by Ryan Arias Delafosse | Aug 27, 2019 | Education, Projects
AO SHirley GRounds REPAIR BACKGROUND Extensive damage to AO Shirley Grounds not only interrupted training for local athletes but also rendered the Virgin Islands unable to host national and international competitions. In addition to the destruction of the pavilion,...
by Colene Penn | Aug 23, 2019 | Opportunities, Previous Opportunities
Safety Improvement Works at BFEC – Primary Division Safety Improvement Works at BFEC – Primary Division The Bregado Flax Education Centre – Primary Division on Virgin Gorda was severely damaged in the 2017 hurricanes. The temporary structure has...
by Ryan Arias Delafosse | Aug 22, 2019 | Education, Projects
Virgin Gorda Sports Complex Repairs BACKGROUND Following the hurricanes Virgin Gorda residents lost a valued recreational space. Damage to the Jeffrey Caines Sports Arena, which housed a basketball and volleyball court, and had previously been a centre for community...
by Ryan Arias Delafosse | Aug 22, 2019 | Projects, Tourism
Special debris Clearance BACKGROUND Despite initial clean-up immediately following the hurricanes, a significant amount of debris in the form of roofing, construction materials, vehicles and scrap metal remained scattered across all the islands. Removing the debris...
by Ryan Arias Delafosse | Aug 21, 2019 | Projects, Tourism
Virgin Gorda Baths BACKGROUND The Baths at Virgin Gorda are internationally renowned for their natural beauty and are visited by the majority of tourists to the Virgin Islands, whether cruise ship visitors, yacht charterers or land-based tourists. Prior to the...