Bermuda’s economy and community have benefited from the remarkable growth and advocacy of an insurance industry organisation that today celebrates its tenth anniversary.
And the best is yet to come, according to leading figures of the Bermuda Interna...
DATE: Jun 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Reinsurance | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
A Bermudian who joined the United States Marine Corps has stood down from active service after a stellar career of more than 21 years.
But Dathan Byrd, who retired with a doctorate in education and as a senior Non-Commissioned Officer with the rank o...
DATE: Jun 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Three Bermudian students have got a cash boost from the English Speaking Union in the organisation’s education grants for the next academic year.
Cree Dunn, 18 and 19-year-old Jaylen Simons were awarded grants of $3,000 and Riley Jackson, 18, receive...
DATE: Jun 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Parents of three-year-olds will have to wait to register their children for a preschool programme, the Ministry of Education said today.
Registration for the Bright Start Programme, which was scheduled to be held between yesterday and tomorrow, has b...
Fewer than 40 per cent of staff in long-term care centres have full immunisation against Covid-19, health ministry estimates have revealed.
The ministry, in response to a public access to information request from The Royal Gazette, said an estimated...
DATE: Jun 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
A sailing programme for youngsters has marked its sixth year of operation with more than 3,500 pupils trained in seamanship and life skills.
The Endeavour Middle School Programme charity was designed to build knowledge and confidence through sailing,...
DATE: Jun 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Health officials have updated a list of summer camps approved for “Covid-19 compliance”.
The Ministry of Health list had 29 camps on it yesterday and 51 today.
Public schools finish for the summer break on June 29 and most private schools will start...
DATE: Jun 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
The Bermuda Zoological Society has held an online workshop for non-governmental organisations that showed how to gather statistics to measure the success of academic programmes.
A BZS spokeswoman said the aim of the one-day virtual workshop was “to h...
A yearly work experience week kicks off today for Saltus graduate year one students.
It starts with a webinar hosted by Pauline Dawson, the manager of career education at Brock University in Ontario, Canada, on “how to write the perfect resume and co...
DATE: Jun 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Pride Bermuda is to join in the worldwide Pride Month for LGBT people.
The group said: “We will use this opportunity to reflect on the unwavering love we must have for ourselves and each other to thrive.”
The group said it wanted to celebrate togethe...
DATE: Jun 15, 2021 | CATEGORY: Same-Sex Marriage | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell