A private school insisted yesterday that pupils were not asked to write about the benefits of slavery.
But Saltus admitted that “the intention of the particular assignment could have been misunderstood”.
A statement from the school said: “The assignm...
Her daughter Kameron's behaviour was a red flag for Angela Young.
Then 11, she was missing deadline after deadline at BHS.
An assessment determined she had ADHD; Ms Young created a set of tools which helped her daughter and led to Kids in Control Sys...
The island has a domestic violence related murder and “multiple” incidents that involve serious injuries every year, the Director of Public Prosecutions has revealed.
Cindy Clarke said that statistics showed that the annual toll from abuse was eviden...
DATE: Feb 03, 2022 | CATEGORY: Crime | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The World Economic Forum, a gathering that includes some of the world’s richest people and normally takes place in Davos, Switzerland, wrapped up last month, after a period of pandemic-induced virtual discussions. The glitzy affair served as an ironi...
Education officials are prepared to meet a pressure group opposed to mandatory mask wearing and other Covid-19 precautions in schools, the organisation said yesterday.
A spokeswoman for Us For Them Bermuda said that Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Edu...
DATE: Feb 02, 2022 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Training Bermudians in science will continue despite the departure of the Government laboratory’s director, the Cabinet Office has said.
A spokeswoman added that the coronavirus pandemic also highlighted how courses could be added at the Bermuda Coll...
DATE: Feb 02, 2022 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
A sports day for adults has raised a $1,270 donation for an autism charity.
The annual Off Level Games, organised by games company Off Level BDA, saw 16 teams go head to head in dodge ball, bubble football and other competitions.
The winning team, wh...
DATE: Feb 01, 2022 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Sékou Hendrickson
CFA Society Bermuda’s popular financial literacy series returns to the Bermuda College beginning February 23.
The organisation said the four-part series was designed for anyone who was looking to learn more about personal finance and basic financial ...
DATE: Feb 01, 2022 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Business Staff
Senior school students aiming to enter higher education can learn more about how to fund their ambitions through a series of online sessions.
The series — Finding Funds for College — will give information on loan and scholarship opportunities availab...