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Revived Nurses' Association wants to have a say in ‘decision making’ process
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Back on the ball for just over one month now, the BVI Nurses Association in the Virgin Islands is showing renewed vigour and interest towards advancing the causes of nurses in the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) to the extent of seeking to play an integral role in policy and other decision making arenas.
'Revised Trade Mark Act will guard against counterfeit products' – Jamal S. Smith
SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI – Attorney at Law Jamal S. Smith believes that the time has come for the territory to advance in the registration of trade marks (TMs) for goods and services now that the 2013 legislation dealing with registration of trade marks is to be implemented come September 1, 2015.
Persons have no confidence in local doctors – Radio talk show caller
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – In another programme reaching out to the general public with information and fielding questions as it relates to the controversial National Health Insurance (NHI) scheme set to get in full swing come January 1, 2016, the NHI team was told that persons are not comfortable with seeing local doctors due to confidentiality issues, which is why they would prefer to seek medical assistance outside of the territory.
We cannot save ourselves by selling out our children
By Alred C. Frett
Demoting us to elevate themselves:
Those quick to say we are wasting time and effort in speaking out against Social Evils and Corruption because those in authority are not listening are actually expressing their own willingness to behave as sheep in accepting self-destruction… More importantly, they should first understand that our messages are not aimed at puppetising Leaders but rather at enlightening and educating our People.
Registration for controversial NHI begins Sept 1, 2015
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The controversial National Health Insurance (NHI), which is being made mandatory for all working persons in the territory, is less than two weeks from literally getting off the ground and, according to Deputy Director of the Social Security Board Roy E. Barry, the preparatory process is going according to expectations.
Talk show host against renaming Peebles Hospital after Premier Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Host of the radio talk show ‘A look at the Community’, Ulric Scatliffe is not in favour of a recent suggestion to rename Peebles Hospital after Premier Dr The Hon D. Orlando Smith, who has served many years at the hospital as a surgeon.
UPDATE: 2 hit by lightning remain in hospital
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A security guard and a contracted maintenance worker of the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) were kept overnight at Peebles Hospital last night August 16, 2015 after they were hit by lightning earlier in the day.
UPDATE: Nothing but painkillers from Peebles! Surgery a must
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Doctors at Peebles Hospital who examined 11 year-old T’Shonda Dore yesterday August 12, 2015 confirm that they can do nothing for her save prescribe painkillers to ease the pain from her spinal curvature.
Jimmy Carter, former US president, reveals he has cancer
BBC NEWS
Former US President Jimmy Carter says recent liver surgery revealed that he has cancer and it has spread to other parts of his body.
Guess what happened while we were spreeing?
By Alred C. Frett
Are we celebrating Freedom or just learning to accept Misery?
Slave Ships are in the Harbour, Leaders still sign Documents in Secrecy and Citizens are unsure whether they have been bought or sold… As Celebrations pass into History, folks still complain about the price of things within the Village and Children charged to celebrate their Emancipation - Some claim to know I am against this and are asking why have I not spoken out this year?
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