Following their productive discussion in Road Town in June, the recent high-level meeting between the Virgin Islands Minister of Communications and Works and the FCDO Director General on 14th September 2023 confirmed the support of the United Kingdom for the Virgin Islands in their pursuit of investment for crucial infrastructural projects. The meeting emphasized collaboration, progress, and a shared vision for the development of the Virgin Islands.

The Government of the Virgin Islands invites tenders for the excavation and site clearance, construction of road ways, drainage, repairs to the bathroom building, upgrades to the basketball court, construction of a gazebo, landscaping and general construction works at the Huntum’s Ghut Economic Zone, Huntum’s Ghut, Tortola.

Let me take this opportunity to acknowledge the Premier, Dr. the Honourable Natalio Wheatley, my honourable colleagues, Honourable Vincent Wheatley, Honourable Luz Hodge Smith.  Of course, representatives of the RDA who are present, and I would like to especially recognize CEO McMaster, even in his absence, board members, all individuals from the RDA.

Chief of Infrastructure, Planning, and Research Development Mr. Duane Fraites and Senior Project Coordinator Mr. Elton Smith are captured on a site visit with Senior Project Manager for JOMA Projects Mr. Jonathan Jn.Baptiste, ICIOB.

The Government of the Virgin Islands is inviting tenders for the construction of 3,813 linear feet of concrete road way including the construction of sidewalks, drainage systems and retaining wall structures commencing at Hodge’s Creek to Paraquita Bay, Tortola, British Virgin Islands.

The public is notified that the portion of road from the bottom of Joe’s Hill on Main Street to Brewley’s Superette, Lower Estate will have slowed traffic from Wednesday, April 27 to Friday, July 1, Monday to Friday from 11:45 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. daily.

The public is notified that the portion of Evan’s Road in Huntum’s Ghut, directly in front of the Burke’s Residence to the corner by the Tamarind Tree will be temporarily closed on Wednesday, January 27 from 8:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon.

My dear Virgin Islands people, a pleasant good day, and God’s blessings to you and your families. 

This evening, I come to you to give an address on the economy, titled: An Economic Boost for Virgin Islands on the Horizon.

Premier and Minister of Finance Honourable Andrew A. Fahie, Minister for Natural Resources, Labour and Immigration Honourable Vincent O. Wheatley and Project Manager for Biras Creek Resorts Limited are featured on Friday, July 3 as they signed the contract for the upcoming development of the Biras Creek Resort. 

Minister for Communications and Works, Honourable Mark Vanterpool has said that the restoration process for works at the Police Headquarters has begun.