A sail training charity for young people has “sailebrated” the youngsters involved in the programme at two special events.
Endeavour Community Sailing praised the hard work of pupils from five schools after they completed the Endeavour graduate summe...
DATE: Oct 07, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Pupils from Bermuda won praise for their artwork in an international competition.
Althea Faith Sevilla, of Purvis Primary School, was the overall winner of the Life in the Caribbean art contest organised by Medical Air Service Association in Florida....
DATE: Oct 07, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: News Staff
The Bermuda Union of Teachers praised the profession yesterday for its hard work in the face of Covid-19 in a video created to mark World Teachers Day.
The video, presented to Education International — a global organisation made up of teaching unions...
DATE: Oct 06, 2020 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
David Burt, the Premier, was entitled to some time off after his massive election victory last week.
But soon enough, he needs to get back to work. The first order of business is to appoint a Cabinet, which he has promised by Thursday. Mr Burt is sp...
DATE: Oct 06, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
Last month, the White House issued an executive order to “combat offensive and anti-American race and sex stereotyping and scapegoating” in the Federal Government. It was referring, ironically, to the kind of discourse that supposedly plays out in an...
Next week’s Bermuda Blockchain and Sustainability Symposium will aim to shine a light on how digital-asset technology can strengthen some of the island’s key industries.
Some of the speakers for the October 12 and 13 event, which will kick off Bermud...
DATE: Oct 05, 2020 | CATEGORY: Technology | AUTHOR: Business Staff
An organisation designed give young people the opportunity to make their voices heard in the corridors of power yesterday appealed to political parties to stick to their promises on youth investment.
Halle Teart, the cofounder of Bermuda Youth Connec...
Parents and staff at a primary school have joined forces to complain about a string of problems, including poor Covid-19 safety enforcement and “dictatorial” management.
The anonymous group, said to include 100 parents of pupils and 12 staff, added t...
DATE: Oct 05, 2020 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The Ministry of Education has announced the winners of this year’s government scholarships and awards.
The grants go to Bermudian students in higher education — with a new award, the Bermuda College Promise Programme, created last year for pupils who...
DATE: Oct 03, 2020 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
A political newcomer became an upsetter last night when he claimed a seat for the Progressive Labour Party that many assumed would stick with the One Bermuda Alliance.
Jache Adams cleaned up in Pembroke West with 368 votes against 307 for Marcus Jone...
DATE: Oct 02, 2020 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell