912 results returned for search: "education AND " author Owain Johnston-Barnes
Progressive Labour Party senator Jason Hayward is the newest Member of Parliament after a huge victory at the polls last night.
Mr Hayward, until recently the president of the Bermuda Public Services Union, defeated One Bermuda Alliance senator Dwayn...
DATE: Nov 22, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Voters went to the polls today to decide who will fill the vacant Pembroke Central seat in the House of Assembly.
Jason Hayward, a Progressive Labour Party senator, and Dwayne Robinson, a senator for the One Bermuda Alliance, both said this afternoon...
DATE: Nov 21, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermudian students’ maths skills will be put to the test this winter as 27 primary and middle schools are set to take part in the 2019-2020 Mathathon.
Over the course of five months, 348 students will compete in 29 scheduled mathathons while hundreds...
DATE: Nov 18, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Union of Teachers announced its new executive team tonight to be led by recently elected president Nishanti Bailey.
Ms Bailey will be joined by Anthony Wolffe, who returns as vice-president, while Craig Crinchlow will take over treasurer ...
DATE: Nov 17, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
CedarBridge Academy has launched an internal inquiry after a student was attacked on campus yesterday.
Kenneth Caesar, the principal, said in a statement last night that a former student came into the school building yesterday morning and led an assa...
DATE: Oct 16, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Concerns raised by staff at Dellwood Middle School are being addressed, according to a government spokeswoman.
Staff at the school had indicated in a letter sent on Monday that they are working to rule over issues “related to staffing, instructional ...
DATE: Oct 12, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A research company has clarified that calls received by members of the public are part of a legitimate survey after a warning by police.
Police had urged people to look out for scams after receiving complaints about possible fraudulent phone calls ma...
DATE: Oct 09, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Water issues at the island’s schools after Hurricane Humberto have been fixed, according to the Department of Education.
A Government spokeswoman said this morning that school tanks were chlorinated and checked between September 24 and 26.
She said: ...
DATE: Oct 09, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
David Burt, the Premier, praised the work of the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation to encourage entrepreneurship and create jobs.
Speaking in the House of Assembly this morning, Mr Burt said 27 businesses were approved for direct micro loans i...
DATE: Sep 30, 2019
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda will today launch its new cybersecurity strategy, with a series of “lunch and learn” sessions scheduled throughout October.
Wayne Caines, Minister of National Security, said information technology has become critical for the island, and the G...
DATE: Sep 30, 2019
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Other
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes