I do my PhD research in a shared office on campus and I very seldom see another face. And this is not good because the central task of an academic department is fostering a good research culture and stimulating interdisciplinary conversations.
The ot...
Support for the Government’s public primary school reform plans is “strongly lacking” according to a survey.
Rajai Denbrook, a parent of public schoolchildren, launched the survey in June which he says was completed by 385 people and shared with the...
DATE: Aug 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Warwick Academy has celebrated its exam results for the class of 2022, who persevered with studies through the Covid-19 pandemic.
The school marked 100 per cent passes for the International Baccalaureate diploma with an average total point score of 3...
DATE: Aug 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
A teenage environmental campaigner has been awarded a scholarship to study in Canada.
Kristy Sanchez Vega, who was a Bermuda High School pupil, will work towards a Bachelor of Science in Biological Biomedical and Life Sciences at McGill University in...
Tika Gilbert has been appointed president of the Institute of Bermuda Architects.
Ms Gilbert is a RIBA chartered architect, registered in the UK, an International Associate of AIA, and a graduate of Kingston University, London.
She returned to Bermu...
DATE: Aug 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Business Staff
A charity has raised almost $50,000 towards its goal of $186,000 to help equip 1,200 students with back to school supplies.
Gina Spence Productions launched its tenth Each One Reach One programme, aimed at providing school uniforms and supplies to ch...
Aran Giffen and Salayah Stange have been selected as recipients of the 2022 EY Gil Tucker Bermuda Scholarships.
The scholarship fund was created in honour of Gil Tucker, who retired in 2015 and held the position of EY Bermuda country managing partner...
DATE: Aug 23, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Business Staff
The vast majority of respondents in a survey believe that Covid-19 restrictions should be removed or relaxed in schools in time for the beginning of the new term.
The survey, conducted by parent group Us For them Bermuda in March, which reached 675 s...
DATE: Aug 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
An activist pulled almost a tonne of trash from Bermuda’s waters this summer after she relaunched what had been an annual fundraising campaign.
Karen Plianthos said that while Covid-19 and raising two young children had caused her Cash Trash Bash cam...
DATE: Aug 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Environment | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Stablehouse, the Bermudian-based digital-assets investment platform, has announced changes to its rate structure for new and existing investors.
The company said the new rates reflect the best risk-adjusted returns aligned with Stablehouse’s rigorous...
DATE: Aug 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: International Business | AUTHOR: Business Staff
