diff --git a/app/Announcement.php b/app/Announcement.php
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+++ b/app/Announcement.php
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+<?php
+
+namespace App;
+
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Factories\HasFactory;
+use Illuminate\Database\Eloquent\Model;
+
+use Carbon\Carbon;//call to carbon to return the current time with a Carbon instance
+
+class Announcement extends Model
+{
+    use HasFactory;
+
+    /**
+     * The attributes that are mass assignable.
+     *
+     * @var array
+     */
+    protected $fillable = [
+        'start_date', 'end_date', 'content',
+    ];
+
+    /**
+     * The attributes that should be hidden for arrays.
+     *
+     * @var array
+     */
+    protected $table = 'announcements';
+
+
+//    //call to get active announcements
+//    public function scopeActive($query)
+//    {
+//        return $query->where('start_date', '<=', Carbon::now())
+//            ->where('end_date', '>=', Carbon::now());
+//    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Announcement/CreateAnnouncementController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Announcement/CreateAnnouncementController.php
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+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Announcement/CreateAnnouncementController.php
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+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Controllers\Announcement;//call to announcement controller folder
+use App\Http\Controllers\Controller;//call to controller class
+
+use Illuminate\Http\Request;//call to request
+
+class CreateAnnouncementController extends Controller
+{
+    /**
+     * Show the form for creating a new resource.
+     *
+     * @return \Illuminate\Http\Announcement\Response
+     */
+    public function create()
+    {
+        //returns the page for this route
+        return view('announcement.create_announcement');
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Announcement/DeleteAnnouncementController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Announcement/DeleteAnnouncementController.php
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+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Announcement/DeleteAnnouncementController.php
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+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Controllers\Announcement;//call to announcement controller folder
+use App\Http\Controllers\Controller;//call to controller class
+
+use App\Models\Announcement;
+use Illuminate\Http\Request;
+
+class DeleteAnnouncementController extends Controller
+{
+    /**
+     * Remove the specified resource from storage.
+     *
+     * @param  int  $id
+     * @return \Illuminate\Http\Response
+     */
+    public function destroy($id)
+    {
+        $announcement = Announcement::findOrFail($id);
+        $deleted = $announcement->delete();
+
+        if($deleted)
+        {
+            session()->put('success', 'Announcement Successfully Deleted!');
+            return redirect()->back();
+        }
+        //the else part
+        session()->put('error', 'There was an error deleting this announcement!');
+        return redirect()->back();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Announcement/EditAnnouncementController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Announcement/EditAnnouncementController.php
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+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Announcement/EditAnnouncementController.php
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+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Controllers\Announcement;//call to announcement controller folder
+use App\Http\Controllers\Controller;//call to controller class
+
+use App\Models\Announcement;
+use Illuminate\Http\Request;
+
+class EditAnnouncementController extends Controller
+{
+    /**
+     * Show the form for editing the specified resource.
+     *
+     * @param  int  $id
+     * @return \Illuminate\Http\Response
+     */
+    public function edit($id)
+    {
+        $announcements = Announcement::findOrFail($id);
+        //returns the page for this route
+        return view('announcement.edit_announcement', compact('announcements'));
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Announcement/PostAnnouncementController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Announcement/PostAnnouncementController.php
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+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Announcement/PostAnnouncementController.php
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+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Controllers\Announcement;//call to announcement controller folder
+use App\Http\Controllers\Controller;//call to controller class
+
+use App\Http\Helpers\ConvertDateToTimeStamp;//call to convert datastampclass
+use App\Models\Announcement;//call to model class
+use Illuminate\Http\Request;//call to laravel request
+use Carbon\Carbon;
+
+class PostAnnouncementController extends Controller
+{
+    /**
+     * Store a newly created resource in storage.
+     *
+     * @param  \Illuminate\Http\Request  $request
+     * @return \Illuminate\Http\Response
+     */
+    public function store(Request $request)
+    {
+        //validate field name in Form/view
+        $this->validate($request, [
+            'startdate' => 'required',
+            'enddate' => 'required',
+            'content' => 'required'
+        ]);
+
+        // create class objects
+        $announcement = new Announcement();
+        $convertdate = new ConvertDateToTimeStamp();
+
+        //On left field name in DB and on right field name in Form/view
+//        $announcement->posted_by = $request->input('name');
+        $announcement->start_date = $convertdate::convertDateToTimeStamp($request->input('startdate'));
+        $announcement->end_date = $convertdate::convertDateToTimeStamp($request->input('enddate'));
+        $announcement->content = $request->input('content');
+        $saved = $announcement->save();
+
+        if($saved)
+        {
+            session()->put('success', 'Announcement Successfully Created!');
+            return redirect()->back();
+        }
+        //the else part
+        session()->put('error', 'There was an error creating this announcement!');
+        return redirect()->back();
+
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Announcement/UpdateAnnouncementController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Announcement/UpdateAnnouncementController.php
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+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Announcement/UpdateAnnouncementController.php
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+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Controllers\Announcement;//call to announcement controller folder
+use App\Http\Controllers\Controller;//call to controller class
+
+use App\Models\Announcement;
+use Illuminate\Http\Request;
+
+class UpdateAnnouncementController extends Controller
+{
+    /**
+     * Update the specified resource in storage.
+     *
+     * @param  \Illuminate\Http\Request  $request
+     * @param  int  $id
+     * @return \Illuminate\Http\Response
+     */
+    public function update(Request $request, $id)
+    {
+        $validatedData = $request->validate([
+            'content' => 'required',
+        ]);
+        $updated = Announcement::whereId($id)->update($validatedData);
+        if($updated)
+        {
+            session()->put('success', 'Announcement Successfully Updated!');
+            return redirect()->back();
+        }
+        //the else part
+        session()->put('error', 'There was an error updating this announcement!');
+        return redirect()->back();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Announcement/ViewAnnouncementController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Announcement/ViewAnnouncementController.php
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+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Announcement/ViewAnnouncementController.php
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+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Controllers\Announcement;//call to announcement controller folder
+use App\Http\Controllers\Controller;//call to controller class
+
+use App\Models\Announcement;
+use Illuminate\Http\Request;
+
+class ViewAnnouncementController extends Controller
+{
+    /**
+     * Display the specified resource.
+     *
+     * @param  int  $id
+     * @return \Illuminate\Http\Response
+     */
+    public function show($id)
+    {
+        $announcements = Announcement::findOrFail($id);
+        //returns the page for this route
+        return view('announcement.view_announcement', compact('announcements'));
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/Announcement/ViewAnnouncementsController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/Announcement/ViewAnnouncementsController.php
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+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/Announcement/ViewAnnouncementsController.php
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+<?php
+
+namespace App\Http\Controllers\Announcement;//call to announcement controller folder
+use App\Http\Controllers\Controller;//call to controller class
+use Carbon\Carbon;//call to carbon to return the current time with a Carbon instance
+
+use App\Models\Announcement;
+use Illuminate\Http\Request;
+
+class ViewAnnouncementsController extends Controller
+{
+    /**
+     * Display a listing of the resource.
+     *
+     * @return \Illuminate\Http\Response
+     */
+    public function index()
+    {
+        //returns the page for this route
+        $announcements = Announcement::whereDate('start_date', '<=', Carbon::now())
+            ->whereDate('end_date', '>=', Carbon::now())
+            ->get();
+        return view('announcement.view_announcements', compact('announcements'));
+    }
+
+}
diff --git a/app/Http/Helpers/ConvertDateToTimeStamp.php b/app/Http/Helpers/ConvertDateToTimeStamp.php
new file mode 100644
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Http/Helpers/ConvertDateToTimeStamp.php
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+<?php
+
+
+namespace App\Http\Helpers;
+use Carbon\Carbon;
+
+
+class ConvertDateToTimeStamp
+{
+    public static function convertDateToTimeStamp($date)
+    {
+        return Carbon::createFromFormat('d-m-Y', $date)->format('Y-m-d H:i:s');
+    }
+}
diff --git a/database/migrations/2020_10_08_132940_create_announcements_table.php b/database/migrations/2020_10_08_132940_create_announcements_table.php
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/database/migrations/2020_10_08_132940_create_announcements_table.php
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+<?php
+
+use Illuminate\Support\Facades\Schema;
+use Illuminate\Database\Schema\Blueprint;
+use Illuminate\Database\Migrations\Migration;
+
+class CreateAnnouncementsTable extends Migration
+{
+    /**
+     * Run the migrations.
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function up()
+    {
+        Schema::create('announcements', function (Blueprint $table) {
+            $table->increments('id');
+//            $table->string('posted_by');
+            $table->timestamp('start_date')->nullable();
+            $table->timestamp('end_date')->nullable();
+            $table->longText('content');
+            $table->timestamps();
+        });
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Reverse the migrations.
+     *
+     * @return void
+     */
+    public function down()
+    {
+        Schema::dropIfExists('announcements');
+    }
+}
diff --git a/resources/views/announcement/create_announcement.blade.php b/resources/views/announcement/create_announcement.blade.php
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--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/views/announcement/create_announcement.blade.php
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+@extends('layouts.announcement.app')
+
+@section('content')
+    <div class="col-md-8">
+        <div class="card">
+            <div class="container">
+                <div class="panel panel-primary">
+                    <div class="panel-heading">{{ __('Create Announcement') }}</div>
+                        <div class="panel-body">
+                            <div class="row">
+                                <div class="card-body">
+
+                                    <div class='col-md-12'>
+                                        @if (session()->has('success'))
+                                            <p class="text-success">{{ session('success') , session()->pull('success')}}</p>
+                                        @else
+                                            <p class="text-danger">{{ session('error') , session()->pull('error')}}</p>
+                                        @endif
+                                    </div>
+
+                            <form method="POST" action="{{ route('announcement.post') }}">
+                                @csrf
+                                <div class='col-md-6'>
+                                    <div class="form-group">
+                                        <label class="control-label">{{ __('Start Date') }}</label>
+                                        <div class='input-group date' id='datetimepicker1'>
+                                            <input name="startdate" type='text' class="form-control" required/>
+                                            <span class="input-group-addon">
+                                     <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-calendar"></span>
+                                     </span>
+                                        </div>
+                                    </div>
+                                </div>
+
+                                <div class='col-md-6'>
+                                    <div class="form-group">
+                                        <label class="control-label">{{ __('End Date') }}</label>
+                                        <div class='input-group date' id='datetimepicker2'>
+                                            <input name="enddate" type='text' class="form-control" required/>
+                                            <span class="input-group-addon">
+                                     <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-calendar"></span>
+                                     </span>
+                                        </div>
+                                    </div>
+                                </div>
+
+                                <div class='col-md-12'>
+                                    <div class="form-group">
+                                        <label class="control-label">{{ __('Content') }}</label>
+                                        <textarea id="content" name="content" class="form-control" minlength="20" maxlength="200" required></textarea>
+                                    </div>
+                                </div>
+
+                                <div class='col-md-12'>
+                                    <button type="submit" class="btn btn-primary">
+                                        {{ __('Create') }}
+                                    </button>
+                                    <br><br>
+                                </div>
+
+
+                                <center>
+                                    <div class='col-md-12'>
+                                        <a href="{{ route('announcements.view') }}">
+                                            {{ __('View Announcements') }}
+                                        </a>
+                                    </div>
+                                </center>
+
+                            </form>
+
+                </div>
+            </div>
+        </div>
+    </div>
+@endsection
+
+
diff --git a/resources/views/announcement/edit_announcement.blade.php b/resources/views/announcement/edit_announcement.blade.php
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+++ b/resources/views/announcement/edit_announcement.blade.php
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+@extends('layouts.announcement.app')
+
+@section('content')
+    <div class="col-md-8">
+        <div class="card">
+            <div class="container">
+                <div class="panel panel-primary">
+                    <div class="panel-heading">{{ __('Edit Announcement') }}</div>
+                    <div class="panel-body">
+                        <div class="row">
+
+                            <div class='col-md-12'>
+                                @if (session()->has('success'))
+                                    <p class="text-success">{{ session('success') , session()->pull('success')}}</p>
+                                @else
+                                    <p class="text-danger">{{ session('error') , session()->pull('error')}}</p>
+                                @endif
+                            </div>
+
+                @if(count(array($announcements)) > 0)
+{{--                    @foreach($announcements as $announcement)--}}
+                        <form method="POST" action="{{route('announcement.update', $announcements->id)}}">
+                            @csrf
+                            @method('PUT')
+                            <!--<div class='col-md-6'>
+                                <div class="form-group">
+                                    <label class="control-label">{{ __('Start Date') }}</label>
+                                    <div class='input-group date' id='datetimepicker1'>
+                                        <input name="startdate" type='text' class="form-control" value="{{ $announcements->start_date }}" required/>
+                                        <span class="input-group-addon">
+                     <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-calendar"></span>
+                     </span>
+                                    </div>
+                                </div>
+                            </div>-->
+
+                            <!--<div class='col-md-6'>
+                                <div class="form-group">
+                                    <label class="control-label">{{ __('End Date') }}</label>
+                                    <div class='input-group date' id='datetimepicker2'>
+                                        <input name="enddate" type='text' class="form-control" value="{{ $announcements->end_date }}" required/>
+                                        <span class="input-group-addon">
+                     <span class="glyphicon glyphicon-calendar"></span>
+                     </span>
+                                    </div>
+                                </div>
+                            </div>-->
+
+                            <div class='col-md-12'>
+                                <div class="form-group">
+                                    <label class="control-label">{{ __('Content') }}</label>
+                                    <textarea id="content" name="content" class="form-control" minlength="20" maxlength="200" required>{{$announcements->content}}</textarea>
+                                </div>
+                            </div>
+
+                            <div class='col-md-12'>
+                                <button type="submit" class="btn btn-primary">
+                                    {{ __('Update') }}
+                                </button>
+                            </div>
+
+                                <center>
+                                    <div class='col-md-12'>
+                                        <br>
+                                        <a href="{{ route('announcements.view') }}">
+                                            {{ __('View Announcements') }}
+                                        </a>
+                                    </div>
+                                </center>
+                        </form>
+
+{{--                    @endforeach--}}
+                @else
+                    <p class="mt-5 mb-5">No Results</p>
+                @endif
+                            <div>
+                        <div>
+                    <div>
+                <div>
+            <div>
+        <div>
+    <div>
+@endsection
+
diff --git a/resources/views/announcement/view_announcement.blade.php b/resources/views/announcement/view_announcement.blade.php
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+++ b/resources/views/announcement/view_announcement.blade.php
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+@extends('layouts.announcement.app')
+
+@section('content')
+    <div class="col-md-8">
+        <div class="card">
+            <div class="container">
+                        <div class="panel panel-primary">
+                            <div class="panel-heading">{{ __('View Announcement') }}</div>
+                            <div class="panel-body">
+                                <div class="row">
+                                    @if(count(array($announcements)) > 0)
+                                        <form method="" action="{{ route('announcement.create') }}">
+                                            @csrf
+                                            <div class='col-md-4'>
+                                                <div class="form-group">
+                                                    <label class="control-label">{{ __('Start Date') }}</label>
+                                                    <div class='input-group date' id='startdate'>
+                                                        <input name="startdate" type='text' disabled="disabled" value="{{$announcements->start_date}}" class="form-control" required/>
+                                                    </div>
+                                                </div>
