The Bermuda High School for Girls today announced its GCSE/IGCSE results for the academic year 2017—18.
87 per cent of all GCSE/IGCSE grades received by BHS students this year were A*-C. Top scorer, Katie Grainge, earned 11A* grades — an outstandi...
You could help save a life if you spend just 15 minutes training in cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR). The Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) is providing free training in the modern technique of Hands-Only CPR.
The most recent studies in cardio pulmon...
Saltus Grammar School held a memorial service yesterday for the 3,000 people who died in the terrorist attack on New York’s World Trade Centre in 2001.
The Saltus memorial also remembered two former pupils who lost their lives, Bermudian Boyd Gatton ...
Trying out for a step team at Georgia State University was a really big deal for Tori Cariah. She was a shy 18-year-old, an education major whose dream was to become a middle schoolteacher; step-dancing with Quiet Storm took her way out of her comfor...
A Bermudian researcher and university lecturer will take part in Facebook’s first summit on the safety of young people in the digital age.
Katie Davis, who built an international reputation for her work on digital media and young people, will collab...
DATE: Sep 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Reminded that “it takes a village ...”, the Back to School Gathering at the Bermuda College took place last Thursday to promote the tandem between families and schools to the benefit of our island’s children.
The gathering attracted upwards of 40 peo...
A new machine to test for lung problems is up and running at a specialist clinic.
The pulmonary plethysmograph, used to check the efficiency of the lungs, has been installed at the new Bermuda Medical Specialities Group and will cut the need for pati...
DATE: Sep 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Kalmar Richards was named as the Commissioner of Education yesterday.
Ms Richards, the former CedarBridge Academy principal, had acted in the role since last December after Freddie Evans was removed from the post two months earlier.
Diallo Rabain, th...
An international panel of speakers is to join a two-day conference next month on the legacy of childhood trauma.
The forum, on October 11 and 12, is being held by Family Centre in tandem with the Bermuda Health Council and the Interagency Committee f...
DATE: Sep 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
David Burt, the Premier, welcomed students at Northlands Primary and the Berkeley Institute on their first day of class.
Mr Burt and Kalmar Richards, the Acting Commissioner of Education, met with students at both schools and encouraged them to achie...