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House of Assembly to meet again today June 13, 2017
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- While the Virgin Islands’ House of Assembly does not attract great television or radio ratings, the highest law making body will again meet this morning Tuesday June 13, 2017 at 10:00 AM at its Chambers in Road Town, the capital city, and will be broadcast live on both radio and television.
Education Ministry lacks ‘vision & vocabulary’- Skelton-Cline
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Not enough is being done for education in the British Overseas Territory of the Virgin Islands and the responsible Minister, Honourable Myron V. Walwyn (AL), and government by extension seem to lack the vocabulary to speak to the rich Belongers to solicit their support. This is according to former Managing Director of the BVI Ports Authority, Mr Claude O. Skelton-Cline.
‘Have a heart’- local boaters to Hon Walwyn
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - When the controversial Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V Walwyn (AL), during the debate of the Cruising Permit (Amendment) Act, 2017 at the Seventh Sitting of the Second Session of the Third House of Assembly on Monday May 29, 2017, said persons who own local boats should no longer enjoy special seasonal rates for cruising permits, it did not sit well with a number of local boat owners.
Hon Walwyn & Education Ministry blasted for allegedly failing VI debaters
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - More tears are falling on the Education Ministry of the Virgin Islands (VI) with cries of failing to expend tax payers dollars in the right places.
Bye bye bulky text books!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The Department of Education of the Virgin Islands (VI) is very optimistic that come the 2017 – 2018 academic school year, seventh and eighth graders of public high school will be saying “bye bye” to the bulky back-pack laden with text books as those will be replaced with tablets.
‘Terrible indictment’ on children ‘born here’ of expats-Hon. Walwyn
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- A “terrible indictment” that needs to be addressed with a level of urgency is how Education and Culture Minister Honourable Myron V. Walwyn (AL) described the laws of the Virgin Islands (UK) pertaining to children of expats who were born in the territory becoming "stateless" if they do not get a passport from the country of origin of their parents.
Hon Walwyn reveals proposed design for ESHS building on FB
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V. Walwyn (AL) engaged residents near and far via his Facebook page when he revealed the proposed drawing for a new building at the Elmore Stoutt High School and, judging from the majority comments, a fancy building is not priority for many.
‘I saw the growth in my child’- Hon Walwyn praises pageantry
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI- Perhaps it’s because of the Virgin Islands (UK) being a British Overseas Territory with Queen Elizabeth II the head of the Monarchy that there is a love for new royalties ever so often? Who knows?
Hon Walwyn defends poorly implemented 12th Grade Programme
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Minister for Education and Culture Hon Myron V. Walwyn (AL) stopped short of pulling out a trumpet and pelting some notes when he announced that an unpopular decision to implement the 12th Grade Programme in the public high school system by the Ministry that he heads is now being given serious consideration across the region.
‘Bully’ Walwyn’s ignorance is self-revealing –Hon Fahie
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Opposition Leader and Chairman of the Virgin Islands Party (VIP) Honourable Andrew A. Fahie (R1) has labeled Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V. Walwyn (AL) as the “Bully” Minister who is now seeking to unconstitutionally instruct the Auditor General to audit a consultancy contract awarded when Hon Fahie was Minister for Education and Culture.
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