Retirement should be a pleasant prospect, replete with relaxation after a hard few decades’ work, more time with loved ones, nice overseas trips and more time pursuing the pastimes we really enjoy. However, the idyllic vision of the “golden years” is...
DATE: Nov 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
The Berkeley Institute has announced the introduction of a new honours programmes to recognise the achievements of students.
Students who attain A* — C grades in iGCSE exams in at least five subjects will be awarded the Berkeley Institute Honours Cer...
The author of Island Flames has donated $500 in book certificates to Government middle and secondary school libraries.
Jonathan Smith presented the book certificates to Wayne Scott, the Minister for Education, today.
“My objective was simply to shar...
Anyone who is an entrepreneur, or would like to become one, is invited to join the second StartUp Weekend to be held in Bermuda.
The Bermuda Government-sponsored e-commerce initiative aims to promote the ideas of promising business leaders. It starts...
DATE: Nov 26, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
For many people, making a sandwich is a chore, but for Craig Dickens it’s an adventure.
Mental challenges made it necessary for the 51-year-old to live with his mother for most of his life. A year ago he had the opportunity to move into a group home...
The Ministry of Education is seeking to wrestle control off parents even as potential school restructuring looms, according to the lawyer representing the Bermuda Parent Teacher Student Association.
Eugene Johnston told an urgent meeting called by th...
There is a universal code of good leadership that has a mix of resolve, empathy, discretion, education and inspiration that generates confidence, trust and admiration. Good leadership is not status, prestige, privilege or money. It’s responsibility a...
DATE: Nov 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sir John Swan
Making a difference in the lives of others is both a passion and a duty for Kyle James.
The 28-year-old, of Devonshire, is a “big brother” to nine-year-old Quilahn Richardson.
They met about a year ago through the Big Brothers Big Sisters Bermuda m...
The following is a letter dated November 20, 2015, in response to Lily Eskelsen García, the president of the National Education Association (United States) and vice-president of the North American and Caribbean arm of Education International.
Dear Ms...
DATE: Nov 25, 2015 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Members of the public are invited to submit nominations to be considered for the Queen’s Certificate and Badge of Honour for the 2016 New Year’s Honours.
Government House and the Cabinet Office announced the next round of nominations should be receiv...
