Keyshawn Alphonse wins Courts OECS Reading Competition 2016
Keyshawn Alphonse PRESS RELEASE – Soufriere Primary School Student, Miss Keyshawn Alphonse, has won the Eighth Annual Courts OECS Reading Competition for 2016. The competition which was held on...
View ArticleEducation Ministry praises Courts OECS Reading Competition winner
Keyshawn Alphonse Chief Education Officer in the Ministry of Education Marcus Edward on Thursday applauded Keyshawn Alphonse of Soufriere Primary School for her outstanding achievement in this year’s...
View ArticleNSC applauds response of SALCC administration to recent threats to student...
PRESS RELEASE – The National Students’ Council is pleased with the actions taken by the SALCC administration following a shocking incident involving a security guard and student of the college earlier...
View ArticleMom claims 6-year-old son choked, kicked in the abdomen at school
Bullying is “rampant” in school, according to one heart-broken mother of a 6-year-old boy who has been suffering extreme harassment over the past year. The mother, who has chosen to remain anonymous,...
View ArticleToo many children are still suffering from abuse in St. Lucia, says UNICEF...
UNICEF representative for the Eastern Caribbean Khin-Sandi Lwin. PRESS RELEASE – Despite enormous progress realized for children since the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child in 1989,...
View ArticleNCPC Innovative Secondary Schools Project documentary to air on DBS
PRESS RELEASE – Continuously upgrading our schools and teaching methods is essential to nurturing and cultivating an environment where problem solvers and innovators who will help build a competitive...
View ArticleDenys Springer to deliver UWI Open Campus lecture
Denys Springer PRESS RELEASE – The UWI Open Campus Saint Lucia will on Tuesday 29th November 2016 host a public lecture entitled “The Evolving Culture and Identity of China and Taiwan”, in...
View ArticleRegion tackles problems in mathematics education
PRESS RELEASE – Steps are being taken to solve the problem of Mathematics education in the Caribbean region. The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) recently hosted a two-day workshop in Barbados for...
View ArticleSchools remain closed today due to inclement weather
PRESS RELEASE – The Ministry of Education has advised that all schools will remain closed today Tuesday 29th November 2016 due to the inclement weather. This also includes the closure of the Sir...
View ArticleSALCC to hold two graduation ceremonies
PRESS RELEASE – Sir Arthur Lewis Community College, announces that its 30th Annual Graduation Exercise will be held on Sunday December 4 th, 2016 at the Johnson’s Centre at Reduit, and will for the...
View ArticleUWI Open Campus Saint Lucia public lecture cancelled
PRESS RELEASE – A public lecture that was planned for today Tuesday, November 29, 2016 at the University of the West Indies Open Campus Saint Lucia on “The Evolving Culture and Identity of Taiwan”...
View ArticleAll schools reopen today
The Ministry of Education advises the public that all schools will reopen today, Wednesday, November 30, 2016. The ministry has been advised by the Saint Lucia Meteorological Office that the bulk of...
View ArticleCommonwealth winners to receive special award from Her Majesty The Queen
PRESS RELEASE – The Queen’s Young Leaders Programme is today delighted to reveal that 60 young people from across the Commonwealth, have been selected to receive a prestigious Queen’s Young Leaders...
View ArticleDigicel gifts over 350 special needs kids at 5th Annual Festival of Fun
PRESS RELEASE – Digicel continues to maintain its strong alliance with the Special Needs community in St. Lucia with the hosting of its annual Festival of Fun Day. The festival coincides with the...
View ArticleDr. Rigobert congratulates Ajani Lebourne
Ajani Lebourne PRESS RELEASE – Minister for Education, Innovation, Gender Relations and Sustainable Development and Parliamentary Representative for Micoud North Hon. Dr. Gale Rigobert has...
View ArticleCSME training for Saint Lucia’s secondary school teachers
PRESS RELEASE – Secondary school teachers from a cross-section of schools in Saint Lucia are poised to be better equipped and knowledgeable about the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME). This is...
View ArticleCSME training for Saint Lucia’s secondary school teachers
PRESS RELEASE – Secondary school teachers from a cross-section of schools in Saint Lucia are poised to be better equipped and knowledgeable about the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME). This is...
View ArticleYoung Choiseul entrepreneur making strides
Randy Lafontaine By Nyus Alfred If you were to mention the term ‘hustler’ to someone on an average day, I’d bet a cheese and ham sandwich that their initial thought would be that of all the negative...
View ArticleSecurity at schools discussed during NWU meeting with minister
PRESS RELEASE – A delegation led by Tyrone Maynard and George Goddard Jr. President General and Secretary General of the National Workers Union (NWU) met with Hon. Gale Rigobert, Minister for...
View ArticleMicoud Primary student crowned 2016 Colgate National Dental Spelling Bee...
Mekella Popo PRESS RELEASE – Another champion hails from the south of the island. Last year, the Colgate National Dental Spelling Bee Champion came from the Pierrot Combined School. In 2016, the...
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