Bermuda’s Rhodes scholar traditionally gets a sendoff in the US before they begin their studies.
But the pandemic meant a home ceremony for Kenza Wilks, 22, who headed yesterday for Rhodes House at the University of Oxford.
Christie Hunter-Arscott, t...
DATE: Sep 03, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Children returning to school next week will have to wear masks throughout the day, according to Covid-19 safety protocols.
Diallo Rabain, the minister of education, outlined the measures that will be required for public school students when the new t...
A Ministry of Education staff member working towards a Masters in Public Policy and Management was named the winner of the 2021 Bermuda Government Bursary Award.
Taneesha Ottley, who studies at the University of York, said her goal was to become a se...
Four Covid-19 phases for school protocols have been drawn up by the Ministry of Education as pupils head back this month for their third academic year under the pandemic.
According to the revised criteria, shared internally last week, schools would b...
DATE: Sep 01, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
All the social distancing during the pandemic has made some people antsy, but not Conchita Ming.
She loves being at home where she always has a project on the go.
Most recently she traced a branch of her family back to Tom Munson, a slave born in Afr...
DATE: Sep 01, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
A veteran teacher who sued the Government after she was passed over for the role of Commissioner of Education will have to pay half of the Government’s legal costs.
Gina Tucker argued in court that she was not given a fair chance at the job, which wa...
Babson College business administration major, Isabella Boonstra, is enjoying her summer internship at Marsh McLennan’s leading global risk and reinsurance specialist, Guy Carpenter.
Ms Boonstra, a graduate of Suffield Academy in Connecticut who is en...
Dear Sir,
A month ago, I had the pleasure of reading a Letter to the Editor by Cheryl-Ann Griffin, titled “Atonement, apology, restoration”, and found it most enlightening and well-articulated. It prompted me to reflect over the month since Bermuda's...
DATE: Aug 31, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor | AUTHOR: Letters to the Editor
Dear Sir,
Yet another government property has been allowed to deteriorate. Why have successive governments permitted so many buildings to deteriorate and, when it is too late, end up spending considerable amounts of taxpayers’ money to restore them t...
DATE: Aug 31, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor | AUTHOR: Letters to the Editor
A woman who broke off contact with her family after they refused to accept her sexuality said gay rights groups had filled the gap.
Karla Raphael, 59, said she missed her parents’ 60th wedding anniversary and did not attend family birthdays or celeb...
DATE: Aug 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Campaigns | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
