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Local businessman donates ambulance to JvD
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost van Dyke, VI– One of the urgent needs of the people of Jost van Dyke has been addressed, with the installation of a new ambulance to serve the community.
Shelter for homeless & vulnerable to be built in Long Look
LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI - The Long Look Transitional Facility/Social Complex will act as a bridge connecting individuals living unsheltered to full community reintegration. This initiative aims to reduce pressure on existing services and strengthen our social safety net, according to Premier and Minister of Finance Dr the Honourable Natalio D. Wheatley (R7).
Polyclinics in Grenada a perfect example for VI - Hon Vincent O. Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The establishment of polyclinics in rural areas throughout the Virgin Islands (VI) could significantly enhance healthcare delivery in the territory and reduce the burden on Dr D. Orlando Smith Hospital, according to Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Vincent O. Wheatley (R9).
‘Every donation’ ensures no one faces cancer alone- Ms Gloria A. Fahie
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- President of the BVI Cancer Society, Ms Gloria A. Fahie, has expressed gratitude for the outpouring of support received at last weekend’s 2025 CIBC Caribbean Walk for the Cure (WFTC).
Direct Relief Project to assist VI in times of crisis- Hon Vincent O. Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The Direct Relief Project, aimed at enhancing healthcare services in the Virgin Islands to better respond to natural disasters and external shocks, has been officially handed over to the Ministry of Health and Social Development.
VISNA hosts 'uniting, inspiring & empowering' convention
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St Thomas, USVI- The [US] Virgin Islands State Nurses Association (VISNA), the official affiliate of the American Nurses Association, says it can now "smile" after hosting a uniting, inspiring and empowering convention under the theme 'The Power of Nurses' from October 22-24, 2025.
CIBC Walk for the Cure draws crowd of over 100
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Health and Social Development Minister Hon. Vincent O. Wheatley (R9) has emphasised the need for increased cancer awareness and early detection to save lives.
Hon Vincent O. Wheatley attending OECS Health Ministers meeting in Grenada
GRAND ANSE, St George's, Grenada- Minister for Health and Social Development, Hon Vincent O. Wheatley (R9), is attending the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) 11th Meeting of Ministers: Health in Grenada.
Infrasturctural challenges continue service disruptions @ VG Clinic
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Service at the Nurse Iris O’Neal Medical Centre continues to be disrupted as infrastructural challenges continue.
BVIHSA honoured with prestigious Regional Immunisation Award
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The British Virgin Islands Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) has been awarded the Henry C. Smith Award for outstanding improvement in its national immunisation programme, marking a proud milestone for the Territory and affirming the dedication of the Primary Healthcare Team in delivering quality community-based care.














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