By: Precious Mills
BASSETERRE (Friday 4th December 2020) — Resident Taiwan Ambassador Tom Lee encouraged the 2020 recipients of the Annual Monetary Taiwanese Scholarship to see education as their passport to success at the ceremony held on Wednesday 2nd December at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Auditorium. A total of 174 students collectively from primary, secondary and tertiary institutions are the 2020 recipients — 130 from St. Kitts and 44 from Nevis. First formers receive over EC$500; high school students going on to college receive over EC$1,000; and those from the Clarence Fitzroy Bryant College receive almost EC$3,000. Students are selected based on socio-economic conditions and academic achievement.