Saltus Grammar School has awarded long service awards to 15 of its staff members.
The employees, who collectively celebrated 240 years of service, are: Joy Oatley (30 years of service); Mario Foote (30 years); Alexander “Sandy” White (25 years); Mary...
DATE: Jan 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
More than 6,000 metric tonnes of greenhouse gas is generated by RenaissanceRe's Bermuda operations each year, with air travel and purchased electricity accounting for the bulk of the carbon emissions.
To offset the impact of those emissions it is su...
DATE: Jan 14, 2021 | CATEGORY: Reinsurance | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
Schoolchildren returned to their classrooms today as in-class learning resumed at public schools across the island.
Public schools had transitioned to remote learning in early December after a surge in cases of Covid-19 across the island.
Diallo Ra...
DATE: Jan 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Minister of Education yesterday reassured parents that no schools will close in September.
Diallo Rabain emphasised that primary school registration would go ahead as normal later this month and in February.
He was speaking after the launch of ...
Schoolchildren will be able to sit most of their exams this summer – even though tests have been cancelled in the UK because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Public and private school students on the island sit exams set by UK examination boards.
GCSEs f...
Public school pupils will return to the classroom today after last term ended early because of the coronavirus pandemic.
In-class learning resumes today after the new term started on January 5 with remote learning.
A Ministry of Education spokespers...
DATE: Jan 13, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Bus cancellations are expected to double this week after negotiations with the Bermuda Minibus Association to provide schools services collapsed.
Roger Todd, the director of the Department of Public Transportation, said that bus cancellations, around...
DATE: Jan 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Exactly 100 days after David Burt led his Progressive Labour Party to an historic landslide election victory on October 1, 2020, the Premier sat down with The Royal Gazette for an exclusive interview on Friday. This is the full interview.
Will t...
DATE: Jan 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
International business will take on increased importance to the local economy as the Island, like the rest of the world, grapples with the economic fall-out of the Coronavirus pandemic, according to Craig Simmons, Bermuda College senior economics lec...
DATE: Jan 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: International Business |
Bermudian entrepreneur Gayneté Jones has designed and created a product that solves a problem for half of the world’s population.
Ms Jones has launched “Best, Periodt.”, a female-engineered menstrual cup that she says is the “first Bermudian feminine...
DATE: Jan 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Duncan Hall