His Majesty's Customs Department is calling on the public to join the fight against illicit drug trafficking after a significant drug seizure this week.
The Ministry of Health and Social Development is joining the fight to “Protect Young People from the Tobacco Industry, through the observance of World Tobacco Day today, May 31.
Topic: Drug Control, Healthcare, Ministry of Health | Posted By: DSmith
Friday, 2 June 2023 - 5:32pm
Chief of Drugs and Pharmaceutical Services, Mrs. Gracia Wheatley-Smith has said her office is equipped with skills in signal detection and drug safety as part of ongoing efforts to enhance pharmacovigilance locally.
Topic: Drug Control, Health and Safety, Healthcare, Ministry of Health | Posted By: DSmith
Monday, 7 November 2022 - 5:30pm
The Ministry of Health and Social Development is encouraging persons to report suspected side effects of medicines as the Virgin Islands joins over 80 countries in observing #MedSafetyWeek.
Topic: Drug Control, Ministry of Health | Posted By: DSmith
Thursday, 22 September 2022 - 6:13pm
Pharmacists from across the Virgin Islands have been called to unite in action for a healthier world as the Territory prepares to observe World Pharmacist Day tomorrow September 23.
Topic: Drug Control, Good Governance | Posted By: DSmith
Thursday, 28 April 2022 - 3:55pm
I would like to provide an update to the people of the British Virgin Islands on recent law enforcement action taken by the United States Drug Enforcement Agency about which I have been informed today.
Topic: Drug Control, Mental Health, Ministry of Health | Posted By: DSmith
Tuesday, 26 April 2022 - 5:40pm
The Ministry of Health and Social Development will be hosting a workshop on Medication Utilisation Review (MUR) of antipsychotics for patients with schizophrenia in the Virgin Islands.
Three summonses have been issued for immigration related offenses and two persons arrested and charged for unrelated matters following a successful operation by the Joint Task Force on Virgin Gorda last weekend.
