312 results returned for search: "education AND " author Sékou Hendrickson
The Bermuda College will receive a $75,000 boost over three years thanks to a donation from an insurance company.
BF&M Limited will give annual donations of $25,000 to the Bermuda College Foundation, a group tasked with funding the college, after the...
DATE: Feb 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Reinsurance
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
School enrolment dropped to an all-time low in 2020, statisticians have revealed.
The low pupil numbers, which sat at 8,916 pupils two years ago, the latest figures available, has dropped 1 per cent almost every year between 2011 and 2020.
A Departm...
DATE: Feb 22, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
A sports day for adults has raised a $1,270 donation for an autism charity.
The annual Off Level Games, organised by games company Off Level BDA, saw 16 teams go head to head in dodge ball, bubble football and other competitions.
The winning team, wh...
DATE: Feb 01, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Public primary schools were given $25,000 worth of school supplies yesterday.
Support Public Schools, set up to buy and deliver school supplies for government primary schools, delivered half of its $50,000 worth of equipment to schools in the central...
DATE: Jan 19, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Online enrolment for parents to register their children for the next school year has opened, the education ministry announced yesterday.
Registration options through the new PowerSchool online enrolment were released for preschool, primary school and...
DATE: Jan 15, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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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