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Minister’s directive for slogan removal insulting- Principal
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Principal of the Althea Scatliffe Primary School Marieta Flax- Headley has labelled the decision by the Ministry of Education to have a slogan on the school building removed as- insulting.
“Mighty, Mighty Scatliffe” sign on school no longer!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI [8:36 a.m.] - The “Mighty, Mighty Scatliffe” signage on the Althea Scatliffe school building is no longer as the Minister of Education and Culture Myron V. Walwyn has reportedly given a directive for the sign to be removed.
Job fair in the works for YUR applicants
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – A job fair will be organised by the Ministry for Education and Culture for applicants in the Youth Unemployment Register (YUR) to be interviewed by potential employers, declared Hon. Myron Walwyn.
Eslyn Henley Richiez Learning Centre to be upgraded
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - In keeping with Government’s commitment to invest in children with special needs, the Eslyn Henley Richiez Learning Centre will be upgraded and outfitted to better help both children and caregivers.
Give youth Christmas gift of support- Min. Walwyn
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Youth development in the Virgin Islands is critically important to improving the quality of life of all the young people; it is important for building a productive and sustainable Territory; and it is important for personal edification, self-growth and empowerment.
Youths walk away with holiday gift and smiles during cruise visit
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- According to a Government Information Service (GIS) press release, more than 100 children in the Territory walked away with broad smiles on Sunday after benefiting from a gift-giving holiday party coordinated by the Premier’s Office in collaboration with the Florida Caribbean Cruise Association (FCCA), a not-for-profit organisation comprising 14 member cruise lines serving Florida, the Caribbean and Latin America, which aims to build cooperative relationships with Caribbean destinat
NDP’s At Large reps will be in forefront – Hon. Walwyn pledges
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The National Democratic Party’s (NDP) At Large Representatives will play an active role in the districts hence squashing the notion that they are a sixth finger in the political system.
Tech Voc programme in the works for inmates
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – By the third quarter of 2012, Government will be implementing a technical and vocational skills programme for inmates to learn a certifiable trade, declared Minister for Education and Culture Myron Walwyn in the House of Assembly (HOA) on Monday December 19, 2011.
Pass grades in public sec. schools to be reviewed
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Minister for Education and Culture, Hon. Myron Walwyn, disclosed that an ad hoc committee has been formed “to look at standards as it relates to the examination system” at the secondary level, and it will review the grades for the past three years.
Education Minister begins Territory-wide assessment of schools
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- As part of Government’s commitment to evaluate and improve the education system, Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V. Walwyn is visiting public and private schools Territory-wide to review areas in need of assessment, a press release from Government Information Service (GIS) stated.
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