Education
Pickering wants targeted investments in VI’s Human Resource pool
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – District Seven, youth activist, Mr Sonniel O. Pickering, is calling on the newly installed Virgin Islands Party (VIP) administration, to reassess and streamline its allocation of Government Scholarships, in order to build the Territory’s human resource capacity, in a targeted manner.
'NDP robbed me of a Scholarship based on political affiliation'–Kevon S. Lettsome
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Outspoken youth activist, Mr Kevon S. Lettsome, has accused the ousted National Democratic Party (NDP) government of denying him a Scholarship because of his political affiliation.
Nagico Insurances gifts‘projector’ to HLSCC Virgin Gorda Branch
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – The H. Lavity Soutt Community (HLSCC) Virgin Gorda Centre, is once again with a much needed projector after a generous donation of a EPSON PowerLite Wireless Projector, from Nagico Insurances, on March 7, 2019, last.
Nagico supports local author; Donates books to HLSCC
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - In what was a two-fold gesture, Nagico Insurances donated a dozen of the recently launched book titled, “Nursing In The Virgin Islands: A Historical Perspective (1920-2017)” to the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC).
Social Security Board can fund VI Scholarships - ‘Sheep’
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Virgin Islands Party (VIP) At-Large Candidate for the 2019 General Elections, Mr Neville A. Smith aka ‘Sheep’ is defending comments he made regarding the funding of local academic scholarships by the Social Security Board.
Mold force students out of Claudia Creque Ed Centre
THE SETTLEMENT, Anegada, VI - Word reaching our news centre from parents and teachers is that the preschool section of the Claudia Creque Educational Centre (CCEC) had to evacuate because of mold, sometime last week.
VI Gov’t responds to one man protest; commits to assisting ailing educator
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Following the one-day protest on Monday January 20, 2019, the government of the Virgin Island (VI) has made moves to charter a local aircraft to convey Mr Gordon Callender, to Trinidad and Tobago.
‘Read to Heal programme’ off to a successful start
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Students of the Joyce Samuel Primary School, were on Tuesday, January 14, 2019, treated to readings from The Irma Diaries by local author Angela Burnett Penn.
VIP’s Sharie B. deCastro pushes economic reform through education
MARIA’S BY THE SEA, Road Town, Tortola, VI - Educator & Businesswoman, Ms Sharie B. deCastro is proposing an economic strategy with an emphasis on education and development of human resources in her quest to bring economic reform to the Virgin Islands (VI) under the Virgin Islands Party (VIP).
2 years, 7 months later still no Public Library in Road Town
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – After years of failed projects costing taxpayers millions of dollars, the National Democratic Party (NDP) is yet to fund a Public Library in Road Town, Tortola.
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