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Mrs BVI Globe delegates appeal for more engagement & financial support
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI—The Virgin Islands (VI) will be well represented at the 2025 Mrs Globe pageants, with three accomplished women set to showcase their talents and advocacy on the international stage.
BVI Cancer Society receives $3K from Vanterpool Enterprises
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The BVI Cancer Society was at the receiving end of a cash donation from Vanterpool Enterprises Ltd. on Friday, January 3, 2025.
Family of the late Dariel George makes donation to Cancer Society
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The family of the late Dariel George made a financial contribution to the BVI Cancer Society in her honour.
About 4000 diabetics in VI- Hon Vincent O. Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI—According to the Minister for Health and Social Development, Honourable Vincent O. Wheatley (R9), about four thousand people in the Virgin Islands (VI) currently suffer from diabetes.
HLSCC’S Mourant College Classic unites communities in breast cancer awareness runs
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – The spirit of resilience and community came alive for the Mourant College Classic Race Series’ annual breast cancer-themed events, as runners and walkers took to the streets of Virgin Gorda and Tortola, drawing a remarkable turnout of participants in dressed in pink in support of breast cancer awareness.
Solar powered signs installed @ school zones in EE & CGB
EAST END, Tortola, VI- The Public Works Department in its commitment to road safety across the Territory has installed solar radar school zone signs at the Willard Wheatley Primary and the Ivan Dawson Primary Schools.
Men usually say ‘it’s not so bad’ after ‘finger’ exam for prostate cancer- Dr McLean-Hobdy
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI- Most men, particularly those concerned about prostate cancer, may be very happy to know there is a blood test that can reliably screen for prostate cancer, as men tend to shy away from the ‘dreaded’ digital rectal (finger) examination (DRE).
VI marks 20 years of observing Child Abuse Prevention & Awareness Month
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- April 2023 marks 20 years since the first observation of Child Abuse Prevention and Awareness Month in the Virgin Islands.
Hon Marlon A. Penn releases 2nd volume of District 8 Community Newsletter
EAST END, Tortola, VI- Minister for Health and Social Development and Representative for the Eighth District Honourable Marlon A. Penn has released volume two of the District 8 Community Newsletter for the purpose of bringing awareness of the issues in the community and in effort to work together to find solutions to social, mental, physical and economic issues.
Stacy C. Lloyd is new Director of BVI Red Cross
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - The BVI Red Cross welcomed Stacy C. Lloyd as its new Director in December 2019. Ms Lloyd has over 15 years experience in human resources leadership, across various industries in the Virgin Islands and USA.
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