Friday, January 10, 2025

Education

Halo Foundation and Royal Drawing School offer training for local art teachers

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The Halo Foundation has partnered with the Jumby Bay Fund, the Royal Drawing School (RDS)- United Kingdom, and The G (Art Gallery)  in providing...

Wadadli Pen Donates To Other Literacy/Literary Arts Proogrammes

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The Wadadli Youth Pen Prize has gifted copies of Harper Collins’ Big Cat Caribbean books to the Public Library of Antigua and Barbuda and...

Government wants to consult on the question of banning corporal punishment at home and...

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If Prime Minister Gaston Browne has his way, corporal punishment will be abolished not only in schools but in homes. The consensus of Cabinet arrived...

Prime Minister Gaston Browne calls on the region’s young scholars to embrace scholarship

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Prime Minister the Hon. Gaston Browne has called on the region’s young scholars to   embrace the intellectual approach to problem solving.   The country’s leader was speaking...

Antigua And Barbuda considering ending corporal punishment in schools

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Cabinet Notes:   The Cabinet considered the issue of corporal punishment administered in primary and secondary school, both public and private, and gave consideration to ending...

The Government wants an Early Childhood Education Center in every village

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Cabinet Notes: The Cabinet discussed the possibility of placing an Early Childhood Education Center in every village.   This is not unlike the May 1946 ABLP Manifesto...

Beckles calls for global reset on relations with the Caribbean

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Vice-Chancellor of The University of the West Indies, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles has called for a Caribbean reset in the eyes of the Western...

UWI Students saluted for bravery in helping to combat COVID-19

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Over 400 regional students at The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus have been hailed as heroes for their courageous fieldwork at...

CXC Delays the Start of 2021 Exams to June 28

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The Caribbean Examination Council, CXC, is delaying the regional exams by two weeks. The secondary exit exams are now set to begin on June 28. The...

Ministry congratulates 2020 CSEC Awardees (LIST Included)

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The Ministry of Education, Sports and Creative Industries wishes to congratulate all 2020 CSEC Awardees.   The list of awardees is detailed below.   Please note that although...

UNICEF wants CXC to postpone CSEC and CAPE exams

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The United Nations Children’s agency  (UNICEF) is urging the Barbados-based Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) not to proceed with this year’s Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate...

UNICEF calls for CXC to further adjust exams amid ongoing crisis

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The United Nations Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) says it is concerned over the decision of the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) to maintain the upcoming...

Antiguan Liam Benjamin may be the top actuarial science student in the U.S. this...

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Liam Benjamin ‘21TCB may be the top actuarial science student in the U.S. this year. The native of St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, and current...