Wilton Reinsurance Bermuda has donated $12,000 to support the Coalition for the Protection of Children and The Family Centre.
Expressing gratitude for Wilton Re’s donation, Rachael Dill of the Coalition for the Protection of Children, said: “As you c...
School closures could be avoided if they were allowed to apply for charter school status and get the right to government grants, an education campaigner has said.
Becky Ausenda, the executive director of the Bermuda Education Network, an organisatio...
DATE: Dec 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Kaden Hopkins has taken a huge step towards realising his dream of joining the professional cycling ranks after being signed to Equipo Essax team’s roster for next year.
The 20-year-old’s meteoric rise in the sport in recent seasons has seen him beco...
DATE: Dec 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Cycling | AUTHOR: Sam Murley
The Minister of Education has defended the move to consider closing high-performing primary schools saying that all of Bermuda’s schools should be performing well.
Diallo Rabain was speaking to The Royal Gazette about government’s plans to overhaul t...
DATE: Dec 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The PTA president at Port Royal Primary School has expressed shock and disappointment at the news it may be closed.
Port Royal Primary is one of nine primary schools facing closure as part of government proposals to overhaul the public education syst...
DATE: Dec 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Students and staff at Northlands Primary School have been working all month to spread Christmas cheer in the community.
The month began with the release of the song Christmas Time, by the Northlands School Choir, which has been playing frequently on...
DATE: Dec 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
A Smith’s school got a learning boost with a gift of 30 laptops from the Green family, owners of the Hamilton Princess and Beach Club.
The computers, for writing, data analysis and art, were delivered to the Whitney Institute Middle School last week,...
DATE: Dec 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
In July 2017, the Progressive Labour Party released its General Election platform.
In it, it pledged to “reform public education by phasing out middle schools and introducing signature schools at the secondary level, which focus on the learning style...
DATE: Dec 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
The Construction Association of Bermuda is “encouraged” by Government’s $13.4 million short-term economic stimulus programme but says it has missed an opportunity to support training in the trades, the organisation’s president said yesterday.
Simon T...
DATE: Dec 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Economy | AUTHOR: Duncan Hall
Dear Sir,
It was very disconcerting to read the headline in today’s paper — “Nine primary schools face axe” (December 21, 2020). I would urge all parents and potential parents to make their voices heard and take action against the insanity being push...
DATE: Dec 23, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor | AUTHOR: Letters to the Editor
