Two donors have pledged a total of $75,000 to transform a former rest home into a life-changing centre for homeless families since an appeal was launched last month.
The leaders of Habitat for Humanity of Bermuda and the Women’s Resource Centre said ...
DATE: May 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
I have long seen the awarding of honorary degrees to famous people at college commencements as an effort to liven up the often tedious proceedings, and of no real value to recipients who are already wildly successful — and probably don’t need another...
A nursery school shut down after a 12-month-old boy was found to have a serious head injury was told yesterday it can reopen following the conclusion of a police investigation.
Prosecutors found there was “insufficient evidence to support any crimina...
DATE: May 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
Governments in a deeply troubled world are struggling to operate with full transparency, which demands honest disclosures on all matters concerning the people they serve.
Issues vary from country to country, but at the root of most problems is usual...
DATE: May 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Al Seymour
Students from Ms. Wales’ P4 class at Heron Bay Primary School recently visited the Bermuda Monetary Authority for a lesson in Bermuda’s currency and tour of the Authority’s Museum of Notes and Coins.
The presentation and tour were conducted by Ms. Te...
More than 200 youngsters are setting up lemonade stands across the island this week to put some flavour into business education in schools.
The middle school pupils will make and sell their recipes and went head to head in a taste test yesterday at t...
The head of Saltus Grammar School attended a prestigious international conference about the future of education.
Deryn Lavell spent several days with heads of leading schools from around the world at the G30 conference.
The G30 held April 29 to May ...
DATE: May 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Today the Ministry of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports shared the 2019 Bermuda Day Parade route – which will be starting along Front Street this year.
The Department of Community and Cultural Affairs notes that currently there are just over 50 ...
DATE: May 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Press Release
For the second year, young people at the senior school level had the opportunity to receive hands-on architecture, engineering, contracting and construction training through the Professional-Student Relationship Programme (PSRP).
The training initia...
DATE: May 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Press Release
A former soldier Called to the Bar yesterday said he was impelled to become a lawyer after his Royal Bermuda Regiment brother was killed on duty in a car crash in Britain.
Julian Wheddon said his family felt helpless and lacked a sense of closure aft...
DATE: May 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
