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July 30, 2025

EDITORIAL: Strategic plan a big step toward better healthcare

It is no secret that the Virgin Islands’ public healthcare system is struggling, with two community clinics shuttered and other facilities across the territory understaffed, under-equipped and under-resourced. This month, …

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by BVI Beacon
July 7, 2025

BVIHSA hires consultant for salary review

At a time when healthcare facilities across the territory are facing staffing shortages, the BVI Health Services Authority has hired a consultant to undertake a comprehensive compensation review and job …

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by FREEMAN ROGERS
BVIHSA appoints EY Cayman Ltd. - Compensation Review
June 24, 2025

Funds, staff low as clinics face struggles

The clinic in East End has closed its doors. Staff at the Anegada clinic recently fell ill because of poor working conditions. Major repairs at the main clinic on Virgin …

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by Allison Vaughn
September 16, 2024

EDITORIAL: Sister islands face a healthcare crisis

Virgin Gorda residents who spoke at a recent community meeting argued forcefully that improving their island’s healthcare system should be an urgent government priority. They are right. And the same …

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by BVI Beacon
Virgin Gorda meeting attendees
May 21, 2020

Drop in Covid-19 numbers boosts the reopening

With only one confirmed case of Covid-19 still active in the Virgin Islands, residents are progressing toward a more familiar way of living in the territory. From her stand near …

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by Dana Kampa

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