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January 15th, 2015
Is land an option for the BVIHSA to settle medical bills?

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - At a press conference earlier today January 15, 2015 the question was put to Chairman of the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) Bishop John I. Cline by this news site's reporter as to whether or not there has been any activity to retrieve monies that are owed to the BVIHSA and his response was a resounding "Yes, Yes."

January 13th, 2015
‘I stand by statement Hon Fraser could be next Premier’- Bishop John I. Cline

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Many persons have been led to believe there is a public war ensuing between two popular political and religious figures in the Virgin Islands- in the persons of Honourable Julian Fraser RA, (R3) and senior pastor of the New Life Baptist Church Bishop John I. Cline.

January 8th, 2015
Hon Fahie baffled over NDP’s non-payment of public service increments

BAUGHER’S BAY, Tortola, VI - The issue of public servants struggling to get the National Democratic Party (NDP) Government to pay them their overdue increments came up as a topical issue on the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) radio show ‘VIP Let’s Talk” last night January 7, 2015 where senior member of the VIP Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) challenged the ruling administration to pay the monies.

December 30th, 2014
‘Money talks’ – BVIHSA Chairman Bishop John I. Cline

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “One of the biggest challenges is having the money necessary to deliver the services that we want to and that we aspire to deliver to the people of the BVI,” said Chairman of the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) Bishop John I. Cline.

December 24th, 2014
‘Congrats BVIHSA on new Peebles Hospital’ - Damion C. Grange for HIMA

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “The HIMA Health family extends heartfelt congratulations to the BVI Government, Health Services and the people of the British Virgin Islands on the inauguration of your new facility. Your commitment to improve the quality, safety and efficiency of hospital care throughout the Virgin Islands and the wider Caribbean community is admirable,” said Mr Damion C. Grange of HIMA.

December 20th, 2014
‘You’re being watched Bishop John I. Cline!’ – Hon Ralph T. O’Neal

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Seen as a short man in stature, Chairman of the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) Bishop John I. Cline is said to have a very big job to do as the new Peebles Hospital officially opens.

December 4th, 2014
‘Large number of locals on contract @ BVIHSA’ - CEO

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Chief Executive Officer of the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) Darlene A. Carty-Baptiste said that a large percentage of persons employed by the Authority are on contract with a large number of them being locals and that this is mandated by the Board of Directors.

October 31st, 2014
CIL plugs $10K towards Peebles Hospital

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Caribbean Insurers Ltd. (CIL) yesterday October 30, 2014 made a donation of $10,000 towards the completion of the new Peebles Hospital.

September 27th, 2014
Scotiabank, BVIHSA partner on 5K Walk/Run

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Such is the growing popularity of mass participation sports such as Marathons, Triathlons and Road Running, in the search for a healthy lifestyle, Scotiabank has teamed up with the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) to host the inaugural 5K Walk/Run.

August 21st, 2014
Rotary Tortola donates $50k to new Peebles Hospital

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – When members of the Rotary Club of Tortola handed over a $50k pledge cheque to the Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Ronnie W. Skelton Acting District Governor of Rotary Ms Delma Maduro said that it was the largest donation to be made by a single Rotary Club in the history of the Virgin Islands.

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