1145 results returned for search: "education AND " author Jonathan Bell
A legal challenge to mandatory Covid-19 testing for school pupils before they can return to the classroom has suffered a defeat in the Supreme Court.
The case for the parent, who cannot be named for legal reasons, was brought last month against a dec...
DATE: Apr 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
People in Bermuda will join millions around the world today to celebrate the planet and its environment for the 52nd annual Earth Day.
Walter Roban, the home affairs minister, said Earth Day had grown since 1970 into “the most prominent secular event...
DATE: Apr 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
People show a “disposable attitude” towards pitbulls, according to animal advocates.
Shelters are also getting inundated with other pets, according to Kate Terceira, executive director of the Bermuda SPCA.
Ms Terceira said the charity “wholeheartedly...
DATE: Apr 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A charity for helping young men has appealed for donations after reporting a heightened demand for assistance.
Transitional Community Services, which aids at-risk men aged 18 to 34, called for help to raise $65,000 by the end of its fiscal year on Ma...
DATE: Apr 20, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A Bermudian digital researcher has convened an international forum to explore online health for young people.
The Youth Digital Wellness Summit will air virtually from Berlin, Germany this Thursday and next Monday.
The panel has been convened by Kati...
DATE: Apr 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Activists overseas have thrown their support behind a charity drive bringing books to prison inmates.
The campaign by the Personal Empowerment Circle, which works with people in Westgate Prison, is coming into its final week.
Earl Deveaux, a former m...
DATE: Apr 02, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The group Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda has appointed Stacey-Lee Williams as its first full-time and permanent executive director.
The antiracism charity said Ms Williams came to the role with more than two decades’ service in education and di...
DATE: Apr 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Pictures and stories about people and everyday life in Bermuda are being hunted by the National Museum of Bermuda.
The community crowd sourcing project was designed to amass old family photographs and their associated stories to become part of the NM...
DATE: Apr 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The number of Covid-19 cases jumped to 312 yesterday, an increase of 41 or 15 per cent since last Thursday
DATE: Mar 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Bermuda recorded another Covid-19 fatality tonight, pushing the death toll up to 126.
The grim news came as Kim Wilson, the health minister, warned that coronavirus infections were outpacing recoveries as the number of active cases hit 271 — up from ...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell