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Health Minister reveals why doctors and nurses are leaving

Health Minister reveals why doctors and nurses are leaving

Healthcare professionals, especially nurses, are leaving the BVI for better opportunities abroad, leaving the territory grappling with staffing shortages. “Recruiting doctors and nurses right now is a real challenge,” Health Minister Vincent Wheatley said in the House of Assembly this […]

by / on February 1, 2024 at 7:04 AM /
Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley stands beside Governor Daniel Pruce during his (Pruce) swearing-in ceremony on Januaray 29, 2024. (Photos by Andre 'Shadow' Dawson.)

COI reforms will lead to greater autonomy

When Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley got the chance to officially welcome new Governor Daniel Pruce, the territory’s leader used the moment to highlight that the BVI is keen on gaining greater autonomy over its own affairs. Governor Pruce is expected […]

by / on February 1, 2024 at 6:03 AM /