969 results returned for search: "education AND " author Owain Johnston-Barnes
Public schools will close days earlier than previously scheduled as the Government works to move forward with education reform.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, told the House of Assembly this morning that the school year will end on Friday,...
DATE: May 23, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government staff are working to resolve technical problems that have downed phone and e-mail service at the Bermuda National Library.
A Ministry of Education spokeswoman said this afternoon: “The problem is anticipated to be rectified as soon as poss...
DATE: May 13, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A programme launched by a Bermuda museum has been named a finalist in Fast Company’s 2022 World Changing Ideas Awards.
The National Museum of Bermuda’s Tracing our Roots/Routes programme, which launched last year, was highlighted in the competitions ...
DATE: May 09, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
An antiracism charity has called for West End Primary School to remain open in advance of planned changes to the public school system.
Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda highlighted the history of the school as one of the two oldest, continually op...
DATE: May 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A group of financial assistance recipients have completed a pilot financial literacy programme launched by the Ministry of Economy and Labour.
A spokesman said the first 13 participants completed the course on April 6 after attending presentations on...
DATE: Apr 26, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A Jamaican conservationist will take centre stage at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute this weekend as part of an ongoing conversation series about marine protection.
Theresa Rodriguez-Moodie, the CEO of the Jamaica Environment Trust, is s...
DATE: Apr 21, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Red Cross will launch a new initiative to help mitigate the growing threat of climate change.
A spokeswoman for the charity said it intends to provide education and community outreach on the subject of climate change resilience, taking ad...
DATE: Apr 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
After a difficult struggle, Mahogany Bean said she was honoured to become the newest member of the Bermuda Bar.
Ms Bean, a Berkeley Institute graduate, told the Supreme Court at her Call to the Bar on Thursday: “I’m blessed and grateful to have final...
DATE: Apr 18, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Children are set to learn about dolphins as part of the next edition of the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute’s Kid’s Hour Saturday.
The series, held on the third Saturday of each month, helps to educate children between the ages of five and 1...
DATE: Apr 14, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bus services will halt for three hours today as staff meet to discuss ways to improve the service.
A Government spokeswoman said the meeting, to be held at the Bermuda Industrial Union, mean services will be suspended between 10am and 1pm.
The spokes...
DATE: Apr 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes