Lighthouse Connect, an education-focused fund launched by Legal & General Reinsurance, is on track to deliver more than 230 laptops to Bermuda’s public-school students this academic year.
A spokesman for the company said machines that have not yet b...
DATE: Mar 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: International Business | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
The Opposition Senate Leader has called for a change in how the Senate handles budget debates.
Ben Smith said that while the Opposition determines what ministries are debated in the budget debate and the duration of the debates, there is not always a...
DATE: Mar 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Budget | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
A private school will hold its first inter-house cricket match to raise money for pupils who struggle to afford school fees.
Saltus Grammar School started a week of cricket-themed fundraising events on Monday that will culminate in its first ever Sal...
The Ministry of Education will not yet make public the number of submissions it received in the consultation on education reform.
A ministry spokeswoman said that such information will only be released when a report currently being compiled that wil...
DATE: Mar 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The Covid-19 pandemic significantly impacted all business units of Bermuda Press (Holdings) Ltd, which reported a net loss of $2,963,000 for the year ended September 30, 2020, which compared to a profit of $738,000 for the prior year.
A large part of...
DATE: Mar 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
Last Friday night, with little debate, the most ambitious changes to Bermuda’s education system in decades sailed through the House of Assembly.
Perhaps that is the price when the governing party has a massive majority. It may also have something to ...
DATE: Mar 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
Future Leaders Bermuda has announced its first-ever corporate partnership, which will see a number of Bermudian students given the opportunity to engage in internships and networking initiatives with top executives at an international asset managemen...
DATE: Mar 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: International Business | AUTHOR: Business Staff
A second potential Covid-19 case has been identified at Elliot Primary School and a case has been identified at Bermuda High School.
It comes as a new case was reported at Warwick Academy where the secondary department will go into remote learning to...
DATE: Mar 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Bermuda’s annual inflation rate remained negative for the fifth consecutive month in November at -0.1 per cent.
In July 2020, the island recorded its first negative inflation rate since 1965.
Consumers paid 0.1 per cent less for a basket of goods and...
DATE: Mar 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Economy | AUTHOR: Duncan Hall
A string of Government schools are to move to remote learning and others will start the Easter holiday early as the island faced a new surge in Covid-19 cases, it was revealed yesterday.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, said that Northlands ...
DATE: Mar 24, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
