Almost all the teachers called in sick at West Pembroke Primary School yesterday.
The staff took action over a range of complaints, including the lack of a teaching assistant for autistic pupils and a lower school support teacher.
Most of the school’...
Head teachers have demanded details of plans to axe the island’s middle schools.
Ed Ball, general secretary of the Bermuda Public Services Union, said yesterday that school principals wanted more information about the Government’s proposal to phase ...
I am not surprised at the present state of affairs that have led the Bermuda Union of Teachers taking “appropriate action” because this photo-op Minister of Education and his government’s main priority is to eliminate the middle schools and provide f...
Almuriel Simons-Busby has always had a weakness for chocolate peanut clusters.
Ten years ago, frustrated because she could not always find them in stores, she tried to make her own. “I couldn’t do it,” she said. “It wasn’t right.”
The heat and humid...
DATE: Nov 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
Axis Capital Holdings Ltd has launched a consolidated Global Cyber and Technology unit. Led by Dan Trueman, global head of cyber and technology, the unified global team will be part of the Axis Insurance’s professional lines division.
Axis, a Bermud...
DATE: Nov 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Reinsurance | AUTHOR: Business Staff
Pupils at CedarBridge Academy will follow the yellow brick road into the limelight tonight for their production of the hit musical The Wiz.
The show — to be performed at the Ruth Seaton James Auditorium for the Performing Arts tonight and tomorrow ni...
DATE: Nov 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Centre Against Abuse has praised legislation that ensures the monitoring of sex offenders after their release from prison.
However, the charity said she hoped there would be a provision to notify victims of any appeals, probations or parole heari...
DATE: Nov 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Telecoms firm Digicel has joined forces with The Royal Gazette’s Drive for Change campaign to help stop mobile phone use when on the move and cut down on speeding.
The telecommunications company said it wanted to help in the campaign to encourage r...
Finalists of the 11th Annual Rocket Pitch competition put on by the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation (BEDC) pitched their new businesses before a panel of judges on Thursday, November 15 in the hopes of winning the share of $25k in cash and s...
DATE: Nov 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Press Release
A.J. Harkness, 11, talks about his role in the upcoming Bermuda Musical & Dramatic Society production of Teddy The Lost Dog.
Tell us a bit about Teddy The Lost Dog
The musical is about a dog named Teddy — it is his story and his life.
Tell us ...