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Vehicles collide near Paraquita Bay
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI - The morning, Saturday September 26, 2015, did not start very well for occupants of two vehicles commuting along the roadway near Paraquita Bay, Tortola as they were forced to redirect their attention to dealing with an accident they ended up in.
Paraquita Bay accident leaves 2 vehicles damaged
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – An accident which occurred a few minutes ago tonight July 19, 2015 in Paraquita Bay, Tortola has left two vehicles damaged.
UWI Open Campus gives 2nd chance @ earning degree
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI - The University of the West Indies (UWI) through its Open University programmes across the region and right here in the Virgin Islands is making it possible for persons, who because of work and family commitments might have missed the train to higher education, to have a second chance.
UPDATE: Power restored to VG; other areas following accident
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Power has now been restored to Virgin Gorda and other affected areas today, August 23, 2013, according to BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) General Manager Leroy A.E. Abraham.
Construction worker accused of stealing coconuts; trespassing!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Raymond Wilkins vehemently protested his innocence when he appeared before the Magistrate’s court today, April 10, 2013 after being charged with stealing coconuts and trespassing on private property.
UPDATE: PS denies animals being starved at Paraquita Bay
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Permanent Secretary within the Ministry of Natural Resources and Labour Ronald Smith-Berkeley has denied that animals being kept at Paraquita Bay are being starved in any way.
Greenhouse project has to be completed- Hon. Pickering [photo display added]
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI - Deputy Premier Dr the Honourable Kendrick D. Pickering has announced that Government is embarking on a major project to increase the agriculture sector for the Virgin Islands.
Safety of ocean vessels a priority for Biwater's water intake project
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI - Having resorted to its last water source for the generation and distribution of potable water supply to residents of Tortola, management of Biwater says careful consideration has been given to the safety of ocean-going vessels and the company's water system that will be constructed in the sea.
Tempers flare as gov’t officials meet farmers on water concerns
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – Tempers flared and words were exchanged at various points as government officials met with a group of farmers yesterday, January 7, 2013 at Paraquita Bay to iron out issues concerning the lack of water in the area.
Water woes: Farmers without reliable water for over 4 months
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – The President of the Farmers on the Move group, Mr Khoy Smith, has disclosed that farmers at Paraquita Bay have been without a reliable source of water for over four months.
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