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November 18th, 2025
Important alternative access road @ George's Hallow reopens

GEORGE'S HALLOW, Tortola, VI - Motorists can once again access Road Town by using the alternative route from Sea Cows Bay. The road was closed for some weeks due to road widening and retaining wall works at George's Hallow.

November 6th, 2025
Tortola Paving Ltd wins $14M contract for asphalt paving from West End to RT

POCKWOOD POND, Tortola, VI- Word reaching our News Centre is that Tortola Paving Ltd, a local company, has won the tender to provide asphalt paving from West End to Road Town on the main Island of Tortola.

July 31st, 2025
Road from Paraquita Bay to Hodge’s Creek in final stages of repair

HODGE’S CREEK, Tortola, VI- The section of Blackburn Highway from Paraquita Bay to Hodge’s Creek is nearing completion, following the successful installation of essential box drains.

April 17th, 2025
‘We not hearing much bragadam when we drive these days'- Premier

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Speaking on Virgin Islands Voice on April 16, 2025, Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) has commended his Minister for Communications and Works, Hon Kye M. Rymer (R5) for the progress he has made with addressing the state of the roads in the territory.

February 26th, 2025
‘Amicable solution’ reached with Chalwell family for road works to continue- Gov’t

HODGE’S CREEK, Tortola, VI- The Government of the Virgin Islands has announced it has reached an agreement with the Chalwell family for road works to continue at Hodge’s Creek.

February 25th, 2025
Chalwell family blocks roadwork on disputed land @ Fat Hogs Bay

FAT HOGS BAY, Tortola, VI- A family in Fat Hogs Bay is actively protesting the use of its family property for a stretch of roadway in Fat Hogs Bay on Tortola, going as far as putting down poles on the disputed area.

February 23rd, 2025
Road closed from Paraquita Bay Road to Hodges Creek until Feb 26

HODGE'S CREEK, Tortola, VI- The public is notified that the Paraquita Bay Road, from the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) to Hodges Creek, is closed to vehicular traffic until Wednesday, February 26, 2025.

February 19th, 2025
Hon Rymer urges road safety following Hodge's Creek accident

HODGE'S CREEK, Tortola, VI- Acting Premier and Minister for Communications and Works Hon Kye M. Rymer (R5) has called on residents to use the roadways with care and caution, following an accident at Hodge's Creek on Tuesday, February 18, 2025.

February 16th, 2025
Road resurfacing on Joe’s Hill Road begins Monday, Feb 17

JOE'S HILL, Tortola, VI- Road resurfacing works are slated to commence on Joe’s Hill Road on Monday, February 17, at 10:00 AM.

January 31st, 2025
Sea Cows Bay’s new ‘roller coaster road’ all part of the plan—PWD Director

PARHAM TOWN, Tortola, VI—As the Ministry of Communications and Works pushes ahead with extensive roadworks across the territory, Director of Public Works Department Mr Jeremy W. Hodge, during a site visit in Parham Town on January 29, 2025, clarified the necessity of the elevated road sections, particularly in areas like Sea Cows Bay, where concerns have been raised about their height.

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