Education
USVI: 2025 UVI graduating class receive degrees
VI CONSORTIUM
CHARLOTTE AMALIE, St. Thomas, USVI- The graduating class of the University of the Virgin Islands on St. Thomas received their degrees during a stirring commencement ceremony on Friday, May 16, 2025.
2025 Sports Vision Academy's basketball programme opens
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Young athletes in the Virgin Islands are receiving the necessary skills to excel in basketball, as the Sports Vision Academy (SVA) officially opened its 2025 basketball programme.
HLSCC Spring Concert returns to 2 islands in honour of college’s 35th anniversary
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) Annual Spring Concert is making a bold return to its roots, expanding to both Tortola and Virgin Gorda as part of the College’s 35th Anniversary celebrations and a renewed commitment to the performing arts.
TVET key to solving acute skills shortage problem in VI- Dr Arlene L. Smith-Thompson
BAUGHER'S BAY, Tortola, VI— The Virgin Islands marked TVET Day, on May 6, 2025, with the sentiment, Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) is not just an alternative path—it’s a vital solution to the territory’s growing skills shortage.
Foreign Language Immersive Extravaganza starts today
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports will host a two-day Foreign Language Immersive Extravaganza beginning today, Thursday, May 8, to Friday, May 9, 2025, from 9:00 AM.
Skills pay the bills! ‘It’s time to stop looking down on TVET’- Dr Arlene L. Smith-Thompson
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola, VI— Stereotypes surrounding Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET) were confronted on TVET Day, observed on May 6, 2025, at the New Testament Church of God Church Hall, in Baughers Bay, Tortola, under the theme “Skills Pay the Bills: TVET for a Thriving VI Economy.”
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BVIEC completes 1st Job Training Mentorship Programme
LONG BUSH, Tortola, VI— The British Virgin Islands Electricity Corporation (BVIEC) has successfully completed its first Job Training Mentorship Programme in collaboration with the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS).
Medical school & SSB reportedly ink MoU for housing @ Joe's Hill Manor Estate
JOE’S HILL, Tortola, VI- Reports reaching our news centre indicate that a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) has been inked between Social Security Board (SSB) and Ponce Health Sciences University (PHSU) – BVI School of Medicine for housing at Joe’s Hill Manor Estate.
Revived public service internship programme an investment in VI's future- DG Archer
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI— Aimed at enhancing the youth engagement and succession planning within the public service, Deputy Governor David D. Archer Jr has hailed the relaunch of the Internship Programme as a crucial investment in the future of the Virgin Islands.
Hon de Castro hopeful designs for new ASPS will be made public soon
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI— "Very soon, I am hopeful that we will be able to come to the public with the design and ultimately move towards construction later sometime this year.”
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