More than 160 people have registered so far for the foundational insurance course offered by the Bermuda College/St John’s University partnership and supported by the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers (Abir).
A round table discussion on ...
DATE: Jan 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Reinsurance | AUTHOR: Business Staff
Online enrolment for parents to register their children for the next school year has opened, the education ministry announced yesterday.
Registration options through the new PowerSchool online enrolment were released for preschool, primary school and...
A Merchant Navy Officer Cadet at college in the UK is destined for a life on the ocean waves after he secured a job as a junior officer with a billion-dollar plus shipping company.
Marcus Simmons, from Warwick, was offered the trainee role with UK-ba...
DATE: Jan 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Quarantine periods are to be cut from next week, the health minister revealed yesterday.
Kim Wilson added that schoolchildren would also switch from PCR tests to the antigen type.
Ms Wilson insisted that the changes to quarantine requirements would h...
DATE: Jan 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Shaun Connolly
Dry January, dranuary.....whatever you call it, it is a staple for lots of people.
We have a run of family birthdays in early January so I tend to wait a week or so, but then I am fully in!
In fact, I’ve been a lot lighter on the booze lately. Beca...
A maths tutoring centre has teamed up with an asset management firm to launch a scholarship drive to send 500 youngsters to summer maths camps.
Equilibria Capital Management has agreed to fund 50 scholarships and it is hoped that the scholarship driv...
DATE: Jan 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
History was made at the Caribbean Equestrian Association’s recent Annual General Meeting as Heidi Mello became the organisation’s first Bermudian president.
The highly certified course designer and judge was unanimously voted in the post during last ...
DATE: Jan 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Equestrianism | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Public school pupils will be able to return to the classroom after taking a coronavirus antigen test at home instead of a PCR test.
Tinée Furbert, the Acting Minister of Education, said the change will be phased in from next week.
Antigen tests have ...
The Government yesterday denied it lost its grip on the coronavirus crisis after long delays in the test system left most schools closed on the first day of term and caused “chaotic” scenes at the airport.
Kim Wilson, the health minister, defended th...
DATE: Jan 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Shaun Connolly
A traditional charity walk has donated 240 laptops to primary school pupils.
The Bermuda End-to-End Charitable Trust announced this week it had handed over the Chromebooks and protective cases to the Ministry of Education.
Anne Mello, the chairwoman ...
DATE: Jan 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
