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UPDATE: Makayla Maduro & Divannia Hill top @ Sec. School exams
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Makayla Maduro and Divannia Hill both of the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) are the two top students in the Secondary School Leaving Examinations.
Removing CP from schools a bad idea - Bishop John I. Cline
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Bishop John I. Cline of New Life Baptist Church believes the amendment Government plans to make with regard to the removal of corporal punishment from schools is a risky one which will not make the Territory better off.
6 Churches get ‘Roses’ for investing in VI Education
WICKHAM’S CAY, Tortola, VI – The Moorings Mariner Inn Hall was filled to its capacity last night April 22, 2014 with persons from across the wide spans of the Territory all 'dressed up' as they joined the St. George’s School – Primary Division Fund Raising Committee in honouring six churches for their investment in the education system.
'VI becoming a very political society' – Hon. Walwyn
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands is becoming a very political society according to Minister for Education and Culture Hon. Myron V. Walwyn.
Edu. Minister urges awardees to be ambassadors
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Minister for Education and Culture Hon. Myron V. Walwyn challenged recipients of the Virgin Islands Emerging Fellows award to take note of the investments being made by the community in helping to make them a success and urged others to find opportunities to advance their goals as well.
Xbox, iPad will grow old; education wouldn’t – Hon Myron V. Walwyn
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V. Walwyn has pleaded with parents to set the education of their children as priority even if this means curbing the purchasing of the gadgets of the day and the latest brands of clothing.
'One enemy is too much' - Ralph T. O'Neal, OBE
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – Former Chief Minister, H. Lavity Stoutt was remembered during a musical tribute hosted yesterday, March 3, 2014 as adding prosperity to the Virgin Islands during his time as leader of the Territory.
UPDATE: Worrying education stats presented on VI's students
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Worrying trends and statistics were presented to residents when they assembled on February 18, 2014 at the Sir Rupert Briercliffe Hall to hear details of government’s proposal of an extra year to be added to high schools across the Territory.
UPDATE: Will Miss BVI be held earlier during festival season 2014?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Media operatives of the Virgin Islands recently tickled the thoughts of Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V. Walwyn when the question was asked if considerations were being given to pulling the staging of the Miss BVI Queen pageant to an earlier date during the festival season.
UPDATE: Locals to get upfront payments this Festival season
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “I have also asked for there to be an improvement in the contractual arrangement between our local artists and the Virgin Islands Festival and Fairs committee. Every effort must be exhorted to ensure that our local bands get at least fifty percent of the contracted fee prior to or immediately following their performance.”
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