Plans to erect an $18 million solar farm in St George’s have been submitted to the Department of Planning.
The application from IMG Holdings, received this week, proposed a 20-acre solar facility with about 20,000 solar cells installed on land to the...
DATE: Mar 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Environment | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two art exhibitions at the Bermuda National Gallery will open up to the public tomorrow.
Members of the public will be able to see Gherdai Hassell’s
I Am Because You Are and the collaborative exhibition Illusion and Abstraction: Capturing the Land...
DATE: Mar 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Entertainment | AUTHOR: Sékou Hendrickson
Students considering attending higher education in the US will be able to take a virtual tour of a prestigious college later this month
Troy University in Alabama will host the virtual information session for Bermudians through the US Consulate G...
The Minister of Education today pledged to provide professional development for educators which he described as critical to the success of education reform.
Government is considering closing nine primary schools as part of wide-ranging reforms which ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The teachers’ union is prepared to fight redundancies proposed as part of a major shake-up of the schools system, the organisation’s general secretary has said.
Mike Charles, the general secretary of the Bermuda Union of Teachers said: “We have not b...
DATE: Mar 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
A proposal to close nine primary schools has attracted a mixed reaction from members of the community.
Sarah Lagan spoke to Parent Teacher Association members, parents, teachers and former students about the closure of their schools. Here’s what...
DATE: Mar 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
JOSEPH CHRISTOPHER 1943-2021
A former Commissioner of Education and educational historian who documented segregation in Bermuda’s schools has died.
Joseph Christopher was 77.
Dr Christopher, a former principal at Sandys Secondary Middle School, ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
Nine primary schools face possible closure under Government’s far reaching education reform proposals. Here Sarah Lagan looks at the proud history of four of the schools affected. The Royal Gazette will publish the history of the remaining five tomor...
The state of Bermuda’s education system and efforts at reform have been highly contentious issues for decades.
And the latest attempt at reform, which includes the closure of nine primary schools and abolition of the middle schools system, is no exc...
DATE: Mar 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
On a quiet afternoon, Viola Rogers loves going through her collection of certificates.
She has amassed quite a few over her 97 years of life.
Among them: a longtime service award from the First Church of God in Sandys, three from the Southampton Prin...
DATE: Mar 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Home & Away | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
