Registration fees for national certification will be waived until the end of the year, according to Diallo Rabain.
Mr Rabain, the Minister of Education and Workforce Development, had announced that all people working in certain occupations would need...
DATE: Oct 27, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
A “staggering” gap between public and private schools exists in some subjects, according to Darren Burchall, head of computer science at Bermuda High School and CEO of education firm Great4Learning.
Mr Burchall is aiming to bridge the knowledge divi...
DATE: Oct 26, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
What mysteries are buried in the belly of a museum? That’s the question that Zoë Lepiano is constantly interested in.
The new collections intern at Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art is diving straight into the island’s culture, managing and catalogui...
Desmond Crockwell, the creator of anti-violence magazine Visonz, has issued a rallying call to Bermuda’s sports and community clubs to take a more prominent role in ending gang violence.
Crockwell would also like to see more teachers, principals, co...
DATE: Oct 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The Government has teamed up with an island promoter to produce an anti-violence talent show.
Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security, said the show will give young Bermudians the chance to highlight their talent and create a “soundtrack of p...
DATE: Oct 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
By the mid-1970s, neglect, time and the elements had inflicted more punishment on the massive ramparts and buildings of the Keep at Bermuda’s old Royal Naval Dockyard than any of the potential military enemies it had been built to guard against.
The ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
Manny Scott is no stranger to pain and suffering.
His father spent most of his life in jail, his mother was beaten to a pulp by his stepfather, and his best friend was brutally murdered when he felt he was at rock bottom.
Despite those setbacks, he ...
DATE: Oct 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Four intrepid female students have an unforgettable African summer to look back upon courtesy of The Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award Bermuda.
The four travelled to Zambia for their Gold Award, volunteered during their time there, and hope to ...
DATE: Oct 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Christopher Famous brought the house down with his maiden speech to Parliamentarians on Friday night about the meaning of true leadership.
Members on both side applauded, cheered and stomped their feet when the Progressive Labour Party backbencher c...
DATE: Oct 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Dear Sir,
Thank you for acknowledging the equality of the benevolence of my grandfather, Albert E. Nicholl.
May I convey how touched I was to read the inclusion of the help he bestowed for all youth in Bermuda and in founding the Sea Cadets, and his...
DATE: Oct 23, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |