Last year three teenaged girls and two children were among the 15 victims of sexual assault in Bermuda a three percent increase on 2009, but the real number will be higher as many victims will not report an attack.
Victims are often chosen because th...
Youngsters hoping to combine football skills with further education spent last week impressing several US coaches attending the Bermuda Brazilian Football School’s (BBFS) college showcase.
Held at the National Sport Centre, the showcase saw nine US c...
Bermudian students may find it cheaper to attend some Canadian universities, with tuition fees set to rise in the UK.
Locals who have paid home tuition fees at UK universities, rather than the international rate, face a substantial price hike for the...
DATE: Apr 11, 2011 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
March 26, 2011
Dear Sir,
March, 2011 celebrated the contributions of women both locally and internationally. My mind is drawn to the many women who on a daily basis; turn the economic, social and political keys that ignite and deliver huge amounts of...
DATE: Apr 11, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
One of Bermuda’s most popular golf tournaments, the Ross ‘Blackie’ Talbot Charity Classic, will be no longer held after next year’s 20th anniversary edition.
The annual tournament, held at Riddell’s Bay Golf and Country Club this week, has raised mor...
Bermuda High School for Girls student Chelsea Smith has come to a decision: she’s headed for Europe this summer, to represent BHS and Bermuda at the Global Young Leaders Conference.
“It will be a chance to meet people from all over the world,” the 16...
DATE: Apr 09, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Parents have been warned that public schools will not accept students who are not toilet-trained next academic year.
Education Minister Jennifer Smith announced the new policy yesterday under Clause 53 of the Education Act 1996.
Dame Jennifer said ...
French coach Jacques Crevoisier has signed a three-year agreement to work as a technical consultant for Andrew Bascome’s ABC Football School.
Crevoisier’s role is similar to the one he would have performed for Bermuda Football Association (BFA) had t...
As a teenager attending Mount Saint Agnes Academy, Alex Hooper struggled with his studies. It wasn’t until the school offered a culinary arts class that he finally found his niche. Suddenly, a whole new world opened up to him.
“The class was only off...
Children must be toilet trained before theystart school, the Ministry of Education announced this afternoon.
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith issued a policy concerning the acceptance of children who are not toilet-trained into the public schoo...
