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Mask-wearing and other mandates in schools will be optional under relaxed Covid-19 restrictions

Clarien Bank is to discontinue its in-person teller services and is transitioning to digital, self-service based personal banking for all its customers. Teller services at the bank’s 19 Reid Street branch will no longer be available effective the en...

Bermudians are to become eligible for student loans in England - even if they have never lived there. The UK government announced that students from some British Overseas Territories – including Bermuda – will be eligible for tuition fee loans for un...

Strict Covid-19 restrictions on schoolchildren are having a negative economic impact on Bermuda as parents opt to leave the island for more lenient jurisdictions, a senator has said. Ben Smith, the Opposition Senate Leader, said during the last Senat...

The head of a private school and its chairwoman last night appealed for a relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions for children and warned that the education system was close to breaking point. Linda Parker, the head teacher at BHS, and Celia Powell, the ...

Charity fundraisers who “braved the shave” in aid of childhood cancer research have so far raised more than $40,000. Fundraising efforts for the annual St Baldrick’s Day event, where participants cut or completely shave their heads to raise cash, wer...

Imagine a Cup Match, Bermuda Day or National Heroes Weekend where virtually no waste was created that could not be reused, recycled or composted. All trash cans at the events would be separated for the depositing of different types of materials, the...

A private school has organised a film festival to help youngsters from schools across the island to explore their passion for the silver screen. Saltus launched the Bermuda Youth Film Festival today and invited pupils aged 11 to 18 to participate. Th...

The proposed Education Authority will not adopt the Bermuda Tourism Authority model, the Minister of Education said yesterday. Diallo Rabain said the Government was committed to an arms-length authority to take charge of performance and accountabilit...

An education charity has appointed five teachers to help it expand its primary school programmes. The Bermuda Education Network’s new team of “network teachers” will include Rhonda Musson, a P2 teacher at Harrington Sound Primary; Kelly Rodday, a P3 ...