Students planning to take the International Baccalaureate have the chance to broaden their horizons — by studying overseas.
Places are available at 18 United World College campuses around the world, including Thailand, Tanzania, Japan and India.
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An Education Authority in Bermuda will not be fully independent but will be run with minimal political interference, the Minister of Education has said.
During a press conference yesterday, Diallo Rabain expanded on the Throne Speech announcement th...
DATE: Nov 08, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
In a first for the island, young Bermudian McKenzie-Kohl Tuckett, former Youth Premier, has delivered a speech in the British House of Commons to mark UK Youth Parliament Day.
Speaking on Friday at the same dispatch box used by the British prime mini...
DATE: Nov 07, 2022 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
It’s been a big year for Alice Talbot.
Interested in seeing where her grandfather came from she travelled to the Azores this summer with her daughter, Sabrina Kirby.
And then she turned 90 on October 29 – her family threw a party which was a massive ...
Food prices have shot up by 9 per cent in the past year, while the fuel and power sector saw an increase of more than 15 per cent, according to the latest inflation figures.
But overall the rate of inflation rose by just 4.5 per cent in the 12 months...
DATE: Nov 06, 2022 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
The Government has received a report on the full range of self-government options for Bermuda, it was revealed yesterday.
The revelation came during the presentation of the Speech from the Throne by the Deputy Governor, Tom Oppenheim.
“In a display o...
A former premier said yesterday he was encouraged to hear a report was submitted by an international adviser on self-governance to show options for Bermuda.
Alex Scott added that findings from the Bermuda Independence Commission, appointed by him in ...
Legislation paving the way for the island’s first two parish primary schools will be considered in this parliamentary session, it was announced in the Throne Speech yesterday.
Work is also being done to consult with stakeholders over the implementat...
DATE: Nov 05, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
I don’t believe in retirement. Why should I or you? Governments and those “all-knowers” across the spectrum, say you should.
According to Mary Lou Weisman in “The History of Retirement, From Early Man to A.A.R.P”, writing in the New York Times in Ma...
DATE: Nov 05, 2022 | CATEGORY: Personal Finance | AUTHOR: Martha Harris Myron