Statement By Minister For Communications And Works

Honourable Kye M. Rymer

At The Ninth Sitting Of The First Session Of

The Fifth House Of Assembly Of The Virgin Islands

The Ministry of Health and Social Development is asking the community to do their part to help promote medicine safety by reporting adverse drug reactions.

Local pharmacies are advised to remove recalled products from shelves, while consumers are asked to discontinue use amidst the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recall on eye drops.

Managing Director at the BVI Airports Authority Mr. Kurt Menal is addressing concerns raised on social media regarding the recent active shooter drill that took place at the Terrance B. Lettsome International Airport. 

The Department of Waste Management (DWM) is requesting proposals from qualified firms to provide environmentally sound waste oil management services in partnership with the department to the Territory for six months.