BVI Advocates For Peace For International Human Rights Day

Friday, 11 December 2015 - 4:45pm

More than a hundred persons marched and advocated for peace, equality and justice in the Virgin Islands in observance of International Human Right’s Day observed on Thursday December 10.

Residents Urged To Be Considerate To Persons With Disabilities

Tuesday, 8 December 2015 - 5:15pm

The Ministry of Health and Social Development is appealing to the community to be considerate to persons with disabilities.

Fogging For Hodges Creek And Pasea Begin December 9

Tuesday, 8 December 2015 - 11:15am

The Environmental Health Unit will be carrying out a round of fogging in the vicinity of Hodge’s Creek and Pasea beginning on Wednesday December 9 at 5:00 p.m.

Faith-Based Leaders And Youth March Against HIV/AIDS

Tuesday, 8 December 2015 - 9:45am

The BVI Seventh Day Adventist Church and its Youth Society hosted a "March against HIV” to raise awareness on the disease in the Territory.  

Jost Van Dyke Food Handlers To Prepare For Old Year’s Party

Wednesday, 2 December 2015 - 5:15pm

Food handlers and prospective vendors in Jost Van Dyke are urged to register with the Environmental Health Division for the upcoming Old Year’s Party in Great Harbour.

Getting To Zero For World AIDS Day

Wednesday, 2 December 2015 - 12:30pm

The Ministry of Health and Social Development has reported that there is a total of 120 reported cases of HIV/AIDS in the Territory between 1985 and 2015 as it spreads the message of getting to zero in observance of World AIDS Day on December 1.

BVI Health Minister Serves On Policy Makers Panel In Turks And Caicos

Friday, 27 November 2015 - 3:30pm

Minister for Health and Social Development, Honourable Ronnie W. Skelton recently served on the policy makers’ panel at the 10th Caribbean Conference on Health Financing Initiatives held in Turks and Caicos.

BVI Government Supports The First OECS Child Rights Symposium

Friday, 27 November 2015 - 3:15pm

Minister for Health and Social Development, Honourable Ronnie W. Skelton led a delegation to the first Child Rights Symposium held in St. Kitts and Nevis hosted by the Organisation Eastern Caribbean States (OECS).

OECS Heads Conclude Talks In Dominica

Friday, 20 November 2015 - 5:30pm

The 62nd Meeting of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Heads of Government concluded in Dominica on Thursday, November 19 after the Caribbean leaders deliberated on various issues affecting the region. 

Healthy Eating In The Fight Against Diabetes

Friday, 20 November 2015 - 4:45pm

As your Minister responsible for Health and Social Services in these Virgin Islands, I must inform you that diabetes is one of the most common and costly health challenges facing the Territory today.  

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