1145 results returned for search: "education AND " author Jonathan Bell
A science and sailing teaching programme is celebrating a successful year helping to train teachers and educate students.
Endeavour, a legacy charity of the 2017 America’s Cup in Bermuda, has partnered since 2015 with the Ministry of Education an...
DATE: Dec 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Adding an extra level of oversight for Bermuda’s schools should be dropped in favour of empowering principals to meet schools’ needs head-on, according to a former Chief Education Officer.
Dean Furbert, a former head of Francis Patton Primary School,...
DATE: Dec 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Job categories off-limits to work permit holders have been changed – with a moratorium extended by five months from the beginning of next year until the end of May 2023.
“General bartenders” have been moved from the list of restricted jobs to the “cl...
DATE: Dec 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The “mentor” to a young man whose life was cut short in a shooting has called on the community to “walk the walk” and invest in its young people.
“Bermuda has lost a unique individual who had so many talents,” said Reeshemah Darrell, who was helping ...
DATE: Dec 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Crime
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The MOmen are bristling with success this year after their magnificent moustaches raised more than $45,000 for a cancer charity.
MOvember 2022, organised by the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre, got 19 individual and team participants who channelled ...
DATE: Dec 17, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A review of Bermuda’s workforce has been launched by the Department of Statistics.
The survey gives an overview of the island’s labour force as well as the economically inactive population.
Jason Hayward, the labour and economy minister, said the stu...
DATE: Dec 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s economy is “much worse” because of the Covid-19 pandemic, with nearly half of residents expecting a continuing decline into next year, according to a new survey.
The grim assessment was held by 74 per cent of residents, with 47 per cent say...
DATE: Dec 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Christmas cheer brightened a rainy evening at The Royal Gazette with the winners announced for the 2022 Stanley Ratteray Memorial Christmas Short Story Contest.
Bill Zuill, the head of digital, presented the awards to assembled writers young and adul...
DATE: Dec 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
From quality of life to the economy and housing, Covid-19 caused chaos and anxiety throughout Bermuda – a new survey explores the top seven casualties of the long pandemic.
• Health and personal wellbeing: Covid-19 inflicted stress and took a to...
DATE: Dec 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Ten young people have won recognition as climate ambassadors at the island’s second annual Youth Climate Summit.
The group of alumni from the 2021 summit pitched in for a year of activities following the inaugural call to arms against climate change,...
DATE: Dec 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell