In a Government Information Services release, Minister for Health and Social Development Hon. Carvin Malone announced Cabinet’s decision for the Social Monitoring Task Force to be established under the Ministry of Health and Social Development. Hon. Malone explained that the Task Force would consist of re-assigned public officers or qualified persons outside of the Public … Continued
Minister for Health and Social Development Hon. Carvin Malone in a Government Information Service release, has called for a coordinated global voice to bring awareness to dementia during this month being observed as World Alzheimer’s Month. In an official observance message, Hon. Malone highlighted that a person with a parent or sibling with a dementia such … Continued
Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie in a Government Information release, said that there is zero tolerance to human trafficking into the Territory of the Virgin Islands. In his statement titled, ‘COVID-19 Update- Operation Containment and Operation Eradication’, Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie said, “BVI will not be a … Continued
Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie through a Government Information Services release, is urging persons exhibiting symptoms of COVID-19 to call the medical hotline and get tested. In his statement titled, “COVID-19 Update – Operation Containment and Operation Eradication” Premier Fahie said residents have a responsibility to protect themselves and others. “I … Continued
In a Government Information Services release, Premier and Minister of Finance, Honourable Andrew A. Fahie said that its time that residents of the Virgin Islands take COVID-19 seriously and fully embrace the level of personal responsibility that is needed to reduce transmission of the virus. In his statement titled, ‘COVID-19 Update- Operation Containment and Operation Eradication’ Premier Fahie said, … Continued
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — The federal government has told states to prepare for a coronavirus vaccine to be ready to distribute by Nov. 1. The timeline raised concern among public health experts about an “October surprise” — a vaccine approval driven by political considerations ahead of a presidential election, rather than science. In a letter … Continued
The most recent reports from The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a weather system that is projected to see further development and whose path should be monitored by interests in the Leeward Islands, including the British and U.S. Virgin Islands. According to N.H.C.’s Thursday forecast, the system — a tropical wave located off the coast … Continued
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – Nearly two million Jamaicans are eligible to cast ballots for a new government on Thursday with the two major political parties – the ruling Jamaica labour Party (JLP) and the main opposition People’s National Party (PNP) – equally confident of winning, even though opinion polls support a victory for Prime Minister … Continued
Minister for Health and Social Development Honourable Carvin Malone has warned that medical teams and public health professionals have emphasised that failure to take decisive actions towards COVID-19 will lead towards an epidemic in the Territory. Honourable Malone explained that since the discovery of Case #12 on August 17, health teams have garnered and investigated … Continued
Press Release The FA Executive, led by President, Andy Bickerton, continues to gain worldwide traction for its programs both on the Domestic front and for its National team’s development ambitions. Most recently the squad members who are based in Educational Institutions across Europe were able to attend a short but intense “get together” organized by … Continued
