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Angela Burnett Penn takes ‘Irma Diaries’ to schools
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Irma Diaries author, Ms Angela Burnett Penn, today November 13, 2018, donated over 250 copies of her book to schools across the Territory, as part of her ‘Read to Heal School Programme.’
Company involved in Walwyn Wall scandal given another ‘no bid’ contract
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - SA Architect, the company that was at the heart of the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) 'Wall' scandal has been given another ESHS ‘no bid’ contract.
VI nationals Penn, Farara & Vanterpool recipients of UWI 2018 Pelican Awards
GROS ISLET, St Lucia: Three Virgin Islands (VI) nationals are among ten outstanding University of the West Indies (UWI) Alumni recently honoured at a special ceremony in St. Lucia.
Irma Diaries shared with students for ‘Reading is Fun’ week
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Irma Diaries’ Author, Angela Burnett-Penn, on Wednesday, October 10, 2018, shared the memoirs, with students of the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) and the Willard Wheatley Primary School, as part of the ‘Reading is Fun’ week of activities.
3 VI Primaries get $20K post hurricane support
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Three Primary Schools in the Virgin Islands (VI) have been given a little extra help at the start of the new school year courtesy of the BVI Bar Association’s (BVIBA) substantial financial donations.
BAMBELELA after school initiative 'on again'
CARROT BAY, Tortola, VI – First District students were on Monday, September 24, 2018, prepped once again to head ‘back-to-school’ when organisers hosted another successful BAMBELELA (Never give up) after school homework/study programme at the Seven Day Adventist (SDA) Youth Center in Carrot Bay.
‘Shift system’ continues in new school year—Hon Walwyn
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI - The ‘shift system’ imposed in schools following the 2017 devastation caused by hurricanes Irma and Maria, will have to continue as the 2018/2019 School-Year begins.
Schools reopen: Isabella Morris Primary remains close
WEST END, Tortola, VI - The Isabella Morris Primary School located in Carrot Bay, West End, Tortola, is not likely to be re-opened before 2019 as the government of the Virgin Islands (VI) is sill deliberating whether or not they will convert the school into a Junior High School.
VI Attorneys awarded prestigious UK 'scholarship’
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Virgin Islanders Ms Brittney S. Smith and Mr Hakim T. Creque, are recipients of the prestigious Chevening scholarship.
CCT brings ‘back to school’ supplies to Rainbow Children’s Home
ROAD TOWN, Tortola VI - CCT (BVI) yesterday, Monday, August 20, 2018, kicked off a two-week schedule of distribution throughout the Territory with the first handout of school supplies being presented, to the children of Rainbow Children’s Home.
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