A Portuguese national who has lived in Bermuda for more than 20 years has lost a legal fight for naturalisation.
Marco Tavares asked the Supreme Court to overturn a decision by the Immigration Appeal Tribunal to deny him residency rights in Bermuda.
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DATE: May 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Court | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Assessing pupils has been the toughest challenge presented by remote learning, a public-school teacher said this week.
Ayesha Brown, at Paget Primary School, said: “For older students, online-created assessments are an option, but for five and six-y...
Bermuda is facing financial disaster as a result of the coronavirus crisis — a recession that will make the Great Recession of 2008 look positively buoyant by comparison.
This is not hyperbole; it is the only conclusion that can be drawn from Curtis...
DATE: May 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
Public schools will reopen only once it is safe to do so, the education minister has assured parents.
Diallo Rabain said in a Facebook discussion on Saturday night that measures would be put in place to ensure safety in the classroom.
He said: “We wi...
DATE: May 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Parents of public-school pupils predicted that schools would not reopen before the start of the summer break.
Debra James, the president of the Harrington Sound Primary School Parent Teacher Association, said that she doubted the Smith’s school woul...
MPs paid their respects yesterday to “trailblazing” Stanley Lowe, a former Speaker of the House of Assembly, who died last month aged 82.
Many said the longest-serving MP in modern Bermudian history, known for his fairness as Speaker, had ordered the...
DATE: May 09, 2020 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Happy Mother’s Day to all mothers in Bermuda.
Moneywise has an invitation for readers. Please send me your mother/grandmother stories, recipes, and narratives of their wonderful survivor skills for the Bermuda Islander Survival Handbook. Every single...
Teachers from Saltus Grammar School gave every member of their graduation class a home visit this week.
All 47 members of the Class of 2020 were visited as a way to lift their spirits while at home.
The event was organised because the school leavers ...
A charity that provides breakfasts to public-school students received $30,000 in donations after an appeal last month.
Kelly Hunt, the executive director of the Coalition for the Protection of Children, said that the organisation received more donati...
If I have learnt anything over the past several decades of working with people and communities to build Algonquin Power & Utilities Corporation, it is that “doing the right thing” is non-negotiable when it comes to how a company such as ours operates...
