He may be a retired firefighter but Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service mascot Curtis keeps landing himself in trouble — it is a good thing he has an audience of schoolchildren to help him out.
During this year’s Fire Safety Awareness Week, which starts...
Bermudians are, by and large, an independent, canny and resourceful people.
In many ways we have long embodied what Theodore Roosevelt meant when he said that “far and away the best prize that life has to offer is the chance to work hard at work wor...
DATE: Oct 03, 2017 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
Bermuda’s newest lawyer, Korin Knights, has gone from struggling in the traditional classroom to being Called to the Bermuda Bar.
Appearing before Chief Justice Ian Kawaley on Friday, an elated Mr Knights thanked parents Darren and Katrina Knights fo...
DATE: Oct 03, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Freddie Evans is taking legal action against the Ministry of Education after being “relieved of his responsibilities” as education commissioner.
The shock announcement last night came less than seven months after Dr Evans was appointed to the top job...
DATE: Oct 03, 2017 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The only enlisted Bermudian woman to march in the Second World War victory parade in London has died aged 93.
Lobelia “Bella” Bubenzer was just 19 when she travelled to England in 1943 and crossed the U-boat-infested Atlantic in a convoy to enlist in...
Saltus Grammar School raised more than $6,000 towards Caribbean islands devastated by hurricanes.
Head of School Deryn Lavell said in a statement: “I’m reminded how interconnected we all are on a global scale when I see the warmth and generosity of c...
DATE: Oct 03, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: News Staff
Bermuda’s youngest Member of Parliament has urged the Government to push ahead with changes to the education system.
In his first speech in the House of Assembly, Progressive Labour Party backbencher Dennis Lister III said revamping the middle school...
A new, Bermuda-focused geography textbook will be in the hands of primary school students, according to Diallo Rabain.
Speaking in the House of Assembly on Friday, the Minister of Education and Workforce Development, said the new Young Geographers te...
DATE: Oct 02, 2017 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Bridge Federation wants to deal in CedarBridge Academy pupils as part of its youth programme.
The organisation, in partnership with the Bermuda Bridge Club, has introduced the game to students at Saltus, Berkeley Institute and the Bermuda...
DATE: Oct 02, 2017 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Dear Sir,
The life in which we are born brings with it the beginning process of education. From the moment we are born, we are of impressionable minds and easily led. Our curiosity then goes into play and it is from that point on that there is no sto...
DATE: Oct 02, 2017 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
