Public primary schools will open their doors to parents of prospective pupils next week.
The events, hosted by the Department of Education, will take place on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Education said: “Parents...
DATE: Feb 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: News Staff
In the third part of a five-day feature on the Cayman Islands’ growth story and what Bermuda can learn from it, we gauge views on the business environment in both territories.
Bermuda can learn something from Cayman about creating an environment in ...
A sail training programme designed to help build character in schoolchildren is even more relevant today than when it first launched more than a decade ago, the outgoing executive director of the programme said.
Branwen Smith-King, who has just left ...
DATE: Feb 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
Pupils at Bermuda High School for Girls held their first Innovation Expo.
Roman landmarks, Mars rover stations, catapults and Lego structures were among the creations on display at the event last Wednesday.
Props made by pupils for the production of ...
One of the consequences of economic growth for the Cayman Islands has been increasingly healthy public finances.
The result of large surpluses, year after year, can be seen in the territory’s debt, which peaked at CI$613.4 million ($736.1 million) in...
We are heading into the budget period and I am certain we will hear about a lot of new initiatives from the Government, but I would like to take this opportunity to state what I hope to see.
The Progressive Labour Party can dismiss the Opposition’s ...
DATE: Feb 08, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Dwayne Robinson
A spotlight will be turned on employers who “steal” from their staff by failing to deposit social insurance and pension contributions, the Minister of Finance warned last night.
Curtis Dickinson said he wanted to help workers keep better track of the...
The Ministry of Health has begun an investigation into two cases of the highly infectious whooping cough at a Devonshire school.
Carlos Symonds, head of school at Somersfield Academy, told parents in an e-mail yesterday that the department had confir...
DATE: Feb 07, 2020 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
This column will not render a verdict on whether the White House decision last week to suspend immigration from Nigeria, the world’s seventh most populous nation, and five other countries was mainly an expression of bigotry from an administration led...
DATE: Feb 06, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Justin Fox
If we in Bermuda have a date with destiny, then it does not look too promising now. But it does not have to be that way! There are many external forces that we can do nothing about; however, many of our most festering wounds such as economic and immi...
DATE: Feb 05, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sir John Swan
