fahie (R1) has announced.

April 19th, 2020
24-hr curfew extended until April 25, 2020

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Territory will go on an extended 24/7 curfew from 6:00am, Sunday, April 19, 2020, until April 25, 2020, to further allow health officials to do contact tracing and mitigate the transmission of COVID-19.

April 15th, 2020
'Our borders remain closed’ until after June 1, 2020- Premier Fahie

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Even though the Virgin Islands will begin to loosen up on movement restrictions internally from next week, the Territory’s borders will remain closed until after June 1, 2020, when the first phase of the COVID-19 Phased Internal and Restricted Borders Reopening Plan ends.

April 7th, 2020
1st phase of ‘economic stimulus package’ coming to Cabinet this week- Premier Fahie

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has announced plans by his administration to present an economic stimulus package to the Territory in short order.

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