The short term housing recovery programme has ended with a visit to the home of two recipients by His Excellency the Governor Augustus ‘Gus’ Jaspert and Minister for Health and Social Development, Honourable Calvin Malone.
A total of 86 of the 253 claims for compensation received by the Department of Disaster Management as a result of impacts from the floods of 2017 has been approved.
Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie will lead the charge over the course of six months to launch a comprehensive clean-up of the Territory.
The public can now access updates on projects funded by the Rehabilitation and Reconstruction loan by visiting http://bvi.gov.vg/departments/rehabilitation-and-reconstruction-loan online.
Topic: Disaster Recovery, Finance and Fiscal Policy, Government Buildings | Posted By: aphillip
Thursday, 28 March 2019 - 5:01pm
The Project Coordination Committee (PCC) met on Wednesday, March 27 to discuss updates on the Rehabilitation of "Other Government Buildings" projects financed by the Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Loan (RRL).
Topic: Disaster Recovery, Recovery and Development Agency (RDA), Telecommunications (including Broadcast Media) | Posted By: lstevens
Thursday, 28 March 2019 - 1:57pm
The Territory is expected to have an improved VHF radio communications system that meets its daily operational needs following the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) by His Excellency the Governor, August J. U. Jaspert on behalf of the UK Government and the Chair of the Board of the Virgin Islands Recovery and Development Agency (RDA), Dr. Robert Mathavious.
Topic: Disaster Recovery, Recovery and Development Agency (RDA) | Posted By: lstevens
Tuesday, 26 March 2019 - 4:20pm
The RDA now invites commercial banking institutions to submit proposals for the provision of a full range of cash management services. Interested commercial banking institutions must provide information to demonstrate their capability and experience to undertake these services.