217 results returned for search: "education AND " author Sékou Hendrickson
Schoolchildren with their sights set on higher education can now apply for this year’s round of scholarship applications, the Ministry of Education announced today.
Tinée Furbert, the acting education minister, said: “Going off to college or universi...
DATE: Jan 12, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
The grandson of the late CV “Jim” Woolridge has been Called to the Bar.
Jonathan Marion, 27, was welcomed into the legal profession as Bermuda’s first new lawyer of 2022.
Mr Marion, who was admitted on Friday, will leave today to complete his legal t...
DATE: Jan 10, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A mature student who has fulfilled her dream of going to university after years of saving up was sent on her way with a special motorcade.
Friends and family of Phylicia Furbert held the drive-by for the 29-year-old and thanked her for being a great ...
DATE: Jan 05, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Bermuda was rocked by the sudden death of a young football player after he was murdered outside an East End venue.
Tributes poured in for Osagi Bascome, a 23-year-old footballer for the Bermuda national team, when police named him as the victim of a ...
DATE: Dec 31, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Year in Review
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
More than 100 people showed up to interview for hospitality jobs at a special employment fair yesterday.
The recruitment drive was organised by the Bermuda Tourism Authority and the Bermuda Hotel Association with the help of the Department of Workfor...
DATE: Dec 22, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Labour
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
People eat about a credit card’s worth of plastic every week, it was revealed at a youth climate change summit yesterday.
The stomach-churning news was featured in a video presentation that showed that people ingested about five grams of microplastic...
DATE: Nov 24, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Registration has opened for a programme designed to prepare youngsters for a career in the maritime industry.
People interested in the Endeavour Maritime Career Springboard Programme can learn more about the intensive course during a virtual informat...
DATE: Nov 18, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Exceptional pupils have been invited to an information session on how to complete their high school diplomas abroad.
The Bermuda national committee for the United World Colleges has opened its doors to applications for the UWC 2022-2024 programme.
Su...
DATE: Nov 16, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A former education minister yesterday backed a campaign to save a historic primary school scheduled for closure.
Randy Horton, an ex-Progressive Labour Party minister and a former Speaker of the House of Assembly, said that the Ministry of Education ...
DATE: Nov 13, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A newly minted barrister and mother of one said that her five-year-old son inspired her to get through her studies.
Arielle DeSilva, 28, explained that she stayed the course for the sake of little Noah, despite hitting major obstacles, including a fa...
DATE: Nov 09, 2021
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CATEGORY:
Court
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson