A guidance session to help young Bermudians to earn scholarships will be held by the Department of Workforce Development today.
A spokesman for the Ministry of Labour said: “For many in our community, college and university educations are vital for s...
DATE: Feb 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
The education minister today offered an olive branch to teachers who passed a vote of no confidence in him and senior education staff.
Diallo Rabain said that he had had no communication from the Bermuda Union of Teachers since the vote, which called...
Diallo Rabain, the Education Minister, is to hold a press conference at 4.15pm to address return to school testing.
It comes amid disquiet among parents about testing and mask wearing.
Colin Young is one of the few remaining survivors of a deadly fire at Mount Allison University eighty years ago.
Four students died, countless others were injured throwing themselves from upper level windows to escape the blaze.
“It was the early hou...
DATE: Feb 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
Bermuda Electric Light Company is accepting applications for a range of company scholarships that are available to Bermudian students.
Belco said the scholarships would be awarded to prospective employees of the company who would attend school and re...
DATE: Feb 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Business Staff
A top US scientific research centre’s ties with the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences will open opportunities for Bermudian and American scientists, the head of BIOS has said.
William Curry, the BIOS president, said the East End research station’s ...
DATE: Feb 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Environment | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
At 16, Kameron Young conducted a genetic study. At 17 she spent a year in Spain becoming fluent in Spanish. At 19, she was a virtual intern with a Columbian tech company.
Now, in her first year in Queen Mary University of London’s biomedical engineer...
DATE: Feb 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
The Bermuda Captive Conference is to return to the live stage for the first time in three years.
Now in its 18th year, the BCC will take place as a hybrid event from September 12 to 14.
Delegates to the conference will have the opportunity to return ...
DATE: Feb 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Reinsurance | AUTHOR: Business Staff
Has the technology of the moment stolen your focus?
That is the question being posed by bestselling author Johann Hari in his new book Stolen Focus: Why You Can’t pay Attention and How to Think Deeply Again.
The idea that the human attention span is ...
DATE: Feb 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Wellness | AUTHOR: Robin Trimingham
Curtis Dickinson, a career banker who transitioned to politics in 2018, brought substantial private sector experience, particularly overseas, to his career as finance minister under the Progressive Labour Party.
One of his top roles as minister was u...
DATE: Feb 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
