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June 8th, 2025
Fish processing component dropped from Paraquita Bay project- Premier

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI— The fish processing element of the Government’s proposed food processing plant at Paraquita Bay has officially been removed from the project scope due to budgetary constraints, according to Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7).

May 14th, 2025
Over $250K contract signed for Farmer’s Reservoir @ Paraquita Bay

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Alvair Limited has been awarded the contract for consultancy services for engineering design and construction management of water mains and civil works for the Farmer’s Reservoir, through the Recovery and Development Agency (RDA).

October 11th, 2024
Finally! Road works begin from Hodges Creek to Paraquita Bay

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- The long-awaited road works from Hodges Creek to Paraquita Bay on Tortola began on Thursday, October 10, 2024.

September 25th, 2024
Road works to commence between Paraquita Bay & Hodges Creek

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- The Government of the Virgin Islands is constructing 3,813 linear feet of concrete roadway from Paraquita Bay to Hodges Creek.

February 22nd, 2024
Massive Hodges Creek to Paraquita Bay roadworks currently underway

HODGES CREEK, Tortola, VI – Some 3,813 linear feet of concrete roadway is under construction from Hodges Creek to Paraquita Bay as part of the Government’s plan to improve roads across the Virgin Islands.

January 29th, 2024
Vehicles collide @ Paraquita Bay

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- Police and ambulance were called to the scene of a vehicular collision at Paraquita Bay on Tortola on Sunday afternoon, January 28, 2024.

October 24th, 2023
$2.3M contract signed for road rehab from Hodge’s Creek to Paraquita Bay

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A contract to the value of $2,386, 015.00 has been inked between the Government of the Virgin Islands and Northam Construction Ltd for the "comprehensive" rehabilitation of the roadway from Hodge’s Creek to Paraquita Bay in the Seventh District on Tortola.

October 22nd, 2023
Project underway to review use of farmland @ Paraquita Bay

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- The Government of the Virgin Islands is informing farmers using agricultural plots on the Paraquita Bay Estate that a project is underway to review the use of the land and demonstrate sustainable land farming practices on eligible livestock and crop farms on the estate.

August 21st, 2023
Reports of stabbing @ bar in Paraquita Bay

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- Reports reaching our news centre are that there was a stabbing incident at a bar in Paraquita Bay last night, August 20, 2023.

June 8th, 2023
2-vehicle accident reported @ Paraquita Bay

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI - According to information reaching our newsroom, a 2-vehicle collision on the Blackburne Highway in the Paraquita Bay area reportedly affected traffic for close to two hours, this afternoon, Thursday, June 8, 2023.

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