Stakeholders review Domestic Violence Protocol
A one-day Stakeholders’ Meeting was held at Maria’s by the Sea Conference Room last week to review the Draft National Domestic Violence Protocol for the ... Full story
Students benefit from UNICEF Barbados workshop
Students Kynea Griffith and Karla Dawson of the Elmore Stoutt High School had the opportunity to represent the Territory in the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Adolescent Media Network Workshop which they described as an unforgettable and beneficial experience.
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NLSCC hands over free mammogram and cervical cancer vouchers
Nature’s Little Secrets Cycling Club (NLSCC) presented 84 Free Mammogram vouchers and 50 free cervical cancer screening vouchers to the BVI Health Services Authority.
BVI Cancer Society participated in Relay for Life
Last month, the BVI Cancer Society demonstrated solidarity and support for the American Cancer Society (USVI) annual Relay for Life. Approximately 18 members of the ... Full story
Caribbean HIV Epidemic - cause for cautious optimism
HIV response - one of the soundest of all possible global investments —UN Secretary-General Increased condom use among certain vulnerable groups; significant reduction in the transmission ... Full story
Ultimate relief at Journey Health Spa
It’s difficult to make a recommendation on anything that you have not experienced, therefore my suggestion of this very personalized stress reliever is one that I experienced, enjoyed and got almost instant results.
Safeguard your Smile
Whether you're a recreational rink rat, a weekend warrior or a professional athlete, and regardless of whether you have a full set of pearly whites ... Full story
Tips for Caring for the Flu Patient at Home
With the advent of the Influenza A H1N1 pandemic, the entire world is currently on high surveillance. It is possible that the simultaneous breakout of ... Full story
Gracia Wheatley appointed Chief of Drugs and Pharmaceutical Services
Gracia Wheatley has recently been appointed to the post of Chief of Drugs and Pharmaceutical Services in the Ministry of Health and Social Development.
Blood Donors thanked for saving lives
As the Territory joined the rest of the world on Sunday to celebrate World Blood Donor Day, blood donors are thanked for voluntarily giving their ... Full story
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Conditions for Road Town, VI at 12:54 am LST
Current Conditions:
Mostly Cloudy, 78 F
Forecast:
Thu - Scattered Showers. High: 84 Low: 77
Fri - Scattered Showers. High: 84 Low: 77
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