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Scores of teachers have received training in setting up a programme designed to help children express their emotions and reduce levels of aggression and behavioural problems. Pride Bermuda, which has just celebrated its 30th anniversary, brought in D...

Dr EF Gordon Square will be given a festive makeover from schoolchildren on Friday. Pupils from Dellwood Middle School and Mount Saint Agnes Academy will decorate a tree at the corner of Court Street and Dundonald Street at 9am. MSA principal Susan ...

A new charity wants to tackle Bermuda’s preventable health problems by helping people get the right health information. The Community for Heart and Respiratory Medicine was set up to take on chronic non-communicable diseases by filling in gaps in he...

Bermuda High School marked the International Hour of Code yesterday with an invitation to schoolgirls to take part in a day of coding. BHS teamed up with public schools to run their own coding day as part of the worldwide event. Darren Burchall, h...

A total of eight secondary schools got a $30,000 boost from a reinsurance firm’s charity programme. PartnerRe handed over the cash at the end of this year’s Dollars for Hours scheme, which paired pupils with charities on community projects and paid t...

Education minister Diallo Rabain visited the Bermuda College to meet welders taking their practical test for national certification. Welders, electricians, automotive service technicians and landscapers are required to be nationally certified, meanin...

A new Bill to decriminalise small quantities of cannabis was tabled in the House of Assembly on Friday. The Misuse of Drugs (Decriminalisation of Cannabis) Amendment Act was formally proposed by Zane DeSilva, the Minister of Social Development and Sp...

A local kidney transplant service would save lives and offer patients with chronic kidney disease a better quality of life, according to the Global Transplant Initiative. The Norwegian company has proposed setting up a live-donor transplantation prog...

Progressive Labour Party MP Tinee Furbert used her maiden speech in the House of Assembly on Friday to focus on enhancing the quality of life for persons with disabilities. The Junior Minister of Disability Affairs said disabilities were consistentl...

A new plan for public schools was unveiled in the House of Assembly yesterday. Targets include 75 per cent of all public school pupils up to recognised standards in reading and mathematics inside five years. School principals will be given powers to ...