A Bermudian researcher and university lecturer will take part in Facebook’s first summit on the safety of young people in the digital age.
Katie Davis, who built an international reputation for her work on digital media and young people, will collab...
DATE: Sep 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Reminded that “it takes a village ...”, the Back to School Gathering at the Bermuda College took place last Thursday to promote the tandem between families and schools to the benefit of our island’s children.
The gathering attracted upwards of 40 peo...
A new machine to test for lung problems is up and running at a specialist clinic.
The pulmonary plethysmograph, used to check the efficiency of the lungs, has been installed at the new Bermuda Medical Specialities Group and will cut the need for pati...
DATE: Sep 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Kalmar Richards was named as the Commissioner of Education yesterday.
Ms Richards, the former CedarBridge Academy principal, had acted in the role since last December after Freddie Evans was removed from the post two months earlier.
Diallo Rabain, th...
An international panel of speakers is to join a two-day conference next month on the legacy of childhood trauma.
The forum, on October 11 and 12, is being held by Family Centre in tandem with the Bermuda Health Council and the Interagency Committee f...
DATE: Sep 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
David Burt, the Premier, welcomed students at Northlands Primary and the Berkeley Institute on their first day of class.
Mr Burt and Kalmar Richards, the Acting Commissioner of Education, met with students at both schools and encouraged them to achie...
Stronger links between Bermuda College and overseas institutions will be a “tremendous opportunity” for island students, a college academic said.
Phyllis Curtis-Tweed, the vice-president of academic and student affairs at Bermuda College, added that...
A family were plunged into mourning after their oldest daughter was found dead in her dorm room only days after she started university in Canada.
Shiloh Roberts, 18, a former Bermuda High School pupil, was discovered by police on Saturday at Brescia ...
DATE: Sep 11, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
There were smiles, hugs and the occasional frown as children went back to school yesterday.
Public schools across the island reopened their doors after the long summer break, with teachers and pupils ready to embrace the new term.
The Royal Gazette v...
An instructor on a motorcycle safety course is to take over as the island’s road safety officer after the previous holder left the job.
Rachael Robinson, a Project Ride instructor, has taken over from David Minors.
Ms Robinson has been an instructor...
