Topic: Health and Safety, Non-Communicable Diseases | Posted By: alsmith
Wednesday, 4 June 2025 - 4:28pm
Madam Speaker, I rise today to update this Honourable House on a critical initiative in our national health agenda, namely, the official launch of The Virgin Islands Eat Well Guide and Dietary Guidelines.
This statement addresses the inaccurate statements, impressions or expressions, indirectly or explicitly via a media platform which falsely reported the Deputy Governor’s refusal to allow public officers the opportunity to express their constitutional rights to expression and assembly.
Topic: Colleges and Universities, House of Assembly | Posted By: alsmith
Wednesday, 4 June 2025 - 11:17am
The College, with the support of the Board of Governors and the Ministry of Education, continues to make progress against its strategic goal of institutional effectiveness and organisational development.
Topic: Colleges and Universities, H. Lavity Stoutt Community College, House of Assembly | Posted By: alsmith
Wednesday, 4 June 2025 - 11:04am
Madam Speaker, it is with great purpose and optimism that I rise today to provide an update on the strategic steps being taken by the Ministry of Education, Youth Affairs and Sports, in collaboration with the H. Lavity Stoutt Community College (HLSCC), to expand educational opportunities for the young people of these Virgin Islands.
Topic: Education, House of Assembly, Youth | Posted By: alsmith
Wednesday, 4 June 2025 - 10:55am
Madam Speaker, I rise today to speak frankly and urgently about an issue that weighs heavily on our national conscience—the rise of serious and extreme misbehaviour among our students.
Madam Speaker, as Minister for Education, Youth Affairs and Sports, I remain steadfast in my commitment to fostering open communication, active collaboration, and shared accountability within our education system.
STATEMENT BY MINISTER FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT AND MEMBER FOR THE NINTH DISTRICT, HONOURABLE VINCENT O. WHEATLEY ON THE STATUS OF THE AMBULANCE SERVICE ON VIRGIN GORDA