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UWI FORUM

The University of the West Indies will host the Vice-Chancellor’s Forum: Small States in Global Governance tomorrow The Forum feature remarks from Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves who will focus on St. Vincent and the Grenadines’ historic appointment to the UN Security Council earlier this year.  The UWI will bring together Prime Minister Gonsalves along… Continue Reading →

ECGC HELP STUDENTS

The Eastern Caribbean Group of Companies (ECGC) Foundation has reiterated its commitment to providing opportunities for Vincentians in the field of education. The assurance cane from Senior Education Officer and a Director of the Foundation, Dixton Findlay, at a recent ceremony for the presentation of bursaries to four students of the University of the West… Continue Reading →

EDUCATION FORUM

Prime Minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves is expected to deliver the keynote address at the opening of a two-day Educational Forum, set to take place  here next week. Some one hundred stakeholders in Education will attend the Forum, to be hosted by the Ministry of Education, in collaboration with the School of Education, University of the… Continue Reading →

STRONG EARTHQUAKE UPDATE

Vincentians were among others in the south-eastern Caribbean region who were jolted by a strong earthquake yesterday evening. The tremor was felt at about five-thirty yesterday evening. The University of the West Indies’ Seismic Research Centre in Trinidad said the earthquake had a magnitude of 6.8, and a depth of 73 kilometres, but the magnitude… Continue Reading →

UWI CHOCOLATIER PROGRAM

The University of the West Indies has announced plans to introduce a Master chocolatier program, aimed at increasing the technical capacity of entrepreneurs in St. Vincent and the Grenadines and the Region. As part of this initiative, an Official from the University, Valarie Leon is visiting this country to raise awareness about the program. She… Continue Reading →

University of the West Indies Open House Activities

The University of the West Indies Open House activities continues until 5:00pm this afternoon with an Open Day at the main Lecture Hall of the Open Campus. Representatives from the Cave Hill Campus along with Open Campus staff will be available to provide academic advice to potential students on programmes, scholarships, and other opportunities available… Continue Reading →

University of the West Indies Country Conference

The University of the West Indies UWI Open Campus will host a country conference here this week to build awareness about Natural Disasters. The Conference, will be held under the theme: Promoting a culture of safety: Building Resilience to natural disasters and stimulating Sustainable Development.” Head of the Open Campus Deborah Dalrymple said at least… Continue Reading →