Education
‘Be attuned with students’ unique skills & interests’ – Premier Smith
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Premier and Minister of Finance Dr The Honourable D. Orlando Smith today January 11, 2016 charged those in the education sector to set the pace to ensure that children today learn the skills they need to fill the jobs of tomorrow.
FSN receives donation from JVD Primary School
GREAT HARBOUR, Jost Van Dyke, VI- The Family Support Network (FSN), the Virgin Islands’ non-governmental organisation working to fight domestic violence, received a donation of supplies last month, December 2015, courtesy of the Jost Van Dyke School.
This Week We Feature Young Professional Mindy A. Paul
By N. Johann Earle
You will remember Mindy Althica Paul as one of the contestants of the Miss World BVI a few months ago. However what you might not have known is that she is so much more than what was on display on pageant night.
'National Pledge coming' – Hon Myron V. Walwyn
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V. Walwyn has disclosed government’s plan to have a National Pledge for the Virgin Islands as a further means of ensuring that a sense of patriotism and nationalism is developed.
Four past ‘Mighty Mighty Scatliffe’ Principals honoured
WICKHAM’S CAY II, Tortola, VI – The Althea Scatliffe Primary School on Sunday December 6, 2015 honoured four of its past principals, recognising them for moulding so many of the territory’s minds and for their commitment to excellence.
Children’s Christmas Camp to give the gift of reading
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Educators and business owners of Write to Read and Learn N’ Play, Sharie B. de Castro and Sharia de Castro are to host a reading camp this Christmas as they seek to improve reading among youth of the territory as an appropriate gift for the season.
Sista Joyce, B’More leave positive 'vibes' with ASPS pupils
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The students of the Althea Scatliffe Primary School brought to the high-point their Culture Week celebrations with a day of activities on November 19, 2015 which featured traditional music, food and dance unique to the Virgin Islands experience.
Attorney Persia A. Tobin-Evelyn called to the Bar
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Virgin Islands has its newest Attorney in Mrs Persia A. Tobin-Evelyn.
Mayowa Williams receives BVI Reading Council’s 2015 Literacy Award
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Mayowa Williams, a student at Valley Day School in Virgin Gorda, was chosen as this year’s recipient of the BVI Reading Council’s (BVIRC) 2015 Literacy Award after overcoming learning difficulties and challenges with reading.
Sistah Joyce, Jennie Wheatley & B'More feature @ AMPS cultural festivities
BAUGHERS BAY, Tortola VI – In celebration of this year’s Virgin Islands Culture Week, which is being observed under the theme: ‘Remembering the Legends of Virgin Islands Music: Our Treasures’, the staff and Parents/Teachers Association (PTA) of the Alexandrina Maduro Primary School (AMPS) presented their students and visitors with jubilant array of activities on Wednesday, November 18, 2015.
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