The Minister of Finance has pledged to “fix” the problem of publicly funded organisations failing to keep up to date with their annual audits.
Curtis Dickinson told a post-Budget meeting of business leaders: “I’m not happy about it. We have had chall...
TN Tatem Middle School is not in need of demolition because of mould, the House of Assembly heard today.
Boxer Nikki Bascome is running a boxing gym in one of the mould-free buildings, while other licensed activities include a cooking class.
Lieutena...
DATE: Feb 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Thanks to the support of the Saltus Association, Saltus was thrilled to welcome the CEO of California’s High Tech High, Larry Rosenstock and his wife Jean Kluver at the latest Saltus Speaks event held last week. Larry Rosenstock is a star in the fiel...
Hundreds of students have attended Bermuda College courtesy of an annual $300,000 grant for those in financial need.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, told the House of Assembly 313 students benefited in the 2017-18 year, 198 in 2018-19, and ...
DATE: Feb 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Nikita Robinson of The Ladies Room on Hott1075 is inviting the public to read at a nursery, preschool or to a primary school reading class to help celebrate World Book Day 2020, which is just a week away.
1,312 books will be delivered to 43 pre/nur...
DATE: Feb 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Press Release
An implementation team to further progress of recommendations made by BermudaFirst should be led by private-sector expertise, says Phil Butterfield.
The chairman of BermudaFirst, a think-tank involving about 90 Bermudians which submitted a socio-econ...
Bermuda should expect a deficit of more than $30 million in the next financial year, an economist has warned.
Finance minister Curtis Dickinson announced in last Friday’s Budget Statement that the Government planned to spend $19.8 million more than i...
A former board chairman at two public schools has defended Bermuda’s education system after economists claimed it had failed children for decades.
Leonard Santucci said he feared that Peter Everson and Robert Stewart did not carry out an “objective a...
Pupils at a primary school celebrated island heroes as part of Black History Month yesterday.
Youngsters at Northlands Primary in Pembroke were taught about football and cricket legend Calvin “Bummy” Symonds, a former pupil.
They also learnt about Ma...
More young people have a chance to enrol in a study course in the United States.
A limited number of positions have been made available for Bermuda students to attend the Global Young Leaders Programme in Atlanta this summer — a three-week course des...
DATE: Feb 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
