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Registration will be needed for virtual open house events on public school enrolment after “incidents” at two meetings, the Commissioner of Education said last night. Kalmar Richards said the move was part of strengthened security rules. A ministry s...

Bus cancellations are expected to double this week after negotiations with the Bermuda Minibus Association to provide schools services collapsed. Roger Todd, the director of the Department of Public Transportation, said that bus cancellations, around...

Exactly 100 days after David Burt led his Progressive Labour Party to an historic landslide election victory on October 1, 2020, the Premier sat down with The Royal Gazette for an exclusive interview on Friday. This is the full interview. Will t...

The Minister of Education today urged teachers, parents and pupils to follow health and safety restrictions when they return to the classroom on Wednesday. As previously reported by The Royal Gazette, in class teaching will resume in all schools fo...

Covid-19 has claimed its first victim of the new year, it was revealed last night. Kim Wilson, the health minister said the loss was “very upsetting” for the public. The news came as Ms Wilson announced that more than 9,000 doses of vaccine will arri...

A major figure in the island’s public education system has died. Earl “Gabby” Hart was 79. Mr Hart was also prominent in sport as a founder of the Bermuda Track & Field Association in 1972 and as an influential member of the Young Men’s Social Club. ...

Renewed outbreaks of the coronavirus cast a pall over the final month of 2020, when the island lost its tenth person to the pandemic – the first death since May. December brought a quiet festive season after a jump in coronavirus numbers sparked a re...

A Smith’s school got a learning boost with a gift of 30 laptops from the Green family, owners of the Hamilton Princess and Beach Club. The computers, for writing, data analysis and art, were delivered to the Whitney Institute Middle School last week,...

A charity for children with reading challenges has appointed a new executive director. Kendra-Lee Pearman, an educational psychologist, has taken over from Glenn Faries, who held the post for five years. Dr Pearman said the clinic’s mission had struc...

Two of the island’s new signature schools are planned to open in September 2022, the education minister announced yesterday. But Diallo Rabain said the move, which will launch the Progressive Labour Party’s phase-out of middle schools, would only hap...