+                                            </div>
+
+                                            <div class='col-md-4'>
+                                                <div class="form-group">
+                                                    <label class="control-label">{{ __('End Date') }}</label>
+                                                    <div class='input-group date' id='enddate'>
+                                                        <input name="enddate" type='text' disabled="disabled" value="{{$announcements->end_date}}" class="form-control" required/>
+                                                    </div>
+                                                </div>
+                                            </div>
+
+                                            <div class='col-md-4'>
+                                                <div class="form-group">
+                                                    <label class="control-label">{{ __('Date Posted') }}</label>
+                                                    <div class='input-group date' id='dateposted'>
+                                                        <input name="enddate" type='text' disabled="disabled" value="{{$announcements->created_at}}" class="form-control" required/>
+                                                    </div>
+                                                </div>
+                                            </div>
+
+                                            <div class='col-md-12'>
+                                                <div class="form-group">
+                                                    <label class="control-label">{{ __('Content') }}</label>
+                                                    <textarea id="content" name="content" disabled="disabled" class="form-control" minlength="20" maxlength="200" required>{{$announcements->content}}
+                                                    </textarea>
+                                                </div>
+                                            </div>
+
+                                            <hr>
+                                            <center>
+                                                <div class='col-md-12'>
+                                                    <a href="{{ route('announcements.view') }}">
+                                                        {{ __('View Announcements') }}
+                                                    </a>
+                                                </div>
+                                            </center>
+                                        </form>
+                                    @else
+                                        <p class="mt-5 mb-5">No Results</p>
+                                    @endif
+                                </div>
+                            </div>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+@endsection
+
diff --git a/resources/views/announcement/view_announcements.blade.php b/resources/views/announcement/view_announcements.blade.php
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+++ b/resources/views/announcement/view_announcements.blade.php
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+{{--@extends('layouts.app')--}}
+
+{{--@section('content')--}}
+{{--    <div class="container-fluid">--}}
+{{--        <div class="row justify-content-center">--}}
+{{--            <div class="col-md-8">--}}
+{{--                <div class="card">--}}
+{{--                    <div class="card-header mb-4">{{ __('View Announcements') }}</div>--}}
+
+{{--                        <div>--}}
+{{--                            @if(count($announcements) > 0)--}}
+{{--                                <table width="600px">--}}
+{{--                                    <thead>--}}
+{{--                                        <tr>--}}
+{{--                                            <!--<th width="100px">ID</th>-->--}}
+{{--                                            <th width="100px">Posted By</th>--}}
+{{--                                            <th width="100px">Content</th>--}}
+{{--                                            <th width="100px">Created At</th>--}}
+{{--                                            <th width="100px">Actions</th>--}}
+{{--                                        </tr>--}}
+{{--                                    </thead>--}}
+{{--                                    <tbody>--}}
+{{--                                        @foreach($announcements as $announcement)--}}
+{{--                                            <tr>--}}
+{{--                                                <!--<td>{{$announcement->id}}</td>-->--}}
+{{--                                                <td class="py-4">{{$announcement->posted_by}}</td>--}}
+{{--                                                <td class="py-4">{{$announcement->content}}</td>--}}
+{{--                                                <td class="py-4">{{$announcement->created_at}}</td>--}}
+{{--                                                <td class="py-4">--}}
+{{--                                                    <span>--}}
+{{--                                                        <a class="btn btn-outline-primary btn-circle" href="{{route('announcement.view', ['id' => $announcement->id])}}">--}}
+{{--                                                            View--}}
+{{--                                                        </a>--}}
