Wi-fi in Bermuda’s public primary schools does not cover classrooms, the Department of Education has said.
A spokeswoman confirmed that the wi-fi covered “only portions of each school” — the libraries, gyms and computer labs.
She added that wi-fi ...
Over that past two years Warwick Academy Primary has been in the process to changing its approach to teaching mathematics.
Our transition began with a visit from a successful maths educator and trainer from the UK, Adam Urwin-Barry.
This was our firs...
The Garden Club of Bermuda has awarded scholarships to two students wishing to pursue agriculture related subjects overseas.
Lucas Bridges will be attending the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences at North Carolina State University. He will be ...
DATE: Sep 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
This is a story about Jordan, a seven-year-old boy who lives in a two-bedroom apartment in a neighbourhood close to town, along with his mother, grandmother and three siblings. They all have to share one tiny bathroom.
When Jordan was 5, he watched a...
Three paddleboarders will join kayakers on a two-day challenge to circle the island for charity this weekend.
The 30-strong group will tackle the 40-mile marathon to raise funds and awareness for child sex abuse prevention organisation Saving Childre...
A youth training and mentorship programme has had an immediate impact on pupils.
Tina Duke, the principal at Dellwood Middle School, said a young girl pupil had told her that she planned to go to college — the first in her family to do so.
Ms Duke, ...
Businesses must embrace new technology and a fresh approach to education to thrive, a conference for women leaders has heard.
Francine Mason, chairwoman of the conference steering committee, said that the event aimed to explore future opportunities f...
DATE: Sep 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Clevelyn Crichlow has always loved a good fight.
It’s a good thing too. They were commonplace when he was a student at the old Central School in the late 1940s.
“Space was limited,” he said, explaining there could be as many as 50 children in a class...
Readers of The Royal Gazette will get the chance to win a $2,500 portfolio of Bermudian stocks, as Bermuda participates in the International Organisation of Securities Commissions’ World Investor Week to be held globally from October 1 to 7.
Quiz que...
In 2014, HSBC Bermuda (HSBC), in celebration of HSBC‘s 10th Anniversary in Bermuda, donated a total of $250,000 to Knowledge Quest Ltd., a registered college/university scholarship charity. HSBC’s donation is being used to provide scholarships over ...
