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VG residents complain of seaweed stench & taste in tap water
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Over the past few days residents of Virgin Gorda have been flooding social media with complaints and concerns about the quality of water they have been receiving through their taps and have been calling on the relevant authorities to step in and have it addressed in short order.
Water supply returns to JVD after two weeks
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI – After struggling with a water shortage for some two weeks, the lifesaving commodity has been restored on the sister island of Jost Van Dyke but residents insist it took the relevant authorities much too long to deal with the situation.
'Eileen Baronville' expresses frustration with water shortage in Long Bush
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A Long Bush resident has taken to the airwaves to complain about the lack of water in her community and vowed not to relent until the service was fully restored.
‘Don’t punish us for your tardiness!’ – VG Resident to W&SD
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Over the past week the Water and Sewerage Department (W&SD) has been accused of giving a raw deal to residents of Virgin Gorda by cutting off their water supply without proper notice or a fair chance to have their accounts settled.
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.
Perline Scatliffe-Leonard named new Director of W&SD
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI: One officer in government will no longer be in ‘Hollywood’ and referred to as ‘Acting’. Word just reaching our newsroom from our sources within the National Democratic Party (NDP) Government is that Virgin Islander Perline Scatliffe-Leonard has been confirmed to the post of Director of the Water and Sewerage Department (W&SD).
Capoon's Bay to experience 5-day water disruption
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Residents of certain sections of Capoon's Bay are to brace themselves for a five-day disruption of water supply to their homes and businesses along with the disruption of the free flow of traffic in the area as the Water and Sewerage Department embarks on a major pipe relocation project in the area.
Bomb threat made to Water & Sewerage Department
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Information reaching Virgin Islands News Online is that staff of the Water and Sewerage Department at Baugher's Bay had to evacuate the building this morning March 13, 2012, following a bomb threat.
BiWater forging ahead with works
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - It is “business as usual” at the BiWater project sites despite the recent announcement by new Minister for Communications and Works Hon. Mark Vanterpool that all major projects were going to be halted for review.
Several communities experiencing water interruption
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Communities between Brandywine Bay and Duffs Bottom will experience low water pressure and reduced hours in their water supply, a press release from the Water and Sewerage Department stated.
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