A frustrated Department of Parks worker has condemned dumping at public parks.
The member of staff forwarded pictures of household trash piling up at parks, which are all closed because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The employee who asked not to be ident...
DATE: Apr 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Environment | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
A way forward during the Covid-19 crisis is an important discussion to be had. The Government seems very rightly concerned about balancing the public safety with the rights of the people to live their lives and reopening the economy.
By background,...
The new head boy and head girl at a school have plans to keep up the community spirit while remote learning is in place.
Noah da Silva and McKenzie-Kohl Tuckett, both 16, will help co-ordinate online social activities while shelter-in-place regulatio...
When panic over the acceleration of Covid-19 contagions erupted in late February, the dilemma between saving lives or jobs was resolved in favour of lives without further hesitation. There was no way to preserve jobs, as long as the runaway pandemic ...
Public school pupils will restart remote learning on Monday, the Minister of Education said.
Diallo Rabain explained that senior schools would continue to instruct pupils on “essential curriculum for each of the courses students are currently taking”...
Two new cases of Covid-19 have been confirmed in Bermuda, the health minister revealed last night.
Kim Wilson said that 35 test results had returned with 33 in the clear. The island’s total infections from the novel coronavirus now stands at 83.
Ms W...
DATE: Apr 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Students will find a way to be mischievous, even when learning remotely.
Coral Wells of ConnecTech and her crew discovered that when they launched a series of online mini coding classes on Tuesday.
“Some students are making faces into the video came...
Dear Sir,
The dentist Ronda James wrote an excellent Letter to the Editor entitled “Health plan grandstanding” published on Tuesday, which, among other things, made a connection between the coronavirus crisis and the proposed healthcare reforms advoc...
DATE: Apr 16, 2020 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor | AUTHOR: Letters to the Editor
Wendy Ingham doesn’t say a word, but she is probably the most animated part of the Bermuda government press conferences.
Signing keeps her moving; the island’s deaf population relies on her facial expressions and hand motions to keep up with the news...
It has been just a month since America went into pandemic lockdown and exposed our inequities so starkly.
In a single day of reporting, I talked to an executive dad who has been loving telecommuting and that he has had dinner with his family every ni...
