A decision on whether schoolchildren will return to the classroom on Monday is in the hands of teachers, the education minister said last night.
Diallo Rabain, speaking after teachers downed tools as part of an industrial dispute, said: “That was som...
Children were dropped at school yesterday by parents unaware that there were no teachers to look after them because of an industrial dispute.
Many principals across the schools system were forced to look after 100 or more pupils before the Ministry o...
The island’s teachers union has not been part of talks to relocate staff from a closed middle school, its head said yesterday.
Shannon James, the president of the Bermuda Union of Teachers, said the union had had “no correspondence” with the Governm...
Three members of North Village’s famous 1978 “Triple Crown” winning squad have been named among this year’s Bermuda Football Association Legends.
Twins Richard and Robert Calderon and Randy Bean are among the five legends who will be honoured via the...
DATE: May 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Football | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
A motion to raise the retirement age goes up for debate today in the House of Assembly.
Legislators heard on May 10 about plans to increase the retirement and pensionable age at the same time from 65 to 70 over a ten-year period, with the retirement ...
DATE: May 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Warwick Academy has held a ground-breaking ceremony for its new marine science facility.
Pupils will be able to take advantage of the school’s dock and develop their understanding of the ocean at the facility next to Hamilton Harbour.
It is being bui...
The Department of Education is advising that tonight’s (31 May, 2019) Spring Into the Arts performance, scheduled to take place at Whitney Institute at 6 pm, has been postponed until further notice.
A reschedule date will be provided as soon as possi...
DATE: May 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Press Release
The Bermuda Union of Teachers has called for an emergency meeting of members to take place this morning.
But the Department of Education said the union had not requested for members to have time away from work for the meeting.
A spokeswoman for the d...
DATE: May 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Pupils at TN Tatem Middle School will not return to the building in September, the education minister announced last night.
Diallo Rabain told parents at a meeting held at Bermuda College that work at the school to tackle mould and other issues would...
Unique to the International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme students are required to experience the responsibility of completing a significant piece of work over an extended period of time.
The students are encouraged to reflect on their learnin...
