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Even with NHI BVIHSA will not be able to meet projected expenses – Bishop John I. Cline
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Chairman of the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) Bishop John I. Cline has said that the way the authority is operating at the moment is not sustainable and it could result in either a cut back in services provided or increase the price that the end user pays.
Three rushed to hospital following accident @ Baughers Bay
BAUGHER'S BAY, Tortola, VI - (Post Time 7:10pm) - Three persons were rushed to Peebles Hospital some time after 4:30pm today, October 29, 2015 following a head on collision at Jean Hill, Baugher's Bay just past Water and Sewerage Department.
‘Peebles Hospital should have facilities for colon cancer, other tests’ – Doug Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Radio talk show host Doug Wheatley has decried the fact that the Peebles Hospital reportedly lack the facilities to carry out certain procedures such as colonoscopies which can help to detect colon cancer.
Man struck by car on James Walter Francis Dual Carriageway
PURCELL ESTATE, Tortola, VI – (Post Time: 8:40am) Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) and public spirited persons rushed to the aid of a man after he was hit by a car around 8am this morning October 23, 2015.
Woman injured as vehicle topples @ Hannah's Estate
HANNAH'S ESTATE, Tortola, VI - A woman was rushed to Peebles Hospital in excruciating pains following an accident at Hannah's Estate sometime yesterday morning, October 20, 2015.
School child hit by motor scooter @ Horse Path
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A school child had to be taken to Peebles Hospital after he was hit by a motor scooter at the Horse Path junction this afternoon, October 8, 2015.
Reverend Melvin A. Turnbull hospitalised with 'heart scare'
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Reverend Melvin A. Turnbull, the prominent preacher and father of 2nd District Representative Hon Melvin 'Mitch' Turnbull, was taken to Peebles Hospital a few days ago after complaining of chest pains, sources have informed Virgin Islands News Online.
Filipinos beaten by gunmen @ Brandywine Bay
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Information reaching Virgin Islands News Online is that two Filipino men were beaten by gunmen and had to be taken to hospital on Wednesday morning, September 30, 2015.
Rotary Club Sunrise adopts children’s play area @ Peebles Hospital
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Rotary Club Sunrise of Road Town yesterday September 30, 2015 formally adopted and opened a new Children’s Room and Reading Corner in the Paediatric Ward of the Peebles Hospital as it continues to push not only literacy but the well-being of children undergoing care at the hospital through happy moments created by books.
NHI smacks of greed! – Winston E. Nibbs
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Radio personality Winston E. Nibbs aka La Fontey said there seems to be a serious case of “greed” with regard to the monies projected to be garnered by the National Health Insurance (NHI) and how those monies are intended to be spent.
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