A major figure in the island’s public education system has died.
Earl “Gabby” Hart was 79.
Mr Hart was also prominent in sport as a founder of the Bermuda Track & Field Association in 1972 and as an influential member of the Young Men’s Social Club.
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DATE: Jan 05, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Private school pupils will go back to their classrooms for the start of the new term, it was announced yesterday.
But public schoolchildren will be learning at home from today until at least January 12.
Pupils at Mount Saint Agnes Academy were back ...
DATE: Jan 05, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Michael Dunkley, the Shadow Minister of Health, is urging the Government to ensure that fresh supplies of the coronavirus vaccine will be made available.
The Government is expected to receive 9,750 doses of the drug this week – enough to provide 4,87...
DATE: Jan 05, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
The year 2020 is one that we would love to forget. But we can’t. It and its after-effects will linger well into this new year and beyond for all the pain and suffering it has caused — and will continue to cause.
However, out of some of the gloomiest ...
DATE: Jan 04, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
When Jamie Dimon, the head of America's largest bank, says the US economy is in jeopardy, Federal Reserve policymakers and elected officials ought to take notice.
This detail was tucked away in a Wall Street Journal profile of JPMorgan Chase's chief ...
Nikita Robinson may be known for speaking her mind on the radio – but she said she was stunned into silence after she was included in the New Year’s Honours List.
Ms Robinson said: “When they told me, my heart skipped a beat.
“I’m a woman of words ...
DATE: Jan 04, 2021 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Education chiefs will meet next week to decide if schoolchildren will go back to their classrooms in the middle of the month.
The Education Emergency Measures Committee has already ruled that remote learning will be used from Tuesday until January 12...
DATE: Jan 02, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Free Democratic Movement may have been out of the spotlight since its election defeat but it is gearing up to address the public early in the new year.
This is according to Eugene Dean, a founding member of the island’s third political force who ...
DATE: Jan 02, 2021 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The obituaries are being written for 2020.
The common theme is good riddance and bring on 2021. This has indeed been one of the most difficult years in living memory. Only people who are in their mid-eighties or older will recall 1940, when the futur...
DATE: Dec 31, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
A group of reinsurance companies located in the Cayman Islands have formed a new industry group, the Cayman International Reinsurance Companies Association.
According to its mission statement, Circa is “the industry group for commercial reinsurers lo...
