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Hundreds of books will be delivered to nurseries and preschools this week to celebrate World Book Day. Residents were invited to get involved in the campaign to take the joy of reading across the island. Nikita Robinson, of The Worship Room on Magic ...

The Budget will put the Government on track for a current account surplus of $50 million by 2026, the Premier promised. Mr Burt, also the finance minister, said that Government had at first planned to limit current account expenditure for the next ye...

Capital spending is expected to be almost $20 million less in the next financial year than was first estimated for 2021-22, the Premier said. David Burt told the House of Assembly that $73 million was earmarked for 2022-23 – including $51 million for...

A family charity has honoured 14 graduates who completed a rigorous 11-month management programme. The Inter Agency Committee for Children, Families and the Community helped the adult students to complete its 2021 Introduction to Non-profit Managemen...

Pupils can study a wider range of subjects with others from around the world after a school joined an international programme. Saltus became the island’s first member of the Global Online Academy. A spokeswoman explained that the network brought toge...

Tickets for a raffle to raise funds for primary schools are on sale, the organisers said. Pembroke Rotary Club hopes the virtual Children’s Fair Raffle event, with the draw held on March 12, will top the previous year’s take. The club donated more th...

A balanced Budget has been pushed back a year to 2024-25, the Premier said last night. David Burt, who is now also the Minister of Finance, explained that the postponement was needed to let the Government implement its economic recovery plan and fund...

A group set up by the Government to address problems faced by young people was unveiled yesterday. The National Youth Policy Working Group was a 2020 Throne Speech pledge. Ernest Peets, the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport, said: “You will recall...

Mask requirements for young schoolchildren came up for question in the Senate as the Upper House agreed to extend Covid-19 emergency health orders beyond the end of this month to March 31. Arianna Hodgson, the junior health minister, said there was “...

A mother who lived with family and friends for more than a year cried when she learnt that she would have her own space as part of a life-changing programme