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31 schools score above national average in Common Entrance Exams
The Ministry of Education has revealed that 31 of the 69 schools that wrote this year’s Common Entrance Examination scored above the national mean of 61.25 percent. Of the 31, 25 were from public...
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Donna Vitalis receives Award of Excellence
Prime Minister Anthony (right) with Donna Vitalis. Donna Vitalis, the top achiever at the Plain View Combined School at the 2013 Common Entrance Exam, is the recipient of the “Hon. Dr. Kenny D. Anthony...
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Winners of National Tourism Public Speaking Competition announced
Permanent Secretary Donavon Williams with winners. The Ministry of Tourism, Heritage and Creative Industries has announced the winners of the 2013 National Tourism Public Speaking Competition held...
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FAYMES gets interns from CIDA
Three Canadian interns are currently on island gearing up to undertake social work under the Family and Youth Mentoring and Empowerment Services (FAYMES) for the next the next five months. According to...
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St Lucia represented at SIDS youth consultation in Jamaica
Participants of the UNESCO/UNICEF Caribbean Small Island Developing States Regional Youth Consultation St Lucia’s Erland George represented St Lucia at a consultation on the future of youth in Small...
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Newly instated youth council executive plans to excel, Cookout Competition...
A newly instated interim executive of the Vieux Fort North Youth and Sports Council has vowed to transform the group into one of the best in the country. Charged with the task of revitalizing the...
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CIBC FirstCaribbean exposes students to the world of work
Merkel Albert CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank has over the past few months opened its doors and embraced four students from the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College as part of their summer...
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Young people encouraged to value education
Prime Minister Dr. Kenny D Anthony is encouraging parents and guardians to teach their children the universal language of love in their quest for academic success. Hundreds of sixth-graders learned...
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Babonneau MP expresses concerns about high rate of absenteeism in schools
Member of Parliament for Babonneau and Minister for Gender Relations and Family Affairs, Alvina Reynolds, is expressing grave concerns regarding the rate of absenteeism among students at various...
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Trinity Lutheran Church to open Early Childhood Education Center at Bisee
Trinity Lutheran Church is opening an Early Childhood Education Center at Bisee in Castries. The opening of the school in September will facilitate the need for proper early childhood education...
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Youth career preparation a priority for the government
School is out! It’s graduation season right across Saint Lucia, a period of euphoria for some students, and agony for others who are unsure of their future prospects for higher education or for gainful...
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Rainbow Bridge Project moves forward
The Rainbow Bridge Project (RBP), a non-profit organization based in Aux Lyons, is moving forward with programmes and projects geared at enhancing that community. According to a press release, the...
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NYC to host first ever “Lucian Leaders’ Summit”
A first ever national student leaders’ summit aimed at helping the youth become more assertive and conscious about determining their educational future will be held this month. Dubbed “Lucian Leaders’...
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UPDATED: Orange Media Group awards excellence at CCSS
Left to right: Marva Daniel, principal of CCSS; Chad Goolaman, awardee; Earny St. Catherine, president of Orange Media Group; Brittany Henry, awardee; and homeroom teacher. One of the region’s leading...
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BOSL supports Grow Well Remedial Reading Programme
Bank of Saint Lucia has lent its support to the Grow Well Remedial Reading Programme for another consecutive year. The programme was designed as a youth development tool to improve the literacy level...
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REPORT: St. Lucia among countries with the lowest IQ’s, Global Volunteers...
Experts have classified St. Lucia as one of the countries in the world with the poorest IQ (intelligence quotient) measurements, and according to Global Volunteers who are currently embarking on a...
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Government launches campaign against child sexual abuse
The government of Saint Lucia is now stepping up and implementing strategies to saving the nation’s young people from child sexual abuse. The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Human Services and Gender...
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Students encouraged to embrace artistic programmes
Dr Bucknor Literature studies are highly marketable career areas and so students who are interested in this artistic pursuits should embrace it. So says Chair of the Association for Commonwealth...
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Walcott’s new book released
Derek Walcott *http://arcthemagazine.com/ A book highlighting the work of “local literary legend” Derek Walcott has been released. Entitled “Interlocking Basins of a Globe – Essays on Derek Walcott”...
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St. Lucian Students’ Association to host “Meet and Greet” orientation
UWI Cave Hill The Saint Lucian Students’ Association at Cave Hill (LUSAC) will be hosting its annual “Meet and Greet” orientation session for St. Lucian students commencing studies at the University of...
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