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‘Sixth Form was rushed’- Sharie B. Y. de Castro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Former Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Territorial At Large candidate in the 2015 snap election, Ms Sharie B. Y. de Castro has lent her voice to the controversy in the education system and the issue of the Sixth Form as proposed by the embattled Minister for Education and Culture, Hon Myron V. Walwyn.
HoA to meet June 23, 2016; Opposition to fire off questions
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Just as was first and accurately reported on June 15, 2016 by this news site concerning the date for the next Sitting of the House of Assembly (HoA), the Government has confirmed Virgin Islands News Online’s information.
Hon Walwyn out of touch with education sector- Natalio D. Wheatley
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Radio talk show host Natalio D. Wheatley aka Sowande Uhuru last evening June 15, 2016 slammed Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V. Walwyn for his insistence on the extra year policy for high school students.
Hon Fahie blasts Mr Walwyn over $1M wall but zero for classrooms!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Former Minister for Education and Culture Hon Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has come out swinging against the embattled Minister for Education and Culture Hon Myron V. Walwyn in his public failure to secure the additional classrooms for the newly implemented Sixth Form at the Elmore Stoutt High School on Tortola.
Mixed reaction continues on additional school year
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Graduating students of the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) went into the history books yesterday, June 25, 2015 as they were the final batch of fifth form students to graduate in the Virgin Islands public school system.
“Maybe it’s time” said the Minister for Education
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - With his mind focused on the future of the Virgin Islands, and the direction in which the territory should be heading, Minister for Education in the Virgin Islands Hon. Myron V. Walwyn, while making suggestions, said maybe it’s time for them to be implemented.