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December 6th, 2023
7 schools to compete in chess tournament from Dec 12-13, 2023

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports’ Inter-Secondary School Chess Tournament will see seven schools in the Territory vying for the title of Chess Champion from December 12 to 13, 2023.

November 24th, 2023
HLSCC Technical Studies Dept gets vehicle for Automotive Engineering Technology Programme

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI– The Technical Studies Department at the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) has acquired a Hyundai Grand i10 to enhance the experiential learning opportunities for students enrolled in its Automotive Engineering Technology Programme.

November 19th, 2023
Excavation works completed for new Eslyn Henley Richiez Learning Centre

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Work on constructing a new building to house the Eslyn Henley Richiez Learning Centre is moving apace.

November 14th, 2023
Public schools to dismiss early Thursday for educators’ ‘professional development’

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Education has announced that students attending all public schools will have an Early Release Day on Thursday, November 16, 2023.

November 10th, 2023
Wheatley siblings Declan & Amia publish more children's books

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Author siblings Declan A. Wheatley and Amia A. Wheatley have each added another book to their writing collection, with the publishing of ‘My Favorite Restaurants in the British Virgin Islands’ and 'The Many Hats That I Wear: Made in the British Virgin Islands' respectively.

November 8th, 2023
ESHS cuts classes to half day today due to water shortage

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The largest public school in the (British) Virgin Islands, Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) has made a decision to cancel school for this afternoon, November 8, 2023, due to water shortage affecting the school.

October 31st, 2023
Parents protest ‘deplorable’ condition of JvD Primary School

GREAT HARBOUR, Jost van Dyke, VI – Parents of the Jost van Dyke Primary School were this morning, October 31, 2023, forced to protest the “deplorable” condition of the school.

October 10th, 2023
ESHS bans motor scooters from campus

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Following an incident at Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) on October 9, 2023, which the Education Ministry in a statement said involved an alleged retaliation in connection with a stolen bike, the administration of ESHS has banned motor scooters from the campus.

October 10th, 2023
One arrested following ESHS disturbance- NSC

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- One person has been arrested following an incident at Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) on October 9, 2023, that saw police being called in.

October 5th, 2023
ESHS & Ivan Dawson Primary students to return to school on Friday

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Public and private schools, with the exception of Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) and the Ivan Dawson Primary School, will resume normal classes today, Thursday, October 5, 2023.

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