Two teachers have shared how the government’s mentor-based training programme has helped them to become better educators.
J’ree Cann, P2 teacher at Paget Primary School, and Oneka Smith, maths teacher at The Berkeley Institute, have just graduated f...
DATE: Jun 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Bermuda observed National Heroes Day last week, honouring the contributions of eight distinguished Bermudians.
It is no disrespect to their accomplishments to state the obvious. There are numerous unsung heroes and heroines who have given much to Ber...
Government Minister Tinée Furbert yesterday said she supported the “celebrations of Bermuda Pride, where there are celebrations of freedoms to be accepted for who you are”.
The Minister of Social Development and Seniors said the Bermuda Pride organis...
BAA are set to return to the Bermuda Football Association leagues, two years after sensationally dropping out as a Premier Division team in the wake of an exodus of players.
BAA, who won promotion with Paget at the end of the 2017-18 season, managed...
DATE: Jun 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Football | AUTHOR: Lawrence Trott
The Bermuda Foundation for Insurance Studies has presented six “A Day in the Life of …” virtual sessions for students that focused on different areas of the insurance industry.
BFIS said members of its mentor and schools outreach committees came toge...
DATE: Jun 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Reinsurance | AUTHOR: Business Staff
The Berkeley Institute’s 139 students of the graduating class of 2021 celebrated their commencement yesterday in the wake of a gruelling and “unprecedented” pandemic year.
Keisha Douglas, the school principal, welcomed parents, faculty and students t...
DATE: Jun 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
HSBC Bermuda is offering free online resources on the bank’s website to support families in teaching their children about financial literacy.
The bank said the financial education tools are designed to equip young people with the money management ski...
DATE: Jun 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Business Staff
Bermudian Cyana Burgess is the recipient of a $30,000 education award from the Bermuda International Long Term Insurers and Reinsurers.
Biltir said Ms Burgess, who is interning this summer with life insurer Monument Re, will use the money over the ne...
DATE: Jun 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Reinsurance | AUTHOR: Business Staff
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce will present the second of a two-part lunch and learn series webinar tomorrow for human resources professionals on the topic of sexual harassment and bullying in the workplace.
The webinar via Zoom at 12.30pm will feat...
DATE: Jun 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Business Staff
“This could be the first trumpet, might as well be the last, many more will have to suffer, many more will have to die, don’t ask me why”
— Bob Marley
An interesting dynamic has taken place in Bermuda politics. The Progressive Labour Party ha...