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This Week We Feature Young Professional Sean M. Springette
By: Cathy O. O. Richards
Our Young Professional for the Week is a young man who at the age of 24 years, sits in the Accounts Department of the Government of the Virgin Islands (VI) Public Works Department as an Office Generalist.
NDP destroyed the Public Works Dept - 2013 Report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Public Works Department (PWD) was gutted of most of the senior staff who were transferred to the Ministry of Communications and Works in 2013 under the National Democratic Party (NDP) Government.
This Week We Feature Young Professional Allison C. Leonard
By: Cathy O.O. Richards
Managing aspects of the finances of the Government of the Virgin Island through the Public Works Department (PWD) is what our Young Professional for this Week Mr Allison C. Leonard does as a profession to rake in the dollars for activities of his daily life.
Hon. Vanterpool made promises but hasn’t delivered - Opp Leader
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI: The culture of disrespect for District Representatives created by the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) regime following the 2011 elections appears to continue but is more prevalent in Virgin Islands Party (VIP) held districts.
Engineers' integrity questioned in bridge assessment
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A response to a question asked in the House of Assembly during its most recent sitting has left many, including Representative for the First District Honourable Andrew A. Fahie, to ponder the integrity of workers and engineers within the Public Works Department.
Surveyor accused of stealing vehicle sticker
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A Surveyor at the Public Works Department was placed on $20,000 signed bail with one surety at the Magistrate’s Court on October 25, 2013 after being charged with theft.
Are there two Public Works Departments?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Within the last seven months the Ministry of Communications and Works has set up a new Special Projects Unit outside of the Public Works Department (PWD). This unit does many of the same things the Department is mandated to do.
‘Things more peaceful’ at VG Elderly Home
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- The elderly residents of the Virgin Gorda Elderly Home are said to be enjoying much more peace and comfort now that the Public Works Department is no longer occupying a space in the compound.
This Week We Feature Young professional Shane K. Alphonso
By Cathy Richards
Mr Shane K. Alphonso is a man with an interesting personality, a big heart and one that is prepared to dig long and deep to get to that stage in life where he sees his dreams come through and his life's mission accomplished. In addition, Shane is one individual who is not shy to say exactly how he feels about any given situation.
NDP Playing games; Fears high for hurricane season – Hon. Fahie
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI - A number of persons have expressed the fear that their homes and communities are at serious risk of destruction from the expected very active hurricane season which starts tomorrow June 1, 2013.
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