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September 25th, 2024
Road works to commence between Paraquita Bay & Hodges Creek

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- The Government of the Virgin Islands is constructing 3,813 linear feet of concrete roadway from Paraquita Bay to Hodges Creek.

September 24th, 2024
Asphalting of SCB Road delayed to fix drainage issues- Hon Rymer

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Motorists and pedestrians eager for the Sea Cows Bay Road to be resurfaced with asphalt will have to wait a little while longer as the project has been put on hold to address the drainage issues first.

September 20th, 2024
UK sees airport expansion as an 'investment' to territory- Hon Rymer

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- While arguing that the Virgin Islands needs to invest more in its vision and infrastructure, Minister for Communications and Works Hon Kye M. Rymer (R5) has reminded that the United Kingdom (UK) is in support of the Virgin Islands expanding its airport runway and noted that this project must be done now but the correct way.

September 8th, 2024
Hon Kye M. Rymer is Acting Premier & Minister of Finance

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Communications and Works Hon Kye M. Rymer (R5) is the man temporarily steering the ship of the Virgin Islands, as both Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) and the Deputy Premier, Hon Lorna G. Smith, OBE (AL), are on duty travel.

August 18th, 2024
Hon Rymer urges InterCaribbean Airways to urgently improve service

TRELLIS BAY, Beef Island, VI- Minister for Communications and Works, Honourable Kye M. Rymer (R5) has urged Inter Caribbean Airways to accelerate efforts to rectify inadequate service levels provided to travellers from the Virgin Islands (VI).

August 1st, 2024
Nibbs Estate residents frustrated with state of access road

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Residents of Nibbs Estate in Sea Cows Bay are calling for immediate action to address the deteriorated road leading to their homes.

July 30th, 2024
‘Put away the guns’ & come to the festival village- Hon Rymer

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Communications and Works Hon Kye M. Rymer (R5) has called for a gun-free remainder of the 70th Virgin Islands Emancipation Festival.

July 12th, 2024
‘There is quite a lot of [water] theft but there is quite a lot of leaks’- Hon Rymer

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Better management of the Territory’s Water Distribution Network is in the pipeline as a major contract was signed to curtail non-revenue water and create sustainability through the building of local capacity in leak detection.

July 10th, 2024
VI Gov’t hosts 1st ever ACI Airport Day in territory

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Government of the Virgin Islands (VI) has hosted the first-ever ACI Airport Day event in the Virgin Islands on July 9, 2024, organised by the Airports Council International - Latin America and Caribbean (ACI-LAC) in collaboration with the BVI Airports Authority.

July 9th, 2024
NDP Gov’t got over $50M in loans to fix roads in VI– Hon Kye M. Rymer

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Addressing the Opposition's criticisms of the road infrastructure in the Virgin Islands (VI), Minister for Communications and Works, Hon Kye M. Rymer (R5) said the now Opposition Members, who were once in Government, collected some $50M in loans for road infrastructure works that have not stand the test of time.

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