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BERMUDA
+ Casting call for top student debaters
The Health Insurance Department is seeking Bermuda’s top student debaters to participate in a Health Financing Summit in November.
http://bermudasun.bm/main.asp?SectionID=137&SubSectionID=804&ArticleID=48014
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS
+ Motivating the Teen Spirit workshop at HLSCC a huge success
Last Sunday, world renowned motivational speaker and author, Lisa Nichols created a emotional ‘safe space’ for over 400 of BVI teens to better understand themselves, articulate their dreams and to start to claim these.
http://bvinews.com/bvi/motivating-the-teen-spirit-workshop-at-hlscc-a-huge-success/
+ Second of five College Fairs scheduled for Monday, Sept. 13
Monday, 13 September will be the second of five college fairs planned for the 2010-11 school year, sponsored by Cedar International School and H Lavity Stoutt Community College.
http://bvinews.com/bvi/second-of-five-college-fairs-scheduled-for-monday-sept-13/
CAYMAN ISLANDS
+ Triple C students ace CXCs
Triple C Students taking CXC exams have done it again.
http://www.compasscayman.com/caycompass/2010/09/06/Triple-C-students-ace-CXCs/
+ Young man gunned down in West Bay
Royal Cayman Islands Police are investigating a fatal shooting on Birch Tree Hill Road in West Bay district.
http://www.compasscayman.com/caycompass/2010/09/08/Young-man-gunned-down-in-West-Bay/
+ Second young person gives Samuels murder trial evidence
Police explain photo identification process
http://www.compasscayman.com/caycompass/2010/09/09/Second-young-person-gives-Samuels-murder-trial-evidence/
+ Young leaders sought
Young leaders from labour, government, community, and private sectors are encouraged to apply for the 2011 Caribbean-Canada Emerging Leaders’ Dialogue leadership development conference. The application process is open until 30 September.
http://www.compasscayman.com/caycompass/2010/09/09/Young-leaders-sought/
+ Survivor stories: Teen victim urges vaccination
Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is now a well-established cause of cervical cancer and there is growing evidence that HPV is a relevant factor in other anogenital cancers (anus, vulva, vagina and penis) and head and neck cancers.
http://www.compasscayman.com/caycompass/2010/09/09/Survivor-stories--Teen-victim-urges-vaccination/
CUBA
+ New School Year Begins in Cuba
More than 2.1 million Cuban students began the first day of school on Monday, in the context of efforts to provide a more integral education for the new generations.
http://www.plenglish.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=218135&Itemid=1
+ Cuban Youth to Climb Mountain in Homage to the Cuban Five
Cuban youth will climb the highest mountains of the country in honor of the five Cuban anti-terrorist fighters who have been unjustly imprisoned in the United States for 12 years.
http://www.periodico26.cu/english/giants/news/youth-climb090810.htm
DOMINICA
+ Youth Path participates in World Youth Conference
In an effort to provide greater leverage for the Youth Path programme in the Caribbean, the project coordinators in Dominica and St Kitts/Nevis were facilitated in attending the World Youth Conference in Mexico from August 22-27, 2010.
http://dominicanewsonline.com/dno/dominica-participates-in-world-youth-conference/
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC
+ Non-Profit competes to fund scholarships for Dominican, Haitian youth
Yspaniola Incorporated was founded as a non-profit in 2009 with the mission to end the marginalization of impoverished batey communities in the Dominican Republic. Yspaniola’s latest project to fund university scholarships for talented Dominican and Haitian youth seeks to empower young community leaders to make lasting change for their communities.
http://www.dominicantoday.com/dr/poverty/2010/9/8/36891/Non-Profit-competes-to-fund-scholarships-for-Dominican-Haitian-youth
NETHERLAND ANTILLES
+ Six young women perish in fiery end to store robbery
Six people perished last night in a blaze that could go down as one of Barbados' worst human tragedies.
http://www.thedailyherald.com/regional/2-news/7789-six-young-women-perish-in-fiery-end-to-store-robbery.html
+ St. Maarten Youth Development Program
Looking into the faces of the eleven 11 students in the computer networking and repair class on a Monday night in St. Peters, it's easy to see why Youth Development Programme (YDP) is already boasting huge successes.
http://www.thedailyherald.com/supplements/weekender/8036-st-maarten-youth-development-program.html
ST LUCIA
+ YOUNG LEADERS
Yesterday, September 8th, Young Leaders from various secondary schools converged at the National Cultural Center to be recognized and awarded for their hard work. Indeed, it was a proud day for not only the students but their teachers and parents, as well as RBTT, which sponsors the Young Leaders Initiative.
http://www.thevoiceslu.com/local_news/2010/september/09_09_10/YOUNG_LEADERS.htm
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO
+ Students stand and learn
CLASSES resumed at the South Oropouche Roman Catholic School yesterday but scores of students were forced to stand while they did their lessons as only tables and no benches were delivered to the school.
http://newsday.co.tt/news/0,127236.html |
