461 results returned for search: "education AND " author Gareth Finighan
New fathers can get free parenting tips at a weekly clinic starting next month.
The fatherhood course will enable dads of children up to the age of 5 to meet other fathers to discuss issues such as active parenting, stress management and how to devel...
DATE: Oct 24, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Government has been accused of using “excuses” to avoid answering questions on a controversial programme that costs taxpayers millions of dollars.
Opposition senator Robin Tucker made the allegation after asking questions in the Upper House on th...
DATE: Oct 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Public school teachers have yet to be paid salaries for September, according to union chiefs.
Anthony Wolffe, the general secretary of the Bermuda Union of Teachers, also claimed that salary issues were “perpetual and occur each September” – the star...
DATE: Oct 07, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Students across Bermuda are being invited to join a virtual blockchain event as part of Tech Education Day.
Blockchain on the Beach highlights a government programme to promote financial literacy and emerging technologies such as cryptocurrency, bloc...
DATE: Oct 03, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Curtis Dickinson launched his challenge for the leadership of the Progressive Labour Party out of a desire to serve Bermuda, he has said.
Speaking at a public meeting at the Bermuda Industrial Union headquarters on Monday night, Mr Dickinson added th...
DATE: Sep 28, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
This year’s crop of Mount St Agnes Academy graduates have been praised for their resilience after completing high school during the Covid pandemic.
Of the 36, nine will study at Bermuda College, 14 will study at universities in Canada, six in the Un...
DATE: Sep 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A new clinic treating patients with kidney disease will provide free screening to underinsured sufferers from next month.
Kidney Care Bermuda has formed after the merger of two previous practices — Bermuda Home Dialysis Services and Bermuda Renal Pa...
DATE: Aug 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Two civil servants have completed a course in leadership development, while a further 16 public servants are taking the programme.
According to a government spokeswoman, the aim of the course is to “ensure there is a cadre of suitably trained Bermudi...
DATE: Aug 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
Hospitality chiefs are backing claims that standards of service within the industry must be improved.
Hoteliers and restaurateurs have also thrown their support behind a drive to attract Bermudians into the tourism sector.
Stephen Todd, chief execut...
DATE: Aug 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
The Bermuda Tourism Authority is to launch a new training programme to raise standards of service and encourage Bermudians into the industry.
Tracy Berkeley, the BTA’s interim chief executive said inconsistent standards of services were “an elephant ...
DATE: Aug 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Tourism
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan