On March 19, I attended the reading of the British Virgin Islands Budget 2018-19. Having just finished our own Budget session, I was very interested in witnessing their procedures.
While sitting in the gallery, I was sent a note asking me to sit with...
DATE: Apr 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Christopher Famous
John Goede, the International Tennis Federation development officer for the Caribbean, is in Bermuda running the rule over local tennis.
Goede, from Surinam, is looking over the programmes of the Bermuda Lawn Tennis Association with a view to furth...
We seek and deserve an overdue apology from Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education and Workforce Development. This is not because the Bow-tied One has gone out of his way to create a war footing with The Royal Gazette. It is because there is the li...
Ecuador
A group of 18 Secondary students embarked on a service project to the Amazonian Rainforest in Ecuador to help lay the foundation for new classrooms in the community of Cruz-Chikta.
The students arrived in Quito, Ecuador, on April 7, 2018, rea...
Spain
Twelve students travelled to Spain over the break and spent time in Madrid and Toledo with host families.
While in Spain, the girls immersed themselves in Spanish culture, touring palaces, museums, spending time at a Spanish school with their h...
As well as leading the way in Steam education in Bermuda, BHS also provides its students with numerous overseas educational experiences through its membership with the Round Square Organisation.
BHS has been a Global Round Square member since 2005, a...
Students are reminded that the deadline for a scholarship designed to attract more Bermudians into the insurance industry is Monday
The scholarship is managed by Hamilton Group’s community giving committee and amounts to $25,000 a year for the last t...
Sacked education commissioner Freddie Evans said he is “content” with a settlement agreement over his dismissal.
Dr Evans told The Royal Gazette yesterday: “There is an adage that said, ‘a good settlement leaves both sides wanting’.
He added: “Despit...
Thailand
Thirteen Year 10 and 11 students had the experience of a lifetime over the Easter Break when they travelled to Thailand on a Round Square Service project to build a water tank for a small village.
They stayed in Omkoi and each day travelled ...
Mariah Cordeiro vividly remembers the first time she was sexually harassed.
She was 13, playing mini-golf with her family, when a man asked her to squat.
After repeated requests, she gave in because she “was young and didn’t want confrontation”.
“My ...
