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Caribbean Development Bank

February 15, 2021

North Sound admin building handed over on VG

The North Sound Administration Building on Virgin Gorda was handed over from the Recovery and Development Agency to Deputy Governor David Archer Jr. last week following the completion of repairs …

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by FREEMAN ROGERS
North Sound Administration Building
February 8, 2021

$9.8 million contract to bring new NEOC

Having laid in ruin since Hurricane Irma passed in 2017, the National Emergency Operations Centre will soon be demolished, and a state-of-the-art centre will be built in its place, officials …

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by ZARRIN TASNIM AHMED
July 14, 2020

Virgin Islands firms get contracts for reservoir, court

On June 11, two Virgin Islands construction firms were awarded contracts totaling more than $3 million for the Long Bush reservoir and for managing the design and construction of the …

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by Joey Waldinger
May 22, 2020

$1m to kick off work at admin complex

In 2017 hurricane winds permanently stuck pieces of paper to walls and doorframes, and piles of unusable chairs and desks remain on every floor in a wing of the Ralph …

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by ZARRIN TASNIM AHMED
June 17, 2019

Caribbean Development Bank pushes ‘digital transformation’

Caribbean Development Bank President Dr. William Warren Smith called for private-sector-led “digital transformation” to achieve a sustainable future in the region as it faces external threats from globalisation and natural …

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by CLAIRE SHEFCHIK
May 27, 2019

Government still working on UK loan guarantee

As government continues struggling to access money from the $65.2 million Rehabilitation and Reconstruction Loan from the Caribbean Development Bank, leaders still have not been able to secure further recovery …

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by CLAIRE SHEFCHIK
July 20, 2018

Former Fiji public servant to head Recovery and Development Agency

Cabinet has approved the hiring of New Zealand native Paul Bayly as the Recovery and Development Agency’s new chief executive officer. As head of the RDA, Mr. Bayly will be …

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by Conor King Devitt
June 6, 2018

Penn hopes to finish recovery plan this month

The Disaster Recovery Coordination Committee hopes to finalise and submit the territory’s recovery plan to Premier Dr. Orlando Smith by the end of June, according to DRCC Chairman Brodrick Penn. …

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by Conor King Devitt

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