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Education
BFEC students allegedly suspended for not cleaning windows properly
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Parents of students attending the Bregado Flax Education Centre (BFEC) are upset that the school has allegedly taken a decision to suspend some students for not properly cleaning windows during detention.
Parents & Teachers @ BFEC stand up to Walwyn over student’s return!
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Many persons have accused the controversial Education and Cultural Minister Hon Myron V. Walwyn (AL) of being a bully. Well, he may have met his match in Virgin Gorda.
Shame on Walwyn; $1M wasted on wall; Schools begging for toilet paper!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Over the past three years plus, our newsroom has been the only credible media house that has reported consistently about the poor state and confusion as it relates to the territory’s education system and how public schools have been crying out for basic supplies such as teaching tools and their inability to make photo copies, lack of toilet paper, water and at time working restrooms.
Gay marriage: A possible third economic pillar or abomination?
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A talk show host has asked whether the territory should make it legal for gay couples to be joined in holy matrimony in the Virgin Islands as millions could be reaped, and possibly turning it into a third economic pillar or whether the decision would be an abomination.
Facebook erupts over topic of unruly school children frustrating teachers
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Teachers across the territory are becoming more frustrated, having to deal with a lack of working materials, the growing pains of ill-mannered children, and parents refusing to believe the reality of their children while at school.
Outrage over return of student who brutally beat female @ BFEC!
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Word reaching our newsroom and calls from outraged parents, teachers and students is that the 14 year old male student from the Bregado Flax Educational Centre (BFEC) on the sister island of Virgin Gorda who beat a female student, sending her to the hospital, has been given permission from the Ministry of Education to return to school.
Raise taxes on alcohol & cigarettes, not junk foods- VISTS debaters
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- In a unanimous decision following a 28- point difference, the Opposition Virgin Islands School of Technical Studies (VISTS) emerged the winner in the Ministry of Education and Culture’s Inter-Secondary School Debate 2017 on the topic: Higher tax should be levied on ‘Junk Foods’.
St George’s wins ‘Gay Marriage debate’ against BFEC
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola VI- In what was described as a highly controversial topic, ‘Gay marriage harms the institution of traditional marriage’, which saw, by the estimate of the moderator and talk show host Mr Cromwell Smith aka Edju En Ka a doubling or even tripling of the modest crowd at the H.L. Stoutt Community College HLSCC), St George’s Secondary took home the win against Bregado Flax Educational Centre (BFEC).
Gay marriages, taxes on junk foods to be debated by high schoolers
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The controversial subject of gay marriages will be one of the topics of argument in the National High School Debating Competition at Eileene L. Parsons Auditorium on Monday January 30, 2017.
After-school classes to help build a nation of readers - Sharie B.Y. de Castro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With classes set to begin on Monday January 30, 2017 young entrepreneur and former Miss British Virgin Islands Sharie B.Y. de Castro continues to champion the cause of literacy in the territory through her business Write To Read.
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