1230 results returned for search: "education AND " author Sarah Lagan
The Premier asked the then-Leader of the Opposition for his support on independence for Bermuda, Craig Cannonier has claimed.
Mr Cannonier said that David Burt had told him he would back down on his stance against giving Bermudian status to long-ter...
DATE: Sep 26, 2020
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Sarah Lagan
Three political newcomers are to run in St George’s in the General Election.
Dwain Smith of the new Free Democratic Movement will stand in St George’s West, the One Bermuda Alliance’s Thomas Harvey will contest the same seat and James Perry of the OB...
DATE: Sep 25, 2020
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Politics
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Sarah Lagan
A civil rights campaign group has unveiled its platform for 2020.
Social Justice Bermuda, inspired by the global Black Lives Matter movement, listed a series of changes it wanted in the areas of criminal justice, education, healthcare and food and ec...
DATE: Sep 24, 2020
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The island’s final court of appeal will decide on same-sex marriage in Bermuda in February.
The news came as human rights group OutBermuda released an opinion poll that suggests 53 per cent of Bermudians are now in favour of same-sex marriage.
Adrian...
DATE: Sep 23, 2020
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Same-Sex Marriage
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Sarah Lagan
Public-school teachers are being discouraged from leaving their school premises during the working day to prevent the spread of Covid-19.
Kalmar Richards, the Commissioner of Education, said in a memo sent last Wednesday: “The reason for this is bec...
DATE: Sep 21, 2020
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Education
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Sarah Lagan
The Information Commissioner has upheld a refusal by the Department of Education to release information about an alleged assault by a pupil on the grounds no records had been kept.
The decision by Gitanjali Gutierrez was in response to three related ...
DATE: Sep 15, 2020
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Sarah Lagan
The Berkeley Institute has laid out its back-to-school Covid-19 safety precautions in a message to parents.
Pupils returned for orientation days from last Tuesday to Friday to prepare for the start of the school year, delayed from yesterday to later...
DATE: Sep 15, 2020
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
A charity head condemned misuse of “back-to-school” gift cards yesterday after two were put up for sale on the internet.
Gina Spence, of Gina Spence Productions, said that a social-media user posted two Each One Reach One cards on the Bermuda Bargain...
DATE: Sep 15, 2020
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Sarah Lagan
One independent candidate hopes to tackle antisocial behaviour by bridging the gap between seniors and the youth.
Antoine Raynor, who is running in Warwick North Central, said that young people in his constituency need mentors, while the elderly hav...
DATE: Sep 11, 2020
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Politics
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Students are encouraged to use private transport to avoid congestion in the new school term.
Neville Tyrrell, the Minister of Transport, said extra minibuses and regular buses would be introduced as he announced the new 2020 school bus schedule yeste...
DATE: Sep 10, 2020
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Education
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AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
