School Launches Mental Health Program

School Launches Mental Health Program

Minister of Health and wellness Dr. Christopher Tufton has launched the first mental health program in one infant and primary school in his constituency. He notes this initiative is to bring parents and students together to iron out issues facing students in the...
A Look into the Sixth Form Pathway Programme

A Look into the Sixth Form Pathway Programme

We explore the merits and potential pitfalls of the Education Ministry’s plans for a  sixth form Pathway Programme in high schools, that would see students mandated to stay enrolled in secondary education for 7 years. The move is hoped to better prepare students for...
99,887 Students Received at Least One Dose of Pfizer Vaccine

99,887 Students Received at Least One Dose of Pfizer Vaccine

Minister of Education, Fayval Williams, has announced that to date, 99,887 students have gotten at least one dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine, out of a population of around 240,000. Disclosing this during the sitting of the House of Representatives on November 9,...
Flood Rains Force School Closures in St James

Flood Rains Force School Closures in St James

Some St. James schools were forced shut again following the recent flood rains that muddied face-to-face plans. At least one of the schools plagued by flooding over the years received well needed clean-up support from the authorities when CVM Live visited on Tuesday,...