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WEBNews from BVI. Health Minister should be fired — Walwyn. Weeks after Health Minister Vincent Wheatley asked BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) Chairman Ron Potter to resign, Sixth District Representative Myron Walwyn suggested that Wheatley should be removed from office instead.
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WEBNews from BVI. People should know when to step aside for the greater good as I did. Amid ongoing tensions with BVI Health Services Chairman Ron Potter, who has refused his request to resign, Health Minister Vincent Wheatley has emphasised the importance of knowing when to step back for the greater good.
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WEBNo layoffs coming after $20M gov’t blunder — Premier. Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has assured residents that no jobs will be lost due to the government’s $20 million budget miscalculation. Last month, Dr Wheatley explained that the House of Assembly approved a budget that included... September 19, 2024 at 7:33 AM.
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WEBNews from BVI. Former legislator says politics behind push for Potter’s resignation. Former legislator Shereen Flax-Charles expressed concerns over the resignation push for BVI Health Services Authority (BVIHSA) Chairman Ron Potter, suggesting that political affiliation has prevented Potter from doing his job.
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WEBBVI to launch online embarkation and disembarkation cards. The Department of Immigration has announced the upcoming introduction of online embarkation and disembarkation cards, set to take effect in January 2025. This new digital system aims to streamline processing at ports of entry by eliminating the need for paper […]
BVIEC suffers cyber attack - BVI News
WEBAug 20, 2024 · BVIEC a victim of cyber attack The BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) announced on Monday, August 19, that it had fallen victim to a cyberattack. The power company stated that the attack has impacted both their internal and external operations. While the full details of the cyberattack have not been disclosed, BVIEC has assured the …
BVIEC: Fires added to power restoration delays - BVI News
WEBAug 16, 2024 · BVIEC: Fires added to power restoration delays. As impatience grew among residents still without power, the BVI Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) assured the public that it is working diligently to restore electricity across the territory following Tropical Storm Ernesto. Power has already been restored to many communities across the BVI.
CCT sets the tone in resilience for BVI telecoms - BVI News
WEBAug 21, 2024 · Caribbean Cellular Telephone (CCT) continues to establish itself as the most reliable choice for telecommunications in the British Virgin Islands (BVI). This reputation was further solidified during the recent passage of Tropical Storm Ernesto, which has since intensified into Hurricane Ernesto. Despite the …
VINO publishes another racially charged cartoon of governor - BVI …
WEBApr 1, 2021 · VINO’s cartoon published on the week of March 28, 2021. The Julian Willock-owned Virgin Islands News Online (VINO) has published yet another racially charged cartoon of the territory’s governor on its website. In its latest cartoon, VINO portrays the sitting governor, John Rankin speaking about persons of African descent with disdain.
Sterile mosquitos to be released in USVI, local attorney says BVI ...
WEBSep 30, 2019 · Mosquito silhouetted against a white background. A concern has been raised that authorities from the neighbouring US Virgin Islands (USVI) did not consult with the BVI before deciding to deliberately release a breed of non-biting mosquitos on to St Croix, USVI to reduce the population of a disease-carrying type of mosquito on that island.