A judge has allowed for the enactment of new school parent council rules in the face of a court challenge by the Bermuda Parent Teacher Student Association.
Puisne Judge Stephen Hellman ruled against the injunction, or “stay”, on the Ministry of Educ...
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STEAM (Science Technology Engineering Art and Math) WEEK
By Michelle Frumkin
You know those pretty, glowing plastic necklaces that you wear for maybe a few hours at a party? Do you know what they look like after they’re been tossed in the ocean,...
Economic inequality is increasingly an issue on the Island and not only between those who have jobs and those who do not.
The widening gap between the best paid in our community and the lowest paid should not be ignored. On an Island of this size, t...
On the first day of school my daughter came home with an athletic contract.
How is it even legal to make an eight-year-old sign on the dotted line?
The contract was a bit of a surprise since my daughter isn’t on any sports team. I assume it was for ...
The Bermuda Botanical Society has announced this year’s scholarship recipients.
Kahnae Bean and Hutson Carter II each received $2,500 to help their finances as they approach the final leg of their studying.
Ms Bean is about to start her final year of...
The Hamilton Parish Council has given three undergraduate students a financial boost through a series of scholarships.
London Steede-Jackson was awarded a $5,000 scholarship to continue his studies in Sports Management at Thomas College in Maine, whi...
Warwick Academy students and staff are celebrating a sparkling set of IGCSE results.
The number of students that achieved five or more A* to C grades increased to 85 per cent, while 30 per cent of all examinations sat resulted in an A* or A grade.
Am...
Omari Dill is one of the lucky ones who found his calling — and now he is inspiring the next generation to help create a more sustainable Bermuda.
The agricultural engineer has spent years reconnecting Bermudians and residents to their natural surrou...
DATE: Sep 09, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Dear Sir,
Your report said that Mr C Furbert is quoted as saying, “The power of the people is greater than the people in power”.
The unions represent a small number of the population, NOT the majority of the population and what he is suggesting is a...
DATE: Sep 09, 2015 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Tributes have been paid to a professor who trained many of Bermuda’s counsellors and has died aged 95.
In the 1970s, Robert Gibson began what would become a counsellor education programme lasting three decades on behalf of Bermuda’s Ministry of Educa...