Campaigners against the closure of a primary school said they would fight to the end to prevent the historic institution as they staged a car rally on the weekend.
About 100 people gathered at the field at West End Primary School in Sandys, many wear...
DATE: Jun 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce is to present a three-week lunch and learn series in partnership with FranklinCovey Bermuda.
The educational series, “Leadership for Change – Collaboration, Diversity and Agility in a Post-Covid World” is open to Chamb...
DATE: Jun 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Business Staff
Thanks to Covid-19, Sue Moench has had a challenging final year as principal of Mount Saint Agnes Academy.
Her work day begins at 6.10am, when she has to ensure that traffic can move freely around the school. She then turns her hand to helping take...
DATE: Jun 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
A raft of government summer programmes have been put in place to help students make up for lost school hours owing to classroom disruption caused by Covid-19.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, outlined the opportunities during Friday’s House...
DATE: Jun 23, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch insisted in the House of Assembly last Friday that the demolition of the historic house Wantley will go ahead despite objections from community organisations.
The Minister of Public Works defended the decision in a sta...
DATE: Jun 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
The unemployment rate in Bermuda has almost doubled, the Minister of Labour told MPs last Friday.
Jason Hayward, the labour minister told Jarion Richardson, the shadow minister, that the most recent labour report had still to be released.
He added t...
DATE: Jun 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The winners of a Father’s Day essay competition for schools were announced at the weekend.
The competition, open to Primary 5 and 6 pupils in public schools, asked children why their father should be “father of the year”.
Amariah Kirkos, the primary ...
DATE: Jun 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Cheques were presented to ten community clubs by the Government totalling $223,000 to assist with essential upgrades to their facilities, purchase new equipment and support youth programmes.
David Burt, the Premier, made the presentation at the Cabi...
DATE: Jun 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Cricket | AUTHOR: Lawrence Trott
More than 800 guests from 33 countries on six continents attended the virtual 2021 Bermuda Captive Conference, organisers said on Friday.
The conference, held last Monday and Tuesday, attracted captive insurance owners, risk managers, brokers, captiv...
DATE: Jun 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Reinsurance | AUTHOR: Business Staff
A virtual open house at the University of the West Indies with a chance to win one of four $2,500 tuition awards is to be held next Thursday.
Diallo Rabain, the education minister, said the session would give potential students the chance to learn ab...
DATE: Jun 22, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor