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BVIHSA owed approx. $28M – newly installed CEO
EAST END/LONG LOOK, Tortola, VI – Newly installed Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) Mrs Darlene A. Carty-Baptiste has disclosed that the Authority is owed approximately $28M in outstanding revenue since its inception, with much of this being due to unpaid account balances.
Woman afraid of being harmed by mentally ill sibling - court hears
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A man who is said to have mental health issues and is only able to find stability with the application of medication has appeared in the magistrate's court once again on the charge of destroying property.
More than 25 persons seen in initial Autism assessments- Programme Director
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Programme Director at the Autism Centre, Ms Lorna Dawson, revealed that the Centre has seen more than 25 children to date; she expressed however, that not all of them would be diagnosed with Autism.
New BVIHSA CEO; Board Members to meet residents of East End/Long Look
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI– The British Virgin Islands Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) will continue Phase 1 of its Community Outreach Campaign at 7:30 P.M. on Thursday, November 1, 2012 at the East End/Long Look Community Centre where newly appointed Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mrs Darlene Carty Baptiste will be available to participate in the dialogue.
Eslyn Richiez Centre gets commemoration luncheon
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Eslyn Henley Richiez Learning Centre staged a commemoration luncheon today October 26, 2012 to bring the curtain down on the second annual Mango Array & Tropical Fruit Festival Poetry Competition.
Umi does complete makeover for cancer survivor
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Umi Fashions has once again made an indelible mark in contributing to community efforts at creating further awareness during Breast Cancer Awareness month in October. This year Umi Fashions has embarked on a completely different approach, however.
More teenagers getting tested for HIV/AIDS- Levons-Clarke
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- There has been an increase in the number of persons, especially teenagers and men, getting tested for HIV in the Virgin Islands, according to National AIDS Programme Coordinator Mrs Noelene Levons-Clarke.
Jamaican artiste Tanya Stephens expected in VI for World AIDS Day
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Persons have been asked to reserve December 1, 2012 as a day to actively participate in the observances of World AIDS Day and to also get a chance to see Jamaican Reggae Artiste Tanya Stephens live in the Eileene L. Parsons Auditorium at H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) in Paraquita Bay.
Hospital consultant Daniel T. DeMeyer racks up over $200,000!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - An expat consultant who is hired as a Quality Engineer on the new Peebles Hospital Project, Mr. Daniel T. DeMeyer, earns well over two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) in his role.
CIBC FirstCaribbean dawn walk raises funds for BVI Cancer Society
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - As dawn broke over Tortola on Saturday, September 29th, more than 90 CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank staff members, their families, and friends, along with supporters of the BVI Cancer Society walked 7 miles in a show of solidarity in the fight against cancer.
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