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October 29, 2018

Walwyn’s ESHS wall project broke the law, audit states

The Ministry of Education and Culture, led by Minister Myron Walwyn, broke the law when constructing the incomplete perimeter wall around Elmore Stoutt High School in 2014 and 2015, overspending …

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by Conor King Devitt
October 19, 2018

Education ministry launches High School Certificate Programme

More than 150 people across the territory registered for the new online Virgin Islands High School Certificate Programme this week. The opportunity serves as a rough equivalent to the United …

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by Conor King Devitt
October 4, 2018

HOA mulls law to modernise prison rules

The policies governing Her Majesty’s Prison are likely to be overhauled soon as lawmakers tinker with comprehensive legislation designed to outline prisoners’ rights and regulate the responsibilities of prison guards. …

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by Conor King Devitt

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