Bermuda — a stunning tropical island with blue skies, pink sand, and lush greenery. This island, all 21 miles of it, is our home.
Many of us who call this haven “home” have travelled here from around the world. As we travelled, we enclosed our experi...
The fate of a school’s Primary 1 class in line for possible cancellation has not yet been decided, the education minister said on Wednesday.
Diallo Rabain said that a final decision had not been made on the future of the class at Elliot Primary Schoo...
Parents of pupils at a closed middle school will know by the end of next month if the school will reopen in time for the start the new academic year in September.
Diallo Rabain, the education minister, said: “I have made a commitment to inform all st...
Surveillance cameras could help clamp down on illegal dumping at a public dock, a nature enthusiast said yesterday.
Jessica Riederer added that “repeat offenders” disposed of waste and that more education would make people think twice before they dis...
Bermuda College will go balloon-free in the name of the environment at its commencement ceremony today.
Balloons have been an integral part of the college’s decorations and have been popular gifts at graduation ceremonies for years.
But the college s...
A recommendation on a new communications consultant for Bermuda’s public schools will be made next month, the education minister said yesterday.
Diallo Rabain said that the Department of Education had received several applications after the post was...
The Salvation Army is spreading the message that its work is about much more than handouts.
Beverly Daniels, the charity’s executive director for social services, said the Salvation Army transformed lives by helping people to set and accomplish goals...
The full scope of Bermuda’s history and heritage is to be highlighted as part of a new education strategy drawn up by the National Museum of Bermuda.
Elena Strong, the executive director of the museum and a member of the committee that prepared the b...
DATE: May 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
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...