+{{--                                                    </span>--}}
+{{--                                                    <span>--}}
+{{--                                                        <a class="btn btn-outline-dark btn-circle" href="{{route('announcement.edit', ['id' => $announcement->id])}}">--}}
+{{--                                                            Edit--}}
+{{--                                                        </a>--}}
+{{--                                                    </span>--}}
+{{--                                                    <span>--}}
+{{--                                                        <a class="btn btn-outline-danger btn-circle" href="{{route('deleteannouncement', ['id' => $announcement->id])}}">--}}
+{{--                                                            Delete--}}
+{{--                                                        </a>--}}
+{{--                                                            <form action="{{route('announcement.delete', ['id' => $announcement->id])}}" method="post">--}}
+{{--                                                                @csrf--}}
+{{--                                                                {{@method_field('delete')}}--}}
+{{--                                                                <button class="btn btn-danger btn-sm" title="Delete">Delete</button>--}}
+{{--                                                            </form>--}}
+{{--                                                    </span>--}}
+{{--                                                </td>--}}
+{{--                                            </tr>--}}
+{{--                                        @endforeach--}}
+{{--                                    </tbody>--}}
+{{--                                </table>--}}
+{{--                            @else--}}
+{{--                                <p class="mt-5 mb-5">No Results</p>--}}
+{{--                            @endif--}}
+{{--                        </div>--}}
+
+{{--                </div>--}}
+{{--            </div>--}}
+{{--        </div>--}}
+{{--    </div>--}}
+{{--@endsection--}}
+
+
+@extends('layouts.announcement.app')
+
+@section('content')
+    <div class="col-md-8">
+        <div class="card">
+            <div class="container">
+                <div class="panel panel-primary">
+                    <div class="panel-heading">{{ __('View Announcements') }}</div>
+                    <div class="panel-body">
+                        <div class="row">
+
+                            <div class='col-md-12'>
+                                @if (session()->has('success'))
+                                    <p class="text-success">{{ session('success') , session()->pull('success')}}</p>
+                                @else
+                                    <p class="text-danger">{{ session('error') , session()->pull('error')}}</p>
+                                @endif
+                            </div>
+
+                        @if(count($announcements) > 0)
+                            <center>
+                            <table width="600px" cellspacing="0">
+                                <thead>
+                                <tr>
+                                    <!--<th width="100px">ID</th>-->
+                                    {{--                                            <th width="100px">Posted By</th>--}}
+                                    <th width="100px">Content</th>
+{{--                                    <th width="100px">Created At</th>--}}
+                                    <th width="100px">Active Date</th>
+                                    <th width="100px">Actions</th>
+                                </tr>
+                                <tr class="separator" />
+
+                                </thead>
+                                <tbody>
+                                @foreach($announcements as $announcement)
+                                    <tr>
+                                    <!--<td>{{$announcement->id}}</td>-->
+                                        {{--                                                <td class="py-4">{{$announcement->posted_by}}</td>--}}
+                                        <td class="py-4">{{$announcement->content}}</td>
+{{--                                        <td class="py-4">{{$announcement->created_at}}</td>--}}
+                                                                                <td class="py-4"><span>{{$announcement->start_date}}</span> <span>{{$announcement->end_date}}</span></td>
+                                        <td class="py-4">
+                                            <!--<span>
+                                                  <a class="btn btn-success btn-sm" href="{{route('announcement.view', ['id' => $announcement->id])}}">
+                                                      View
+                                                  </a>
+                                            </span>-->
+
+                                            <span>
+                                                  <a class="btn btn-warning btn-sm" href="{{route('announcement.edit', ['id' => $announcement->id])}}">
+                                                      Edit
+                                                  </a>
+                                            </span>
+
+                                            <span>
+                                                <form action="{{route('announcement.delete', ['id' => $announcement->id])}}" method="post">
+                                                    @csrf
+                                                    {{@method_field('delete')}}
+                                                    <button class="btn btn-danger btn-sm" title="Delete">Delete</button>
+                                                </form>
+                                            </span>
+                                        </td>
+                                    </tr>
+                                    <tr class="separator" />
+                                @endforeach
+                                </tbody>
+                            </table>
+
+{{--                                {{ $announcements->links() }}--}}
+
+                            </center>
+                                @else
+                                <center>
+                                    <p class="mt-5 mb-5">No Results</p>
+                                </center>
+                                @endif
+                            </div>
+
+                        <hr>
+                            <center>
+                                <div class='col-md-12'>
+                                    <a href="{{ route('announcement.create') }}">
+                                        {{ __('Create Announcement') }}
+                                    </a>
+                                </div>
+                            </center>
+
+                        </div>
+                    </div>
+                </div>
+            </div>
+        </div>
+    </div>
+@endsection
diff --git a/resources/views/layouts/announcement/app.blade.php b/resources/views/layouts/announcement/app.blade.php
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e60a7ba8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/views/layouts/announcement/app.blade.php
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+
+{{--source: https://www.solodev.com/blog/web-design/adding-a-datetime-picker-to-your-forms.stml--}}
+<!DOCTYPE html>
+<html>
+<head>
+    <title>DT-36 announcement module for exchange system</title>
+
+    <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.6/css/bootstrap.min.css">
+    <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/bootstrap-datetimepicker/4.17.37/css/bootstrap-datetimepicker.min.css">
+    <style type="text/css">
+        .container {
+            margin-top: 40px;
+        }
+        .btn-primary {
+            width: 100%;
+        }
+
+        table tr.separator { height: 20px; }
+
+        table td {
+            padding-top: 10px;
+            padding-bottom: 10px;
+        }
+    </style>
+
+    <script type="text/javascript" src="https://ajax.googleapis.com/ajax/libs/jquery/1.12.4/jquery.min.js"></script>
+    <script type="text/javascript" src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/momentjs/2.14.1/moment.min.js"></script>
+    <script type="text/javascript" src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.6/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script>
+    <script type="text/javascript" src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/bootstrap-datetimepicker/4.17.37/js/bootstrap-datetimepicker.min.js"></script>
+
+    <script type='text/javascript'>
+        $( document ).ready(function() {
+            $('#datetimepicker1').datetimepicker(
+                {
+                    format: 'DD-MM-YYYY', // add  hh:mm A to enable time in AM or PM
+                    minDate:new Date(), //prevents past dates
+                }
+            );
+
+            $('#datetimepicker2').datetimepicker(
+                {
+                    format: 'DD-MM-YYYY',
+                    minDate:new Date(),
+                }
+            );
+        });
+    </script>
+
+</head>
+<body>
+
+<div class="container">
+    <div class="row justify-content-center">
+        @yield('content')
+    <div>
+<div>
+
+</body>
+</html>
+
+
diff --git a/routes/web.php b/routes/web.php
index d1d23a25..9f1fcfce 100644
--- a/routes/web.php
+++ b/routes/web.php
@@ -56,3 +56,33 @@ Route::get('{path}', 'WelcomeController@index')->where('path', '(.*)');
 Auth::routes();
 
 //Route::get('/home', 'WelcomeController@index')->name('home');
+
+
+//
+//<Start Announcement Routes>
+//
+
+//create data
+Route::get('/announcement/create', 'App\Http\Controllers\Announcement\CreateAnnouncementController@create')->name('announcement.create');
+
+//store data
+Route::post('/announcement/post', 'App\Http\Controllers\Announcement\PostAnnouncementController@store')->name('announcement.post');
+
+//list all data
+Route::get('/announcements/view', 'App\Http\Controllers\Announcement\ViewAnnouncementsController@index')->name('announcements.view');
+
+//list a data
+Route::get('/announcement/{id}/view', 'App\Http\Controllers\Announcement\ViewAnnouncementController@show')->name('announcement.view');
+
+//edit data
+Route::get('/announcement/{id}/edit', 'App\Http\Controllers\Announcement\EditAnnouncementController@edit')->name('announcement.edit');
+
+//update data
+Route::put('/announcement/{id}/update', 'App\Http\Controllers\Announcement\UpdateAnnouncementController@update')->name('announcement.update');
+
+//delete data
+Route::delete('/announcement/{id}/delete', 'App\Http\Controllers\Announcement\DeleteAnnouncementController@destroy')->name('announcement.delete');
+
+//
+//</Start Announcement Routes>
+//
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