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EE resident at wits end over dust pollution
FAT HOGS BAY, East End, VI- A resident of Fat Hogs Bay has been voicing his disgust at the state of the Blackburn Highway in the East End area as he said the dust from the dug up roads has been affecting residents severely.
Leading by example? Newly paved road @ OneMart!
PORT PURCELL, Tortola, VI – Shoppers this week at OneMart Super Store can arrive and depart in comfort and style in the freshly paved driveway of the main parking lot at Port Purcell.
'3 long years still no action on VG guard rails' - Hon Ralph T. O'Neal
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Leader of the Opposition Honourable Ralph T. O’Neal OBE (R9) said that it has been three long years since the signing of a contract for the installation of guard rails on roads in the Ninth District and to date they have not been installed.
Sandwise secures bid for EE works in CDB loan
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Government signed a contract on May 20, 2014 with Sandwise Limited for the Rehabilitation of Drains, Retaining Walls and Road Works in Parham Town which Communication and Works Minister Hon. Mark H. Vanterpool said is expected to be completed within six months.
W&SD conducts repairs to damaged RT sewer line
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Workers from the Water and Sewerage Department were seen executing repairs to what was described as the main sewerage pump line along Waterfront Drive in the vicinity of the Governor’s Office today, May 7, 2014.
District 5 seeing 'works' but lots more to be done – Hon Christopher
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Considering the many constraints being brought to bear on Government and the state of finances of the Territory, Representative of the Fifth District, Honourable Delores Christopher feels that the Government of the day is making progress in addressing a number of the infrastructural works in her district.
Frustration over road works executed during busy traffic hours
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A number of callers to the local television show “Speak Your Mind” used the opportunity to air their concern about road works being executed during busy traffic hours especially in Road Town and also offered some suggestions on how the problem could be alleviated.
Infrastructure rehabilitation gets underway in Jost Van Dyke
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Construction work to improve the road network on Jost Van Dyke began on October 4, 2012 as part of the Government of the Virgin Islands’ and Caribbean Development Bank’s (CBD) Infrastructure Rehabilitation Loan Project.
Dr. O’Neal: Anegada needs its own Project Manager!
ANEGADA, VI - While the incumbent Government received praises for road works in Anegada, 9th district candidate with the National Democratic Party (NDP) team is concerned that the Project Manager to oversee such works is not from the island.