The Virgin Islands is expected to receive further assistance with the management of its records at a Disaster Response and Recovery Working Conference in St. Marteen.
Topic: Healthcare, Public Health | Posted By: npickering
Wednesday, 25 July 2018 - 2:46pm
Healthcare professionals and patients are being advised of a voluntary recall of products containing the active pharmaceutical ingredient (API) valsartan.
The staff and residents of the Safe Haven Transitional Centre are now better prepared to handle disasters and emergencies following training in emergency readiness.
The BVI is said to be performing very well across the majority of the sectors, and its performance is exceedingly high in the area of recovery and response.
Premier and Minister of Finance, Dr. the Honourable D. Orlando Smith, OBE has signed an agreement with Virella Crespo & Associates for the design of the new National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) which will also house the offices of the Department of Disaster Management (DDM).
What is Christmas in July? Is it just an annual gathering of the Puerto Rican Navy in the British Virgin Islands (BVI)? Well according to BVI Director of Tourism Mrs. Sharon Flax Brutus, it is much more than that.
The rapid removal of abandoned or derelict vessels in the Territory will commence shortly following the passage of the Disaster Management (Amendment) Act 2018 in the House of Assembly on July 2.
Topic: Environmental Health, The Public Service | Posted By: lstevens
Thursday, 19 July 2018 - 4:39pm
Environmental Health Officers and key stakeholders in the design and construction of onsite disposal systems will receive training on how to prevent the pollution and contamination of drinking water supplies in two workshops next week.