WHO launches storybook to help children understand COVID-19
(NEWSROOM GUYANA) – With lockdowns, curfews and increased rules implemented across the world to tackle the spread of COVID-19, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has launched a children’s storybook to...
View ArticleEducation minister to update nation at 8 p.m.
Dr. Rigobert (St. Lucia News Online) — Education Minister Dr. Gale Rigobert is scheduled to update the nation on plans for the education sector this evening, Sunday, April 12. Dr. Rigobert made the...
View ArticleBREAKING NEWS: Texas-based St. Lucian students affected by COVID-19 seek...
(St. Lucia News Online) — Charitable organisation, Children of Helen Alliance Inc., in alliance with the St. Lucia Consulate in Miami, are seeking assistance to raise money for eight Saint Lucian...
View ArticleSaint Lucia’s third academic term begins April 20 via virtual means
Education Minister Dr. Gale Rigobert (file photo) (St. Lucia News Online) — Saint Lucia’s third academic term will begin on Monday, April 20, 2020, with students being taught from home via digital...
View ArticleSLNYC commits to support M.O.E COVID-19 response; calls for an education...
(PRESS RELEASE) – The novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has evidently affected the way we educate. The Education Sector has been impacted with mandatory school closures here and abroad, displacing...
View ArticleSaint Lucian youths to get 35,000 disposable face masks in COVID-19 battle
Minister for Youth Development and Sports Edmund Estephane (left) (PRESS RELEASE) — As part of the mitigation efforts to reduce the transmission of the coronavirus, the Ministry of Youth Development...
View ArticleSLNYC Arts and Culture Committee makes a call to all artists and creatives
(PRESS RELEASE) – The SLNYC Arts and Culture committee is embarking on an island wide registration of all artist interested in working with the Saint Lucia National Youth Council on future projects. We...
View ArticleJuniors Under Mentorship Program (JUMP) provides free online mentorship to...
(PRESS RELEASE) – Juniors Under Mentorship Program (JUMP) is offering free online courses to approximately 60 St. Lucians to be held online from April 21st -24th 2020. The program targets persons...
View ArticleSaint Lucia schools to re-open Monday, April 20 but ‘not in physical...
(PRESS RELEASE) — The Ministry of Education, Innovation, Gender Relations, and Sustainable Development wishes to inform parents and guardians of students attending primary and secondary schools...
View ArticleSagicor launches online camp for 4–10-year-old children during COVID-19
(PRESS RELEASE) — With families being confined to their homes during COVID-19, Sagicor recently announced a children’s online camp designed to keep young charges entertained and active. The online camp...
View ArticlePierre: Some students won’t receive online instructions due to UWP gov’t neglect
Robert Lewis (left) was the minister of education under the Saint Lucia Labour Party government’s one-computer-per-child initiative (St. Lucia News Online) — Schools begin today, Monday, April 20 for...
View ArticleStanislas: Virtual learning will get better with time
Minister of Physical Planning Herod Stanislas (St. Lucia News Online) — Minister of Physical Planning Herod Stanislas said the introduction of virtual learning for Saint Lucia’s third term of this...
View ArticleChastanet: Talking to children about COVID-19 a “very important” part of the...
Prime Minister Allen Chastanet flanked by students at the Saint Lucia House of Parliament in March 2020. (St. Lucia News Online) — Prime Minister Allen Chastanet has urged the nation’s parents and...
View ArticleDaren Sammy donates laptops to Saint Lucia’s education ministry
(St. Lucia News Online) — Cricketer Daren Sammy continues to contribute to Saint Lucia’s COVID-19 relief efforts. On Tuesday, Education Minister Dr. Gale Rigobert disclosed on her official Facebook...
View ArticleDeadline for application of Cuban scholarships extended
(PRESS RELEASE) – The Department of Education, Innovation and Gender Relations wishes to inform that due to the extenuating circumstances posed by COVID-19, the deadline for the submission of...
View ArticleEntrepreneurship World Cup is offering US$1 million in cash prizes, US$75...
(PRESS RELEASE) – SLUDTERA would like to inform its readers and followers that The Entrepreneurship World Cup is open for 2020 and is accepting applications from around the world and that includes St....
View ArticleInternational Girls in ICT Day
(PRESS RELEASE) – April 23, 2020 commemorates the 4th International Girls in ICT Day (Information and Communications Technology). Girls in ICT day is a global initiative that seeks to inspire, empower...
View ArticleStudents will only get multiple choice exams from CXC
(TRINIDAD NEWSDAY) – Caribbean students sitting exams this year will be faced with temporary changes to the exam to accommodate testing in the time of covid19. The Caribbean Examination Council (CXC)...
View ArticleCCRIF to provide up to US$150,000 in scholarships for academic year 2020/21...
(PRESS RELEASE) – CCRIF SPC invites applications for scholarships for 2020/21 to support students pursuing Masters level degree programmes in areas such as disaster risk management (DRM), natural...
View ArticleSALCC hosts e-Symposium
(PRESS RELEASE) – The Sir Arthur Lewis Community College and the Ministry of Education, Innovation, Gender Relations and Sustainable Development have collaborated to organize an e-Symposium on the...
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