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December 25th, 2025
Major strides made to strengthen healthcare in 2025- Hon Vincent O. Wheatley

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Health and Social Development Hon Vincent O. Wheatley (R9) is reporting major strides made over the past year in strengthening health care services, increasing support of vulnerable households and also improving access to social protection.

December 22nd, 2025
Holiday dental hygiene tips!

Dr Gerdan D. Lamorell

Certainly! When it comes to Christmas foods, there are many delicious treats to enjoy. However, some of these festive delights can pose challenges to oral health.

December 20th, 2025
Timely & useful donation to Social Services Department by Lesmore Smith

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Top Priority Security Services has once again facilitated a useful and tangible donation, this time, to the Department of Social Development.

December 18th, 2025
Building a daily plaque prevention routine that actually works (Without stressing you out)

Dr Gerdan S. Lamorell

Let’s be real… plaque is like that one coworker who keeps showing up uninvited.
Every. Single. Day.

But here’s the good news:
You don’t need a complicated 27-step routine to stay ahead of it.

December 11th, 2025
BVIHSA offering free HIV testing tomorrow

TRELLIS BAY, Beef Island, VI- Members of the East End/Long Look community are being encouraged to take advantage of free HIV testing being done on Friday, December 12, 2025.

December 10th, 2025
Plaque, Gum Disease & Your Overall Health: The Oral-Body Connection (VI Edition)

Dr Gerdan S. Lamorell

In the Virgin Islands (VI), we talk a lot about “taking care of ourselves.” We go to the doctor when we’re sick, we check our blood pressure, we try to eat better, drink more water, and stay active.

December 9th, 2025
BVIHSA 'jumping through hoops' to fix issues' @Nurse Iris O'Neal Medical Centre

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- The Virgin Gorda community will receive an update on the healthcare infrastructure on the island from the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) on Thursday, December 11, 2025.

December 2nd, 2025
Julian Willock to host 3D Raffle & Christmas Party for Children

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Former Speaker of the House of Assembly and businessman Mr Julian Willock has partnered with his Third District Committee and Ms Kishma P. Forbes of Virgin Islands School and Office Supplies to organise a Children’s Christmas party.

November 29th, 2025
VI Environmental Health Officer joins relief efforts in JA

SAVANNA-LA-MAR, Westmoreland, Jamaica- Another Virgin Islander has been deployed to Jamaica to assist with relief efforts following Hurricane Melissa.

November 27th, 2025
Physician & surgeon Dr John W. Smith appointed to BVIHSA Board

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Physician and surgeon Dr John W. Smith, MD, has been appointed a member of the Board of the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) for the period September 15, 2025, to September 14, 2027.

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