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Works Minister hears concerns of D5 residents

One of the meetings held last week by Minister for Communications and Works, Honourable Kye M. Rymer (R5), along with Ministry Officials, to listen to the concerns of residents in the Fifth District. Photo: GIS
Director of Agriculture and Fisheries Mr Theodore E. James addresses residents at a community meeting in the Fifth District last week. Photo: GIS
Director of Agriculture and Fisheries Mr Theodore E. James addresses residents at a community meeting in the Fifth District last week. Photo: GIS
The meeting, according to Government Information Service (GIS) was also attended by other notable officials, including Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley and Junior Minister for Tourism and Culture Honourable Luce D. Hodge Smith (R4). Photo: GIS
The meeting, according to Government Information Service (GIS) was also attended by other notable officials, including Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley and Junior Minister for Tourism and Culture Honourable Luce D. Hodge Smith (R4). Photo: GIS
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- On Monday, February 19, and Wednesday, February 21, 2024, the Minister for Communications and Works, Honourable Kye M. Rymer (R5), along with Ministry Officials, held community meetings to listen to the concerns of residents in the Fifth District.

The panel supporting the Minister comprised of Mrs Elvia Smith-Maduro, the Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Communications and Works; Mr Jeremy W. Hodge, the Director of the Public Works Department; and Mr Brian Davis, the Acting Director for the Water and Sewerage Department.

The meeting, according to Government Information Service (GIS) was also attended by other notable officials, including Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) and Junior Minister for Tourism and Culture Honourable Luce D. Hodge Smith (R4).

Hon Rymer did not respond to our request for a comment regarding the community meetings.

7 Responses to “Works Minister hears concerns of D5 residents”

  • C Y V NEED ALL THE MINISTERS TO HOLD ATLARGE SEATS? (26/02/2024, 12:43) Like (10) Dislike (5) Reply
    HE IS MINISTER OF WORKS FOR THE WHOLE COUNTRY, NOT DISTRICT 5 ALONE.
  • The watchdog (26/02/2024, 12:47) Like (14) Dislike (4) Reply
    More talk zero action
    • Greg (26/02/2024, 17:37) Like (7) Dislike (2) Reply
      So what were the concerns of the people? Nothing was listed here or was this a private party?
  • Really!! (26/02/2024, 14:11) Like (6) Dislike (6) Reply
    T'was a secret meeting, not everyone got invited!
  • herbs power (26/02/2024, 16:22) Like (4) Dislike (1) Reply
    Words of the now premier, these roads making me feel sea sick. now that he is premier i guess the feeling gone away.
  • VG (26/02/2024, 16:37) Like (3) Dislike (0) Reply
    Pot hole city
  • Hmmmm (27/02/2024, 16:44) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
    Worst public works minista, sit down doing nothing. He know he not winning again


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