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Deryn Lavell has been appointed the new Head of School at Saltus Grammar School. Ms Lavell, who will start in the summer of 2017 subject to immigration approval, has been the Head of The Bishop Strachan School, in Toronto, since 2009. Her previous ro...

Teachers union leader Mike Charles has condemned the Minister of Education’s “lame” plan to address serious failings in the public school system. “Once again, we have a minister planning to have a plan,” said Mr Charles yesterday of Wayne Scott’s rev...

The Centre Against Abuse is noting an “extreme increase” in requests for protection orders and warning letters. But pleas for safe housing assistance have been in “drastic decline” over the past three years, according to executive director Laurie Sh...

Fathers and father figures enjoyed a special breakfast at St David’s Primary School today. The St George’s Parish Council hosted its annual Pre-Fathers’ Day Breakfast at the school for the first time, having previously held the event at East End Prim...

The Bermuda College and West Pembroke School were both awarded Green Flags yesterday at the second annual Eco-Schools Award Ceremony. Meanwhile several other schools, including the Lyceum Preschool, Warwick Academy and Victor Scott Primary, were reco...

School closures or mergers have been definitively ruled out by Wayne Scott, the Minister of Education, for the coming academic year. “Absolutely not” said Mr Scott of the 2016/17 year — after lingering worries from parents that consolidations were i...

Shadow Education Minister Lovitta Foggo has expressed her support for the OBA’s decision not to close any of the island’s schools. Her comments follow an announcement yesterday by Minister of Education Wayne Scott who said that after consultations wi...

Cat adoptions at the Bermuda Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals shelter in Paget have been temporarily suspended because of the cat “flu”. Two cats known to have the virus have been isolated along with four sneezing cats and all other f...

“Each time you want to let go, you can’t,” said Neletha Butterfield of her long tenure at Care Learning Centre, the school that she founded 33 years ago in her basement. Ms Butterfield, a former Government minister, still puts in her ten-week teachin...

Bermuda Police Service is urging young Bermudians to join its longstanding, “life-changing” Police Cadet Programme. On Monday the service began recruiting youths between the ages of 16 and 21 to serve the community while pursuing further education. B...