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May 1st, 2026
Demolition phase complete @ Estate House #2

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Construction work to rehabilitate the dilapidated Estate House #2, commonly known as Oleander House, located in the heart of Road Town, has entered a new phase following the completion of the demolition phase.

April 28th, 2026
Groundbreaking for HSLCC dormitories anticipated next year- HSLCC President

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI - The President of H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC), Mr Richard W. Georges, has expressed optimism that the groundbreaking for student dormitories at HLSCC’s Paraquita Bay campus will take place next year.

April 28th, 2026
Work on Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital entering new phase

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Work on Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital is entering a new phase with the installation of chillers on the roof this week.

April 23rd, 2026
Phase 1 of Derelict Vessel Project @ SCB Harbour complete

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- The first phase of the Derelict Vessels Removal and Disposal Project was completed in March 2026, when the final vessel of the 33 derelict vessels identified was removed from Sea Cows Bay Harbour.

April 15th, 2026
MoU & Deed of Contribution signed for design of student dormitories @HLSCC

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- “This isn't just a routine action. It is a statement of intent. It is a declaration that the Virgin Islands is ready to take another bold stride in strengthening our education system, expanding opportunities for our people, and positioning our Territory for a more diversified and resilient future.”

April 4th, 2026
Gov’t through RDA to inject over $12M in local economy- Anthony S. McMaster

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The government of the Virgin Islands (VI), through the Virgin Islands Recovery Development Agency (RDA), is expected to inject millions into the local economy this year.

April 2nd, 2026
Hon Hodge-Smith encouraged by participation in RT Roundabout Competition

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Road Town Partnership National Monument Design Competition for the Road Town Roundabout has concluded, receiving 25 submissions by the deadline.

April 1st, 2026
KM Construction awarded contract for work @ Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A contract for Roof and Lightning Protection System Repairs to the Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital and Annex Buildings between the Virgin Islands Recovery Development Agency (RDA) and KM Construction.

March 15th, 2026
Environment, Nat. Resources & Climate Change Ministry to relocate to Palm Grove House

LOWER ESTATE, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Environment, Natural Resources and Climate Change, currently located above One Mart Supermarket in Lower Estate, is soon to relocate to Palm Grove House.

March 9th, 2026
Works begin on lighting system @A.O. Shirley Recreation Ground

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) is reporting that foundation works have officially commenced at the A.O. Shirley Recreation Ground as part of the Lighting Infrastructure Project aimed at improving the facility’s lighting system and extending its use for sports and community activities.

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