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A group of nursing students will be unable to graduate from Bermuda College because of the coronavirus pandemic. The ten were expected to complete their studies and attend a graduation ceremony this week. But to pass the course they had to do practic...

Perseverance has paid off for a young man whose life was transformed after taking part in the youth development programme, Beyond Rugby. After overcoming personal challenges that used to hold him back, Nathan Morgan has graduated with a university de...

A senior police officer who won a gift basket for his wife in a Mothers’ Day raffle said yesterday that he bought tickets to help a good cause. Superintendent Sean Field-Lament was speaking as he collected his prize yesterday from the Kijani Burgess ...

Pupils at a primary school were sent home today because of a power cut. Children at Dalton E Tucker PS in Southampton were allowed to leave after a power cut around noon. Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, said: “Belco was immediately contacte...

A fundraiser started in memory of a teenage boy who died in a road accident has raised three quarters of its $10,000 goal. Antoinette Burgess, who started the Kijani Burgess Dream Award in honour of her late son, said that about $3,235 of the cash w...

Lily Crofts, a student at Somersfield Academy and part of its International Baccalaureate Programme’s inaugural year group, was to have been Belle in the school production of Beauty and the Beast – until Covid-19 forced its cancellation. Compare...

A schoolgirl who took part in a global debating competition with other teenagers until 5am has placed in the top 20. McKenzie-Kohl Tuckett, 17, came 16th in this year’s World Individual Debating and Public Speaking Championships out of a field of mor...

Public schools are expected to re-open next Monday – if public health targets allow. Diallo Rabain, the education minister, said the Education Emergency Measures Committee had met yesterday and the plan would be confirmed when David Burt, the Premier...

Bermuda High School pupils will return to the classroom next week if the Government moves to Phase 2 of the gradual return to normal life on Sunday as planned. The news of the Monday return came in a letter from Linda Parker, the head of school, to p...

A consultation period on the introduction of specialist signature schools was a success, the education ministry said yesterday. A spokeswoman added officials were happy with the level of participation – but declined to say how many people had taken p...