The two top debaters in this year’s LIME Interschool Debate series will go head to head tonight when they compete in the Prime Minister’s Debating and Public Speaking Competition.

A valuable education in planning for studies beyond secondary school can be obtained for free during the College Fair, to be held tomorrow and Friday at the Multipurpose Cultural Centre.

An experienced educator is warning of the likely stigma that would be attached to technical and vocational institutions as the Ministry of Education moves towards universal secondary education in 2013.

Barbudan Community activist John Mussington said a lack of stakeholders consultation hindered the Barbuda portion of plans in the national land use plan.

The construction of a multiple lane highway to connect English Harbour with St John’s city is one of a number of projects included in a national land use plan that will be discussed at consultations today.

It is a fact that nothing lasts forever, but – and the but is a big, big, but – successors or succession, or revival, or call it what you will, are often of utmost importance; especially when things that are now no more had been started with good intentions and had met vital needs. This is true even with schools.

Last week I witnessed something that has urged me to be more cautious as a driver and pedestrian, and something that made it clearer to me that some drivers only care about making money, moreso than the safety of other road users and their passengers.

A proposal is yet to be received by the Minister of Education for government to start charging school fees for non-Antiguan students.