Got TIPS or BREAKING NEWS? Please call 1-284-442-8000 direct/can also WhatsApp same number or Email ALL news to:newsvino@outlook.com;                               ads call 1-284-440-6666

Education

January 22nd, 2017
UPDATE: ‘There was a lot of pressure’- Miss Senior ESHS Mya A. Walwyn

ROAD TOWN, Tortola VI- The pumped atmosphere at the Sir Breircliffe Hall in Road Town, Tortola, turned into a frenzy of screaming teenagers and cheering adults when the awards began pouring at the feet of 17-year-old Mya A. Walwyn and 18-year-old Calden K.A. James, who were eventually crowned the very first Mister and Miss Senior Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) on January 21, 2017.

December 23rd, 2016
This Week We Feature Young Professional Daveen S.T. Leonard-Nibbs

As we continue along the line of interviewing persons in the noblest of professions-Teaching- we are proud to present Young Professional Daveen S.T. Leonard–Nibbs.

December 9th, 2016
Ebenezer Thomas Primary rings in Xmas with variety concert

SEA COWS BAY, Tortola, VI- Principal of the Ebenezer Thomas Primary School (ETPS), Ms Sybil S. Hodge has commended members of the public for coming out in their numbers to support the school’s annual Christmas concert, and it is for this cause that the goal of achieving an upgraded library and perhaps more instruments for the school’s fungi band is closer to becoming a reality.

December 7th, 2016
Fights @ ESHS are now the norm; $1M wall useless- Students & Teachers

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- When the controversial Minister for Education and Culture Hon Myron V. Walwyn (AL) came under fire for wasting tax payers money to build a small wall around the Elmore Stoutt High School in Road Town just before the 2015 snap elections, he made attempts to justify the project by telling the public it will help with security of the school compound.

December 5th, 2016
Dr Cassander P. Titley-O’Neal Out! Abruptly resigns from HLSCC

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- The H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) continues to be in the news for not only the lack of government funding, late faculty and staff payments, and mold in its buildings, but also locals seem to want out while others can’t get in.

November 29th, 2016
Another late payment hits HLSCC

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- It was this news site that first and accurately reported on November 15, 2016 that the state owned H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) was having financial challenges paying its staff and faculty on time.

November 28th, 2016
A journey from Castro to Trump to you – number next?

Alred C. Frett

Do you really believe a Slave Master would risk his life to save a Slave?

Some who call themselves Leaders encourage us to accept what is clearly wrong; preaching the doctrine of going along to get along when in fact this is the same tactic used by Slave Masters to convince Slave Mothers to convince their Children – especially Sons – to become Good Slaves… This love for Propaganda cultivates Ignorance, promotes Self-hate and simply prolongs our misery.

November 15th, 2016
HLSCC struggles to pay staff!

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI- The local media, the Opposition Virgin Islands Party (VIP), civil society, and talk show hosts have continued to claim that the ruling National Democratic Party (NDP) regime of Premier and Minister of Finance Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith raided the Treasury, leaving the country broke to win the 2015 snap election.

November 8th, 2016
Parents call for speedy recruiting of teachers for ESHS

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – It’s just about two months that the Virgin Islands high school system took on an additional school year.

October 27th, 2016
Rotary Club of RT & Flow help ESHS students build & paint benches

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- This past weekend, the Rotary Club of Road Town and Flow joined forces with the assistance of students of the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) to build and paint 10 lunch benches for students.

Follow Us On