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April 4th, 2013
UPDATE: All bets off for debate between Hons. Vanterpool & Fraser?

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – It appears that, for all intents and purposes, all bets are off for a promised debate between Minister for Communications and Works Hon. Mark H. Vanterpool and Third District Representative Hon. Julian Fraser, RA.

February 8th, 2013
UPDATE: Valve explosion caused chlorine leak at water plant -MCW Minister

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - It was a valve that had exploded while it was being opened by an employee that caused the chlorine leak at the Baugher's Bay Desalination Plant on February 6, 2013.

December 3rd, 2012
Territory has to honour Biwater contract- Hon. Vanterpool

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Communications and Works Hon. Mark Vanterpool says the Territory has an obligation to honour the controversial Biwater contract and that Government has been working closely with Biwater officials to assist them to reach their contractual obligations.

November 30th, 2012
Baugher’s Bay plant under new management!

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A reduction in water rationing and a more consistent supply of water to households and businesses are expected from the Baugher’s Bay Desalination Plant in the coming months as it is now under new management- Sage Utilities Holdings Limited.

April 20th, 2012
OC wins millions from Gov't, feels vindicated

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The longstanding legal battle between Ocean Conversion (OC) BVI Limited and the Government of the Virgin Islands over the ownership of the Baugher's Bay Desalination Plant and monies owed to OC, saw the company emerging victorious on all but one issue with OC’s President Glenn Harrigan feeling vindicated when the judgment was handed down in the Appellant Court on April 18, 2012.

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