Bermuda's 18 primary schools were gifted more than $62,000 worth of supplies this week.
School principals, staff members and pupils united to thank Support Public Schools for the donations.
The SPS team delivered supplies including cleaning products,...
DATE: Dec 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: News | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The executive of the Bermuda Cricket Board is pleased to announce a partnership with online cricket coaching organisation, CoachEd.
Interested persons in Bermuda will be able to receive their Cricket Accreditation and Elite High Performance qualifica...
DATE: Dec 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Cricket | AUTHOR: Sport Staff
Private schools have vowed to remain open for as long as possible, despite the recent surge in Covid-19 cases on the island.
All public schools were shut down by Government yesterday.
But, following consultation between private school head teachers, ...
It would be “almost suicidal” for the Government to collect less land tax from the public after the financial hit it has incurred as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Michelle Simmons, Vice President of the Senate, said reductions in rental prices ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Public schools are to close their classrooms and move to remote learning for the rest of the term as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic, it was revealed yesterday.
The announcement came after 24 more cases of the coronavirus were recorded – which brou...
DATE: Dec 09, 2020 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
Pupils and staff at CedarBridge Academy were told to quarantine for two weeks after a possible exposure to Covid-19.
A Ministry of Education spokeswoman said Ayoola Oyinloye, the Chief Medical Officer, instructed that the stay-at-home order was in pl...
DATE: Dec 09, 2020 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
For 63 years Webster and Cecilia Furbert shared a love of piano music.
Mr Furbert loved classical; his wife preferred hymns.
“After my wife died it seemed like my fingers just couldn’t get to the keys,” the 88-year-old said.
Slowly, with the support ...
Two schools in Devonshire forged a tighter bond by sharing the gift of reading yesterday.
Somersfield Academy donated a book token to the nearby Elliot Primary School library after it held its annual Read-a-Thon from November 2 to 20.
The Devonshire ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2020 | CATEGORY: News | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The Berkeley Institute has reverted to online learning from today until the end of term next Wednesday.
A note sent out last night said that the decision was taken because of parents’ and pupils’ concerns over Covid-19, although there have been no ca...
A coronavirus case has been found at CedarBridge Academy and the school is to be closed while a risk assessment is carried out, the health ministry said last night.
A spokeswoman for the ministry said that pupils and staff would be banned from the De...
DATE: Dec 07, 2020 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
