News
Ray George fired from Government job, no reasons given
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Information reaching Virgin Islands News Online is that Ray George, a government contract officer assigned to special projects including Biwater within the Ministry of Communications and Works, has been terminated with immediate effect.
Replacing sewerage lines to commence in January
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The replacement of collapsed sewerage lines, which have been the major reason for sewerage overflow in Road Town and East End, will commence in full pace in January 2012 although contracts have already been prepared for work to start immediately.
Alleged “shredded” documents found
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The documents relating to two major projects within the Ministry of Communications and Works that were allegedly shredded were reportedly found.
UPDATE - Government's telephone system up & running
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Government’s telephone system has been restored and is fully functional, according to the Ministry of Communications and Works.
Premier switches on new traffic signals at Wickham’s Cay 11
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The inclement weather this morning November 3, 2011 did not stop the flow of traffic on the roads and neither did it stop the Ministry of Communications and Works from commissioning the Wickham’s Cay II traffic lights.
Great Mountain road closed today Oct. 15
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The motoring public is advised that the Great Mountain Road will be closed from the intersection of Great Mountain Road and Fahie Hill to the intersection leading towards Brewers Bay on Saturday October 15, 2011 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Manse Road widening project 50% complete!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The project for the widening of the carriageway between the Methodist Manse and Joe’s Hill, which is expected to significantly reduce the traffic congestion that has plagued the area for years, has been moving apace and on schedule but is awaiting one landowner's agreement to give up a piece of his land to accommodate the completion of works.