On the back of strong International Baccalaureate (IB) and Business & Technology Education Council (BTEC) results released in July, where the school achieved an outstanding 94% pass rate for the IB Diploma Programme and 100% pass rates for the IB Ind...
Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, met yesterday with representatives of the National Crime Agency during his visit to Britain to promote Bermuda’s fintech business development.
Mr Caines discussed investigation procedures for child sex...
DATE: Sep 06, 2018 | CATEGORY: Crime | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Over the summer holidays Young Observer has been featuring highlights from our senior schools school year 2017-18.
This week we conclude the series by saluting CedarBridge Academy.
If any child had a reason to grow into an angry, hate-filled adult it would have been Zak Ebrahim.
At 10, his father was convicted of terrorism and murder. As a teenager, his stepfather beat him. At school, his classmates teased him mercilessly.
How...
Saltus today announced the results of this year’s Advanced Placement (AP) and (I)GCSE examination results. AP is an internationally recognized program offering college-level curricula and examinations to high school students, enabling them to potent...
In June 2018, the Bermuda Health Council conducted a survey to capture the public’s opinion about healthcare issues and the Health Council’s role in tackling these issues. Over 550 people responded, representing varied education levels, professional ...
The winners of the Nicholl Scholarship for the 2018-19 school year have been announced.
Matthew Wedlich, Natalie Peckett, and Rachel Daly are all studying medicine in Britain.
The $25,000-a-year scholarship will be awarded each year until the studen...
A Bermudian who once slept rough on the streets of Britain plans to sail the “seven seas” as he prepares to study for a yacht master’s certificate.
Nigel Davies, 30, who was brought up in Manchester, England, found himself embroiled in a life of cri...
DATE: Sep 05, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
A special event designed to kit out hundreds of pupils for the new school term is to be held tomorrow.
Organisers of the annual Back to School Extravaganza said new sponsors had been recruited to help prepare youngsters for their first day back in th...
DATE: Sep 05, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
It was another dark day on a sunshine paradise, as Bermuda woke again to the news of a young life lost.
The death of 25-year-old Danshun Swann moved the island’s national security minister to work harder for harmony — and he has now called on the pub...