An exhibition designed to highlight the horrors of the Holocaust is to open tomorrow.
The event was timed for the run-up to Holocaust Remembrance Day.
Shoah: Understanding the Holocaust Through Art & Artifacts, organised by the Jewish Community o...
DATE: Mar 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Timeline: 25 years of reforming public education
1996: Education Act passes and middle schools are introduced by the United Bermuda Party government.
December 1998: The Progressive Labour Party wins power.
May 2007: The Hopkins R...
DATE: Mar 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
The vast majority of the $9 million budget reduction for the Ministry of Education was achieved through the defunding of posts and government austerity measures, the House of Assembly was told yesterday.
The overall budget for the Ministry of Educati...
DATE: Mar 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Yesterday, The Royal Gazette
profiled the history of four primary schools slated for closure under Government’s education reform proposals. Today, we feature the other five which could shut. Sarah Lagan reports.
Elliot Primary School – 1846...
DATE: Mar 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Interesting this: there is talk elsewhere that we may be on the verge of another Roaring Twenties — like that which followed the 1918 flu pandemic. Well, we can but hope; and note, I underscore elsewhere. Such talk is apparently fuelled by the belief...
DATE: Mar 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: John Barritt
Plans to erect an $18 million solar farm in St George’s have been submitted to the Department of Planning.
The application from IMG Holdings, received this week, proposed a 20-acre solar facility with about 20,000 solar cells installed on land to the...
DATE: Mar 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Environment | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two art exhibitions at the Bermuda National Gallery will open up to the public tomorrow.
Members of the public will be able to see Gherdai Hassell’s
I Am Because You Are and the collaborative exhibition Illusion and Abstraction: Capturing the Land...
DATE: Mar 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Entertainment | AUTHOR: Sékou Hendrickson
Students considering attending higher education in the US will be able to take a virtual tour of a prestigious college later this month
Troy University in Alabama will host the virtual information session for Bermudians through the US Consulate G...
The Minister of Education today pledged to provide professional development for educators which he described as critical to the success of education reform.
Government is considering closing nine primary schools as part of wide-ranging reforms which ...
DATE: Mar 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The teachers’ union is prepared to fight redundancies proposed as part of a major shake-up of the schools system, the organisation’s general secretary has said.
Mike Charles, the general secretary of the Bermuda Union of Teachers said: “We have not b...
DATE: Mar 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
