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June 9th, 2025
No timeline for airport Business Case disclosure- Premier

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7), has admitted that he is currently unable to say when the Business Case for the proposed expansion of the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport will be brought before Cabinet or made public.

May 15th, 2025
Engage UK partners for scaled-down approach to airport expansion— Skelton-Cline

BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI— Well-known commentator and social advocate Pastor Claude O. Skelton-Cline has called for a streamlined, United Kingdom-partnered approach to the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport expansion project.

May 9th, 2025
Business case supports airport expansion project- Hon Kye M. Rymer

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI— A full-fledged study into the potential expansion of the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport on Beef Island has attested to its feasibility.

December 1st, 2024
Public encouraged to take airport expansion survey

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- The Ministry of Communications and Works has encouraged members of the public to participate in the EIS Expansion Project - Public Consultation Survey.

November 28th, 2024
Public consultations for airport expansion one aspect of business case- Hon Rymer

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Communications and Works Hon Kye M. Rymer (R5) has admitted that discussions surrounding airport enhancements and runway extension have been ongoing for a long time.

November 27th, 2024
Airport expansion: We need to focus on 'getting those overnight tourists'- Clive Smith

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Communications and Works through the BVI Airports Authority (BVIAA) has begun public consultations on proposed upgrades to the Terrence B. Lettsome International Airport on Beef Island.

July 9th, 2024
NDP Gov’t got over $50M in loans to fix roads in VI– Hon Kye M. Rymer

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Addressing the Opposition's criticisms of the road infrastructure in the Virgin Islands (VI), Minister for Communications and Works, Hon Kye M. Rymer (R5) said the now Opposition Members, who were once in Government, collected some $50M in loans for road infrastructure works that have not stand the test of time.

June 22nd, 2024
VI public urged to participate in airport expansion survey

TRELLIS BAY, Beef Island, VI - Persons living in the Virgin Islands (VI) are being encouraged to participate in a survey on a Business Case for the expansion of the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport on Beef Island in the Virgin Islands (VI).

March 25th, 2024
Gov’t 'proud of the way we have been addressing challenges'– Premier Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr the Hon Natalio D. Wheatley (R7) says he remains proud of the way his government has been addressing challenges in the territory, noting that a lot of those challenges have been inherited from successive governments.

January 5th, 2024
8 firms bid for contracts for T.B. Lettsome International Airport development– BVIAA

TRELLIS BAY, Beef Island, VI- The [British] Virgin Islands Government has announced that significant progress is being made in the ongoing airport development project where the BVI Airports Authority (BVIAA) has opened tenders for the development of a business case that it says is crucial to the project’s success.

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