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A schoolgirl has scored top marks in an iGCSE exam – aged just 12. Emily Sperryn-Jones, from Hamilton Parish, sat the exam in Dutch, designed to be taken by 16-year-olds, in May, a month after her birthday. She learnt last Saturday that she had rec...

University students got a cash boost from a bank to help them finish their studies. Tierrai Tull and Isaiah Wales, two Bermudian students, were given $25,000 a year for the rest of their undergraduate degrees by Butterfield Bank. They were among...

Two historical societies have received Government grants to fund education programmes. The St George’s Historical Society was presented with a $5,000 cheque while the Bermuda Historical Society received $6,000. A Government spokeswoman said: “Each ye...

Young Bermudians headed to careers ranging from medicine to environmental policy have each received $25,000 towards their studies. The trustees of the Nicholl Scholarships announced the winning five scholars for the 2021-22 school year, with awards g...

Belco has awarded $200,000 worth of scholarships to 14 young Bermudians so they can study for engineering qualifications. Jawonday Smith, Tiara Derosa, Jamin Fubler and Hashim Webb, were awarded scholarships of up to $25,000 each to help them with th...

An ambitious plan for a home for at-risk mothers and children is “rounding the last corner”, the charity leading the effort said yesterday. Sheelagh Cooper, the chairwoman of Habitat for Humanity Bermuda said another $50,000 was needed for the finish...

A Pembroke school hopes to install a solar array on their roof as part of an effort to improve sustainability and raise environmental awareness. Carlos Ferreira, chairman of the Mount Saint Agnes Board of Governors, said the board agreed in 2019 to m...

The general secretary of the Bermuda Union of Teachers has stepped down after 22 years in the job at the request of the union. Mike Charles confirmed that he was asked to quit and that he left the job in early June. But he refused to discuss the rea...

A former head teacher who also led the Bermuda Association of School Principals was a skilled mediator, colleagues said yesterday. Livingston Tuzo’s teaching career spanned 34 years and he worked at the Gilbert Institute in Paget and Victor Scott Pri...

A Bermudian living in Armenia when a war broke out over a disputed region said that the experience reminded her of the importance of humanitarian work. Tierrai Tull, 20, spent four months in the country during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh War while bala...