For too many years Bermudians have been fed with the narrative that we need to become more like the Cayman Islands, specifically with regard to work-permit and status issues.
Realistically, it is hard to argue with things like budget surpluses and in...
DATE: Apr 03, 2021 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Christopher Famous
The number of footballers at Brooke House College in Leicestershire, England, will grow to five in the autumn when four Bermuda Under-15 national academy players join Deniche Hill at the school.
Corey Hill, who is Deniche’s father and works as an age...
DATE: Apr 03, 2021 | CATEGORY: Football | AUTHOR: Lawrence Trott
Somersfield Academy has announced the appointment of Peter Howe as their next Head of School.
Mr Howe, an educator native to Canada, will take the reins at the start of the 2021/22 school year after the retirement of Carlos Symonds, the incumbent sch...
Interactive sessions designed to take youngsters on virtual sea voyages will be offered next week by the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute.
The 40-minute online presentations will guide children aged 5 to 13 through different aspects of ocean ...
DATE: Mar 31, 2021 | CATEGORY: Environment | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The Ministry of Education is seeking public feedback on the development of signature schools.
The ministry is to invite members of the community to have their say on what signatures or specialities are needed in Bermuda’s schools.
Diallo Rabain, the ...
DATE: Mar 31, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Sweeping changes to the education system have moved a step closer after legislation was passed in the Senate.
The Education Amendment Act 2021 will abolish middle schools and replace them with new “signature schools”.
The new-style schools will h...
Although Anna Fulton insists she “was never a natural athlete”, she never let it stop her from trying.
It’s not uncommon to see her out on the water rowing with her husband Ian.
In 2008 she climbed Mt Kilimanjaro in Tanzania, despite having had a hip...
DATE: Mar 31, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
In my last piece for International Women’s Month, I wrote about the experience of being a mother during Covid. Now I’m going to shift gears to explore the global pay inequality between men and women
According to the “statistics”…
The statistics ...
A digital campaign entitled “International Business is Everyone’s Business” has been launched to coincide with International Business Week.
It promotes scholarships and career opportunities in IB available to young people, and highlights how Bermuda’...
DATE: Mar 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: International Business |
A founding member and former president of the Bermuda Zoological Society who steered the finances of the Aquarium has died at 92.
An avid golfer, Eric Clee also served as president of Hamilton Rotary Club in the 1990s, as well as the Probus Club, whi...
DATE: Mar 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Environment | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
