Students combined tuition with chocolate tasting on a recent field trip to Fourways Inn.
The group of eight-year-olds from Bermuda High School completed the final phase of the “chocolate class” as part of the International Primary Curriculum.
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Females from a wide cross-section of Bermudian society will gather on the lawn at City Hall on Tuesday to commemorate International Women’s Day.
Bermuda Women’s Day will reflect the United Nations’ theme for 2016, “Planet 50-50 by 2030: Step It Up fo...
Lanir Smith could barely walk when he joined Heron Bay Primary School. Now aged 7, he can complete three races in a day
It didn’t take long after joining Heron Bay Primary School for Lanir Smith to make progress in the face of a debilitating conditi...
DATE: Mar 04, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Compromise, collaboration and consensus are not four-letter words, as you well know, Mr Editor, but it sure seems like it when it comes to modern-day politics, if you get my drift.
This can be one of the drawbacks to the Westminster system and how th...
DATE: Mar 04, 2016 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: John Barritt
The Bermuda Historical Society has donated 20 years’ worth of theses and thesis proposals to Bermuda College to support students and researchers.
BHC executive member Shirley Pearman said the proposals from scholarship awardees dated back to 1996, ta...
DATE: Mar 04, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
The public consultation period regarding the school reorganisation report is set to be extended, according to education minister Wayne Scott.
The deadline for parents and other stakeholders to submit responses to the report and recommendations for th...
DATE: Mar 04, 2016 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
A gift of a dozen motorbikes will boost the Government’s Project Ride programme, which helps teenagers become more proficient on the roads.
Bermuda Motors handed over the new bikes that will replace an older fleet.
Project Ride is a mandatory 12-hour...
Warwick Academy celebrated World Book Day as it rounded up its Graphic Novel Festival.
Students dressed up as their favourite cartoon character, while a comic book sale was sponsored by Bermuda Bookstore, The Comic Stop and Nerd Gear Bermuda.
School ...
Young students from Gilbert Institute have presented letters to education minister Wayne Scott asking him not to close their school.
Gilbert Institute, the island’s only primary level school for the deaf and hard of hearing, is one of four schools f...
DATE: Mar 04, 2016 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
For a number of years BFIS has gone into Bermuda’s high schools to talk to the students about careers in insurance and also about scholarships.
However, BFIS has found that the interest in careers in Bermuda’s insurance sector receives much more tra...