Awards were bestowed on five of Bermuda’s best in the King’s New Year’s Honours List announced yesterday.
Sheelagh Cooper, a tireless advocate for Bermuda’s children and vulnerable families, has been appointed an Officer of the Most Excellent Order o...
DATE: Dec 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
We live in a crazy world where we get into heated debates with strangers on the internet and show we like stuff by pressing tiny digital hearts. Who came up with this weirdness? And as we have more and more digital interactions, the data show we’re l...
A science and sailing teaching programme is celebrating a successful year helping to train teachers and educate students.
Endeavour, a legacy charity of the 2017 America’s Cup in Bermuda, has partnered since 2015 with the Ministry of Education an...
DATE: Dec 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Adding an extra level of oversight for Bermuda’s schools should be dropped in favour of empowering principals to meet schools’ needs head-on, according to a former Chief Education Officer.
Dean Furbert, a former head of Francis Patton Primary School,...
DATE: Dec 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Job categories off-limits to work permit holders have been changed – with a moratorium extended by five months from the beginning of next year until the end of May 2023.
“General bartenders” have been moved from the list of restricted jobs to the “cl...
DATE: Dec 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Labour | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Dear Sir,
I remember a time when school principals were charged with the responsibility of administrating education and the community trusted their educational leadership. The ministry provided educational resources and held principals accountable fo...
DATE: Dec 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Young men who were part of a programme to boost their skills and opportunities found greater stability compared to a year earlier, a charity reported.
Transitional Community Services highlighted that its members went “from struggle to strength” a...
DATE: Dec 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
Inevitably, editorials on Christmas Eve look back on the past 12 months. For the past few years it has been a struggle to find much positive to say about Bermuda’s recent past.
Economic stagnation, the travails of Covid-19 and rising crime cast a pa...
DATE: Dec 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
