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ESHS Girls & Boys teams' trip to St Thomas for B/Ball abruptly cancelled
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Parents, teachers and even young students flooded our newsroom with calls yesterday over the sudden cancellation of a planned trip to St Thomas, USVI for the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) senior girls and boys basketball teams to participate in a tournament.
NDP Politicians rake in thousands from Ports Development Project!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola VI- With Governor John S. Duncan OBE not committed to good governance and transparency, according to his critics, and with his new interpretation of section 67 of the Virgin Islands Constitution, it seems that elected members of the House of Assembly (HoA) with businesses are now free to “get theirs” directly or indirectly with any Government body without needing permission from the HoA or declaring their interests.
Hon Walwyn blames wrong information given by Premier Smith on his $1M ‘Wall’
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- It was first and accurately reported by our newsroom that the controversial Minister for Education and Culture, Honourable Myron V. Walwyn, spent well over One Million and Seventy-eight Thousand Dollars ($1,078,000.00) on a wall at the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) in 2015. Many teachers and parents after hearing this were disgusted and outraged, especially since the National Democratic Party (NDP) Administration has left the country broke and public schools cannot get basic items
$1M plus spent for Elmore Stoutt High School ‘Wall’
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- With many schools without basic teaching aids, and others without basic resources such as toilet paper, water and classroom space, the Minister for Education and Culture Hon Myron V. Walwyn spent One Million and Seventy-eight Thousand Dollars ($1, 078,000.00) on the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) perimeter fence.
Ministry of Education & Culture admits no money there!- 2013 Annual Report
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- The Ministry of Education and Culture, the Ministry headed by the controversial Hon Myron V. Walwyn, has claimed it could not execute many of its programmes in 2013 because it “encountered financial constraints.”
Schools hit by shortage of supplies as Ed Dept is allegedly cash strapped!
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Parents with children at several public schools across the territory have been complaining that there is a shortage of general supplies as the Department of Education is allegedly out of money at this time.
Teachers allegedly 'divided' @ BFEC
VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – Several parents of students attending the Bregado Flax Educational Centre (BFEC) have expressed concerns about what seems to be a division among teachers at the school on Virgin Gorda. This they claim is making the learning environment there not a comfortable one.
Hon Walwyn cries over ‘premature’ HLSCC accreditation announcement
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- President of the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) Dr Karl Dawson, who was pivotal in ensuring that the college gains accreditation status, has found himself facing the wrath of Minister for Education and Culture Hon Myron V. Walwyn after he reportedly confirmed the news to the media ahead of the minister.
Mixed reaction continues on additional school year
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Graduating students of the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) went into the history books yesterday, June 25, 2015 as they were the final batch of fifth form students to graduate in the Virgin Islands public school system.
Gossips became facts during elections campaign – Hon Walwyn
PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – It was at the silver jubilee graduation ceremony of the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) that Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V. Walwyn took to the podium, refreshing the minds of the hundreds gathered of the mudslinging and name calling that occurred in the recently concluded general elections of the Virgin Islands (VI).
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