Justin Mathias and Scott Pearman were announced by the One Bermuda Alliance yesterday as its candidates for two by-elections.
Mr Mathias will carry the Opposition’s flag in Warwick North East against the Progressive Labour Party’s Curtis Dickinson an...
DATE: May 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
“When you hear about slavery for 400 years. For 400 years?! That sounds like a choice.”
These were words spoken by American entertainer Kanye West that speak to the complete lack of knowledge of the true horrors of 500 years of European colonialism ...
DATE: May 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Christopher Famous
The next round of legislation to develop a financial technology business in Bermuda is to be tabled today in the House of Assembly.
David Burt, the Premier, said the Digital Asset Business Act 2018 was “an exciting, landmark achievement”.
He added a ...
DATE: May 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
That white males earn 70 per cent more than black men in the category of personal income with respect to full-time employment of those aged 16 and above in the 2016 census should be pause for significant concern.
Similarly, the companion statistic t...
Saltus Grammar School has announced a new five-year plan.
The school said the blueprint was designed to promote 21st-century-style learning.
The plan, called “The Key”, focuses on four areas that reflect the priorities of the school over the next fi...
DATE: May 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: News Staff
The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service’s newest recruits have been trained in child sex abuse prevention.
Now the BFRS wants to extend the training run by charity Saving Children and Revealing Secrets to all its staff.
Troy Furbert, divisional officer ...
All education staff will undergo performance appraisals as part of the blueprint for Bermuda’s public school system.
Education minister Diallo Rabain delivered an update on Plan 2022 at the House of Assembly today.
The plan does not specifically addr...
DATE: May 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Dr Ruth Gallagher, from Ireland, visited CedarBridge Academy Citizenship Studies students to share more information about human rights laws.
Dr Gallagher briefly introduced herself as a “lobbyist” for better lunch options while attending high schoo...
Over the Easter break, IB1 students Mila Kendell, Madison Quig and Elena Menendez Sanchez from Y10 attended the Round Square Regional Conference for the Americas 2018, accompanied by science teacher Julie Gunther.
The conference took place at the Pro...
With an open house sign at the gate, visitors often pop in at Chatmore’s new location unannounced.
It is not unusual for them to find students tending the garden or lounging on beanbags in the midst of lessons.
It is quickly obvious that it is not a...
DATE: May 10, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy