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National Health Insurance roll-out seeks input; sets record straight
CANE GARDEN BAY, Tortola, VI – Proponents of the National Health Insurance (NHI) Programme began a roll-out of community outreaches with various communities around the Territory, which included the Cane Garden Bay area last Thursday, January 24, 2013.
National Health Insurance slated for Aug 2013
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Deputy Director of the BVI Social Security Board, Mr Roy Barry, revealed during a press conference held today, November 30, 2012 at the Breezeway of the Central Administration Complex, that a proposed National Health Insurance (NHI) programme is slated to begin in August 2013 .
FSN in dire need of a working Board- Judith Charles
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Putting the usual financial constraints aside, President of the Family Support Network (FSN) Judith Charles has lamented the absence of a full functioning Board, which she said is much needed to keep the entity functioning.
Update: VI’s Parliament opens today with 2nd speech from the throne in 9 months!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Moving from one Speech from the Throne given on July 10, 2003, the last time they were in power [2003-2007] to now two in 9 months is certainly an historical event.
Lesmore Smith elected new Horse Owners’ Association President for 2012
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - News just reaching Virgin Islands News Online is that Lesmore Smith has been elected the new President of the Virgin Islands Horse Owners' Association.