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Hon. Walwyn tour HM Prison

Hon. Walwyn, his PS and prison officials taking a tour of the prison. Photo: GIS/Colene Penn
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Minister for Education and Culture Hon. Myron V. Walwyn accompanied by the Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Education and Culture Dr. Marcia Potter received a tour of Her Majesty’s Prison on Friday, May 4, 2012.

The purpose of the visit was to assess the facility’s current condition with Acting Superintendent of Prisons Charles Forbes.

While at the facility, Minister Walwyn spoke directly with inmates to hear their concerns.

Minister Walwyn in speaking as the subject Minister for prisons, told some officials that the rehabilitative work of the Prison is his top priority for the institution. He encouraged them to embrace the new programme with an open mind.

7 Responses to “Hon. Walwyn tour HM Prison ”

  • Real Talk (05/05/2012, 10:10) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
    Hope he only touring and would not end up as an inmate!
    • Discrete (07/05/2012, 11:36) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
      What stupidity, everything said must be negative at all times. Walwyn is doing a superb job....yet he is critisized. You people need to stop the obnoxious things you say and concentrate on the positive.
  • Man Down (05/05/2012, 18:11) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
    What happen he stop traveling with his mother?
  • zoe (05/05/2012, 19:30) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
    waste of a GIS press release who cares if a minister tour the prison!!! suckteeth...that is another reason why no one takes GIS seriously
  • Right Sed Fred (06/05/2012, 20:50) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
    Funny man look like he trying too run things...
  • Great GIS! (07/05/2012, 10:05) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
    It's good to see the Minister visiting his subject areas. Very Impressive. How else would we know how diverse he is. GOd Bless GIS for this! They release it as it happens!
    • facts man (07/05/2012, 10:29) Like (0) Dislike (0) Reply
      For god sake GIS bloger do not mek me throw up my breakfast with tis hogwash…waste of tax payers $$$$


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