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June 18th, 2012
Expats in medical field get more “perks” than locals – Bishop Cline

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The disparity between with the perks that professionals, who are hired from overseas, and Virgin Islanders in the medical field receive is the main gripe among the locals revealed Chairman of the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) Bishop John Cline at a press conference held on June 14, 2012.

June 5th, 2012
Church is poor man's Rotary Club- Frett

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- In every society, every country, ‘The Church’ is responsible for instilling spiritual values and the teachings of God. Without the church, many believe that countries could be at war, its population could suffer damnation and criminal acts will run rampant, not forgetting a rise in the percentage of people using drugs.

April 23rd, 2012
CORRECTION/UPDATE – Obeah is illegal under Criminal Code in the Virgin Islands

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The practise of Obeah is well known and is practised all around the Caribbean, with the Virgin Islands (VI) being no exception. Virgin Islanders have for years claimed to have seen evidence and heard reports of the practise, which some describes as a satanic ritual.

February 15th, 2012
Hon. Fraser raises concerns over Bishop Cline’s appointment

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- As firstly and accurately reported by Virgin Islands News Online that the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) at a cabinet meeting on January 19, 2012 had approved Bishop John I. Cline to become the new Chairman of the BVI Health Services Authority Board, final approval was granted in the House of Assembly yesterday February 14, 2012 for his appointment although it was not without concerns from the opposition.

February 2nd, 2012
No settlement ironed out in “missing” baby dilemma

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A Filipino couple, who made headlines late last year when their deceased baby was mistakenly cremated by the hospital, is still awaiting financial compensation.

January 22nd, 2012
Cabinet approved Bishop Cline to chair BVIHSA Board

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Information reaching this news site from its team of reporters around the Virgin Islands and its well placed sources within the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) has confirmed that controversial religious and social activist Bishop John I. Cline has been approved by the Orlando Smith Cabinet at a meeting held on Thursday January 19, 2012 to become the new Chairman of the BVI Health Services Authority Board.

October 20th, 2011
UPDATE - BVIHSA accepts blame for disposing of baby’s body

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) has taken the responsibility for accidentally removing an infant’s body from the hospital’s morgue and cremating it.

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