Dear Sir,
Our children are our future and we must ensure they are getting a proper education, which is best done in school. We need our children to be in-person learning without the fear of a blanket 14-day quarantine.
Today I am writing to seek cla...
DATE: Oct 06, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor | AUTHOR: Letters to the Editor
LeBron James has always wanted to be the NBA’s “Goat” both on the court and off it. In both categories — as a player and as a savvy marketer and steward of his own brand — his only real competition is Michael Jordan.
There is, however, one significan...
Businesses participating in the Ignite Bermuda entrepreneurial accelerator have created more than 150 jobs since 2019, the organisation has reported.
Forty-seven full-time and 105 part-time jobs are attributed to the entrepreneurial ventures that too...
DATE: Oct 06, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Duncan Hall
A two-part panel discussion will explore the impacts a ban on single use plastics could have on local businesses.
The Chamber of Commerce is hosting the Lunch and Learn events tomorrow and Thursday via Zoom. They will discuss a policy paper released...
DATE: Oct 05, 2021 | CATEGORY: Environment | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
A school counsellor who headed the Bermuda National Parent Teachers Association was a powerful voice for the island’s schools.
Marian Askia, a counsellor at East End Primary and St David’s Preschool, was also president of the Amputee Association of B...
DATE: Oct 05, 2021 | CATEGORY: Obituaries | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
Women chosen for a charity-run course to help them change their lives completed it with new qualifications, increased confidence and employment.
Success stories from the Transformational Support Services programme even included the launch of a new bu...
DATE: Oct 05, 2021 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
The winner of a teacher of the year award will be revealed later this month.
The Bermuda Education Network’s Outstanding Teacher Award will come from a field of ten already announced.
Becky Ausenda, the executive director of the BEN, said teachers ha...
DATE: Oct 05, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Tah-Mi Williams has been selected by the Hamilton Princess and Beach Club as a trainee manager in the hotel’s leadership programme.
Mr Williams will spend the 18-month training working with each team that contributes to the hotel’s food and beverage ...
Students of Warwick Academy were given Covid-19 Lateral Flow Tests on Saturday as part of a programme designed to get them back to in-person learning.
The tests were distributed between 9am and 3pm and the students tested themselves last night ahead...
DATE: Oct 04, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The task of regrouping after a devastating pandemic that has ravaged countries around the world with widespread death, taking a heavy toll on economies, and creating a nightmare for education systems has been a Herculean one.
Children have been unabl...
DATE: Oct 02, 2021 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Al Seymour