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February 21st, 2026
Asphalt scam operating in the Virgin Islands

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Communications and Works has advised the public of an asphalt scam currently operating in the Virgin Islands (VI).

November 17th, 2025
Traffic in RT to be interrupted for Ubersoca Cruise Punk Rock Jouvert

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – In preparation for the Ubersoca Cruise Punk Rock themed Jouvert, the Ministry of Communications and Works has announced that traffic in Road Town, Tortola, will be interrupted to accommodate the event.

November 15th, 2025
Pipe laying forces closure of road from EAPS to Chalwell Estate entrance this weekend

MEYERS ESTATE, Tortola, VI- As the Diamond Estate to Chalwell Estate Pipe Laying Project is in its final stages, motorists are being advised of road closure today, Saturday, November 15, 2025, to Sunday, November 16, 2025.

October 11th, 2025
BVIAA elevated to Governing Member of ACI-LAC

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI-The British Virgin Islands Airports Authority (BVIAA) has received high praise from the Ministry of Communications and Works following its elevation to a Governing Member of Airports Council International- Latin America and the Caribbean (ACI-LAC).

October 7th, 2025
Operators Without Borders back in VI assisting with pipe replacement

DIAMOND ESTATE, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Communications and Works, with assistance from Operators Without Borders (OWB), is currently laying 5800 feet of high-density polyethylene (HDPE) main transmission pipe with a 10-inch interior diameter in Diamond Estate on Tortola.

May 10th, 2025
Upper Main Street to become a two-way street

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- As of June 1, 2025, Upper Main Street will be configured into a two-way street.

September 5th, 2024
'Comprehensive' road works commence in Sea Cows Bay

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Motorists and residents of Sea Cows Bay will welcome the start of much needed road works in the community.

December 13th, 2023
17 years later forgotten Harrigan road closed with no hope of reopening!

HARRIGAN ESTATE, Tortola, VI - It was around 2006 that the Harrigan Estate Road also known as 'Fort Charlotte Road' was closed denying many drivers, homeowners, and pedestrians in the area access to an easier and faster way to get home or to get to Road Town, Sea Cows Bay or McNamara, and other adjacent areas on Tortola.

November 25th, 2023
$20M allocated to Works Ministry for capital works in 2024 Budget

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Ministry of Communications and Works under Hon Kye M. Rymer (R5) is set to receive 15.92% of the total budget or $74,950,000 to fund a variety of infrastructural development projects in the Virgin Islands (VI) as set out in the 2024 budget, including the expansion of the T.B. Lettsome International Airport.

November 18th, 2023
Work Ministry undertakes review of policies on Gov’t projects

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Officials in the Ministry of Communications and Works recently met to review the procedures and policies that are in place to ensure that the Government of the Virgin Islands gets value for money on all projects.

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