A family story of how EF Gordon, a civil rights hero and doctor, saved the life of five-year-old Mansfield “Jim” Brock inspired Mr Brock’s son to study medicine.
The 83-year-old story came full circle when last month Malcolm Brock was appointed the E...
DATE: Dec 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: News Staff
The closure of almost half of Bermuda’s 18 primary schools was yesterday proposed as part of a plan to change the education system.
Diallo Rabain, the education minister, said the Government wanted to slash the number of primary schools from 18 to te...
DATE: Dec 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda’s annual inflation rate remained negative for a third consecutive month in September. The rate was -0.7, the same as reported in August.
In July the island recorded its first negative inflation rate since 1965.
Consumers paid 0.7 per cent les...
DATE: Dec 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Economy | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
With an idea of helping people achieve overall wellness, Bobbi and Nikki Marshall opened a clinic.
To their knowledge, Health Infusion Bermuda Ltd was the first wellness space of its kind in Bermuda and the sisters were excited that it provided natur...
A possible exposure to the coronavirus has been linked to The Berkeley Institute, the Government said today.
Close contacts are being contacted by health officials and will be told to quarantine.
A Ministry of Education spokeswoman said: “The Chief M...
DATE: Dec 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
ILS Bermuda has launched an internship programme to give Bermudian students a taste of work in the burgeoning insurance-linked securities industry.
The group, which promotes economic development through the growth of ILS and alternative risk transfer...
Bermuda's 18 primary schools were gifted more than $62,000 worth of supplies this week.
School principals, staff members and pupils united to thank Support Public Schools for the donations.
The SPS team delivered supplies including cleaning products,...
DATE: Dec 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: News | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The executive of the Bermuda Cricket Board is pleased to announce a partnership with online cricket coaching organisation, CoachEd.
Interested persons in Bermuda will be able to receive their Cricket Accreditation and Elite High Performance qualifica...
DATE: Dec 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Cricket | AUTHOR: Sport Staff
Private schools have vowed to remain open for as long as possible, despite the recent surge in Covid-19 cases on the island.
All public schools were shut down by Government yesterday.
But, following consultation between private school head teachers, ...
It would be “almost suicidal” for the Government to collect less land tax from the public after the financial hit it has incurred as a result of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Michelle Simmons, Vice President of the Senate, said reductions in rental prices ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
