Renovations in order for Piaye Combined School
(GIS) – A project which seeks to improve the environment for children and teachers at the Piaye Combined School has taken flight. With the help of the Government of Japan through its Grant Assistance...
View ArticleQueens Commonwealth Essay Competition announces winners
(GIS) – Now in its 137th year, the Queens Commonwealth Essay competition sees thousands of participants. The competition is an opportunity for all young Commonwealth citizens and residents, regardless...
View ArticleSchool counselors to celebrate School Counselors Week, Feb. 3–7, 2020
(PRESS RELEASE) – School counsellors across the island will celebrate their achievements and importance to the school life of students, when they observe School Counsellors Week from Feb. 3–7, 2020....
View ArticleSpecial Education Teachers Training Seminar – Jan 28 & 29, 2020
(PRESS RELEASE) – The Special Education subsector in Saint Lucia is seeking to find wholesome solutions to a wide range of issues currently affecting the sector, when it hosts a National Training...
View ArticleOECS celebrates International Day of Education
(PRESS RELEASE) – Education has always existed alongside man. Distinguished from schooling, education focuses on the acquisition of knowledge and understanding of our world and the values to navigate...
View ArticlePrime Minister talks improvements in education
(GIS) – The Government of Saint Lucia remains committed to addressing the needs of the education system in 2020. Since assuming office in 2016, the administration has been taking a multifaceted...
View ArticleCome, see a man – Meet Saint Lucian author Modest Downes
(PRESS RELEASE) – When the gathering forms on Saturday, February 1st at the Gablewoods Mall Food Court, it will be a case of feeding the multitude from the poetic word as Modeste Downes, whose first...
View ArticleUniversity of Vermont, Saint Lucia collaborate
(PRESS RELEASE) – Eighteen students and two professors from the University of Vermont have completed four community projects in Saint Lucia. The projects consisted of a kitchen garden at the Lady...
View ArticleNational report drafters graduate
(PRESS RELEASE) – Fifteen public officers from ten governmental agencies received certificates of completion in national report drafting on January 23. The training of public officers to draft...
View ArticleNYC calls for proactive measures for youth in face of crime
Layne believes more can be done to tackle crime (SNO) – The National Youth Council (NCY) has called on the authorities to put in place proactive measures for young people as the island faces a crime...
View ArticleGrade 3 teachers in the OECS to use real evidence to improve student reading...
(PRESS RELEASE) – The OECS/USAID Early Learners Programme (ELP) within the Education Development Management Unit of the OECS Commission hosted a training workshop for fifty (50) key Literacy team...
View ArticleDonation of Walcott library to SALCC library
(PRESS RELEASE) – The Sir Arthur Lewis Community College has been honored with the gift of Sir Derek Walcott’s Library. Ms. Sigrid Nama, partner of the late Sir Derek Walcott made the announcement at...
View ArticleNational Skills Development Centre thunders “Our youth need our help”
(PRESS RELEASE) – The voice of the National Skills Development Centre (NSDC) thunders in the midst of a silent crowd as she responds “we will go, our youth need our help”. Therefore, on Monday 27th...
View ArticleOpening of U.S. Embassy’s 2020 Youth Ambassadors Program applications
(PRESS RELEASE) – The U.S. Embassy is proud to announce the opening of the application process for the 2020 Youth Ambassadors program. The program brings together motivated secondary school students...
View ArticleLocal poet gets hands-on
Kendel Hippolyte (PRESS RELEASE) – Through well-balanced and inclusive engagement, noted Saint Lucian poet, Kendel Hippolyte will extend his knowledge, skills and experience in the literary genre of...
View ArticleTutors to benefit from 4th Annual UWI Open Campus Patricia Ismond Literary...
Dr Patricia Ismond (PRESS RELEASE) – As its contribution to Nobel Laureate Festival celebrations for 2020, The UWI Open Campus Saint Lucia will once again collaborate with the Sir Arthur Lewis...
View ArticleGeneral Nursing Programme admissions
(PRESS RELEASE) – All persons who applied for admission to the General Nursing Programme at Department of Health Sciences of the Sir Arthur Lewis Community College for the 2019/2020 academic year are...
View ArticleOpening of Auto Mechanics Garage dedication and ceremony at the Soufriere...
(PRESS RELEASE) – On February 5, 2020, the Soufriere Comprehensive Secondary School (S.C.S.S) held an opening ceremony at the school’s grounds. The ceremony was held to commemorate the official...
View ArticleSRDF congratulates recipients of UWI certificates
(PRESS RELEASE) – On Friday 31 January, 2019, several students were the proud recipients of Certificates from the University of the West Indies (UWI) St Lucia Campus. The presentation of certificates...
View ArticleSALCC and Department of Sustainable Development partner in the training of...
Captioned: Staff of the Sustainable Development Department, Lecturer Mr. Percival Beausoleil and Students of the Refrigeration and Air Condition Programme (PRESS RELEASE) – A donation of Refrigeration...
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