The public is advised that the offices of the Ministry of Education and Culture located in the Central Administration Building will close from today Friday, July 31, at 1:00 p.m. through Friday, August 7.  

Minister for Education and Culture Honourable Myron V. Walwyn is informing the Virgin Gorda community that he will hold office hours on Virgin Gorda this Thursday, July 23

The Department of Youth Affairs and Sports (DYAS) recently completed a series of sessions with key stakeholders from a variety of youth focused agencies and organisations through which it obtained input on the Virgin Islands National Youth Policy.

The Ministry of Education and Culture is inviting persons and businesses across the Territory to join the Apprenticeship Programme.

The BVI National Commission for The United Nations Organisation for Education, Science and Culture (UNESCO) is informing the public that the application deadline for the International Training Centre of the International Labour Organisation’s (ITCILO) Master in World Heritage and Cultural Projects for Development has been extended to August 21, 2015. 

The British Virgin Islands National Commission for The United Nations Organisation for Education, Science and Culture (UNESCO) is informing the public that the application deadline has been extended for the International Training Centre of the International Labour Organisation’s (ITCILO) Master in World Heritage and Cultural Projects for Development.

The 2015 to 2016 academic school year will see a change in uniform for junior students at the Elmore Stoutt High School.

The Principal and Faculty members of the Elmore Stoutt High School are advising parents and students from grades seven to nine, that the school uniform will now change to a yellow button down shirt. 

The Ministry of Education and Culture invites persons who are preparing to pursue studies abroad this upcoming academic semester to attend the New Abroad Student Orientation session on Monday, July 13 beginning at 3:00 p.m. 

I have had the pleasure of working on a number of initiatives in education and youth development - from youth employment, the development of our youth policy, the opening of a true technical secondary school, even the launch of our illustrious Territorial song and wear.  But graduands, there is one item that keeps evading me but I will work diligently to realise this before my second term in office ends - how can we get this graduation to last just 90 minutes.