Dear Sir,
I read with interest your article on the presentation made by Jason Hayward as regards income inequality in Bermuda. I agree with Mr Hayward that education and training are vital in matching the skill set of the Bermuda workforce with the s...
DATE: Sep 18, 2015 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Anthony Cherrington Jr dreamed of becoming an actuary but life seemed to be conspiring against him.
He’d had no luck with the many scholarships he’d applied for.
And though he was putting in long hours at work, the cash wasn’t enough to cover the cos...
When I heard my daughter wanted to have a boy over to play I rushed out and bought a soccer ball.
I thought it was essential. Surely he wouldn’t find anything interesting in her sea of Barbie dolls and dress-up clothes.
I went to a single-sex school;...
Bermuda can count itself fortunate to be home to the Green family. Their purchase of the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club, the $90 million makeover that has followed, the development of the hotel’s beach club on the site of the former Sonesta hotel in ...
The Department of Health says it is “taking all measures to expedite” the recruitment of school-based therapists and mitigate the disruption in service to students.
In the meantime, parents are being encouraged to attend training sessions to help wit...
The Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre has signed a memorandum of understanding with a top cancer facility in the United States to collaborate on a radiotherapy programme.
Dana Farber/Brigham and Women’s Hospital, ranked by US News Best Hospitals Ranki...
DATE: Sep 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
CedarBridge Academy is to host its fifth annual International Peace Day Assembly focusing on this year’s global theme of Partnerships for Peace and Dignity for All.
The special assembly due to take place next Monday in the Ruth Seaton James Auditoriu...
DATE: Sep 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
“Virtually every industry in existence is likely to become less labour-intensive as new technology is assimilated into business models — and that transition could happen quite rapidly.” — Martin Ford (Rise of the Robots)
“White-collar service indus...
Middle school students this summer went snorkelling, flew drones, surveyed beaches and created beach art in the name of science, technology, engineering, arts and mathematics.
These subjects were brought to life around the theme of “Oceans” by the 1...
Students from 95 schools will be at the International Schools Fair Bermuda at The Fairmont Southampton later this month.
The event on September 23 and 24 will be the largest of its kind ever to take place in Bermuda, and will feature schools from Bri...