Some schools still closed

Due to ongoing repairs, which began during the school vacation and which will continue until next week, the following schools will remain closed:

*  La Puerta Government Primary — may be open by Sept 8
*  St Magaret’s Boys’ Anglican — may be open by Sept 8
*  Melville Memorial Anglican — may be open by Sept 8
*  St Barb’s Government Primary —  may be open by Sept 8
*  Eastern Boys of George Street, Port-of Spain
*  Paramin Roman Catholic — alternative accommodations found at La Finette       Road to house the school’s 157 students and staff.
* California Government Primary  — construction work still ongoing
* Brasso Venado Government Primary — construction still ongoing
* Palmiste Government - extensive repairs to buildings and grounds. Classes to resume tomorrow.
* Las Cuevas Government — painting to be finished in three days.
* Five Rivers Hindu — roof still under repairs.
* Cap de Ville Government — Standards IV and V already at school. Others students to return to classes by the end of the week.
* Cunapo (St Francis) Roman Catholic — construction of a filtration system at        the school. Classes expected to resume by Sept 8.
* La Romaine Roman Catholic — infrastructural work on the school compound being done.
The Ministry will advise on the re-opening dates for the schools.