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December 12th, 2014
‘Many have same problems as HMP inmates’ – Hon Myron V. Walwyn

BALSUM GHUT, Tortola, VI – As families, relatives, friends and otherwise concerned persons gathered for the graduation ceremony of a group of inmates at Her Majesty’s Prison (HMP) rehabilitation programmes, they heard that there are many not in prison but have the same problems like the inmates.

November 24th, 2014
‘Walwyn's reason for VG b'ball cancellation quite erroneous!’ - Rajah A. Smith

NOTTINGHAM ESTATE, Tortola, VI – “I think that the Minister's (Hon Myron V. Walwyn) statement was incorrect, inaccurate and quite erroneous,"‎ said Rajah A. Smith, Commissioner for the Honourable Julian Fraser Save The Seed National Basketball League.

November 19th, 2014
Teachers disagree with ‘High Blocked Fence’ @ ESHS

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “My dear Mr Minster, I am one that supports you as a young passionate person and I voted for you but dear Mr Minister something is going dreadfully wrong with your reasoning of putting a HIGH BLOCKED fence as the security answer for us teachers and students.”

November 17th, 2014
2014 VG B’ball League off due to incomplete facility!

VALLEY, Virgin Gorda, VI – The Virgin Gorda Basketball League which should have gotten started in August this year is left without a start date and it is unclear whether it would even happen this year as the facility where the games are scheduled to the played is still under construction and its completion date is unsure at this time.

November 7th, 2014
‘The Edu. Minister don’t respond to my calls & texts’ – Hurt Parent

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – “I have no aught against the Minister (Hon Myron V. Walwyn). I am just a parent that is very concerned and have fears about my child in the High School. Every day is something really disturbing happening up in there and the Minister is not responding when contacted,” said a parent.

November 5th, 2014
'High School worse than ever; Fights rampant’ – concerned parent

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Informed and reliable sources in the Elmore Stoutt High School have confirmed that there has been a significant number of fights in the school over the past few days of this week with yesterday November 4, 2014 being the worst.

October 22nd, 2014
‘Respect your uniform’ – VISTS Students urged

BAUGHER’S BAY, Tortola, VI – The issue of students across the Territory especially those of the Elmore Stoutt High School (ESHS) showing scant regards for themselves and the schools they represent has been a growing challenge for the Ministry of Education, parents and the community as a whole.

October 22nd, 2014
‘I don’t have the power’ – Dr Marcia Potter to Hon Myron V. Walwyn

BAUGHER’S BAY, Tortola, VI – What may appear to be internal issues were attempted to be dealt with in clear public view and hearing in an exchange of words as it relates to in whose hands resides the power to promote Assistant Secretary Lorna Stephens as Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V. Walwyn led the call.

October 14th, 2014
‘Devices not a substitute for reading’ – Hon Myron V. Walwyn

ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The annual feature that sees all the Rotary Clubs in the Territory coming together as a family unit took place yesterday October 13, 2014 as they presented some 500 dictionaries to students of the main Islands of the Territory.

October 13th, 2014
Dr Karl Dawson blasts Govt for poor financing of HLSCC

PARAQUITA BAY, Tortola, VI – The National Democratic Party (NDP) led government continues to be blasted for its poor approach in funding tertiary education in the Virgin Islands and President and Chief Executive Officer of the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC) Dr. Karl Dawson had no fear in speaking out regarding the poor manner in which the college has been funded.

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