We are now more than two weeks into a new sanctions regime on Iran, and it will be a long time before it ends. The Secretary of State, Mike Pompeo, has listed 12 conditions that Iran needs to meet before that happens. They include a permanent cessati...
Almost 50 vulnerable Bermudian children were sent to overseas institutions in the past five years without their wishes being taken into account by the courts, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Statistics released under public access to information legisl...
DATE: Nov 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Bermuda College students will get the unique opportunity to meet face-to-face with more than 20 of the College’s overseas academic partners at the “Bermuda College Transfer Pathways Fair” Tuesday, November 27, and Wednesday, November 28. The first of...
Once again Bermuda seems to be drifting into a troubling period where even those without strong political attachments are very concerned as to whether the government of the day is really in touch with critical issues that most Bermudians want address...
DATE: Nov 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Al Seymour
Business leaders could be used to boost the ailing schools system, the Shadow education minister has said.
Cole Simons said that a proposed independent education authority could benefit from the insights of the private sector, backed by education off...
Vivian Yearwood loves her work as an information technology manager, but sometimes it can get stressful.
If the system is not down, someone has forgotten a password, or cannot log in.
“IT is not a job you leave at 5pm,” Ms Yearwood said.
Five years ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
The new Minister of Finance is to outline refinancing part of the Government’s $2.42 billion debt in the House of Assembly today.
Curtis Dickinson is said to have secured a deal at a favourable rate of interest as one of his first acts as minister.
Z...
DATE: Nov 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Stand out, work hard and be compassionate was the advice of guest speaker Sean Tucker to pupils at the Berkeley Institute’s prize-giving ceremony yesterday.
Mr Tucker, who recently inherited the nickname “the Voice of Summer” after the death of long...
DATE: Nov 23, 2018 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Education minister Diallo Rabain delivered an update on the Government grant awarded to Bermuda College to offer financial support to students at the House of Assembly today.
To read Mr Rabain’s statement in full, click on the PDF under “Related Medi...
A 15-year-old schoolgirl has organised a youth conference to tackle controversial subjects with respect for different views.
Katherine Tobin, a pupil at Somersfield Academy in Devonshire, said the conference would discuss topics such as race, gender ...
DATE: Nov 22, 2018 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
