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Schoolchildren contributed more than 1,400 hours to help charities in work that included support for a food bank and caring for wildlife. The 14 to 18-year-olds have earned $30,000 for each of their schools in PartnerRe’s Dollars for Hours programme....

A children’s rights campaigner has been appointed as executive director of an adventure programme for young people. Dany Pen will succeed Tina Nash at Raleigh International Bermuda, a charity set up to help at-risk young people aged between 17 and 24...

The Government and Opposition have clashed over the management of the economy. Michael Dunkley, an opposition backbencher, told the House the Progressive Labour Party had done little to help struggling businesses since its election in July 2017. Howe...

Officials investigating child abuse allegations have faced obstruction from staff at schools, the House of Assembly heard. Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, tabled legislation making failure to comply with orders from the director of the Department...

In November, a cohort comprised of six Department of Education staff and teachers attended experiential STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) training at three award-winning schools in Wake County, NC. Schools who hosted the Bermuda co...

The Government has renewed a call for the public to share their thoughts about race relations in Bermuda as part of a consultation process. Lovitta Foggo, the Minister of Labour, Community and Sport, said she was encouraged by the responses sent to t...

A “huge amount of work” will need to be done to reduce gang crime in Bermuda, an anti-violence campaigner claimed yesterday. Desmond Crockwell said: “We have to discourage the glorifying of the lifestyle, from an early age. “More can be done on camp...

A petition to block the permanent shutdown of a middle school had more than 130 signatures by last night. The change.org petition warned the closure of Warwick’s TN Tatem Middle School, shut in April due to mould and other health and safety problems...

A child welfare campaigner has claimed that Bermuda might be “so far behind, that we’re ahead” in services for young people with problem behaviour. Sheelagh Cooper, the founder and former executive director of the Coalition for the Protection of Chil...

Two men who suffered abuse as teenagers at a grim reform school in the United States have urged Bermuda not to give up on its troubled young people and to care for at-risk children closer to home. Alvone Maybury, 33, and Ezra Ararat, 34, told their s...