A long-term plan for the island’s public schools is completed, education minister Diallo Rabain said.
Mr Rabain added that the plan had been presented to the Board of Education and ratified by board members.
The minister said that as the parent of a...
CedarBridge Academy has notched up 20 years since it opened its doors as the biggest school the island had ever seen.
The secondary school opened in new buildings in Prospect in 1997 and was dubbed the “mega school”.
The school faced criticism for it...
DATE: Nov 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
A campaign to raise awareness internationally of Bermuda’s efforts in anti-money laundering and antiterrorist financing will be rolled out in the new year.
The Association of Bermuda International Companies is one of the organisations involved in the...
DATE: Nov 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
Face-to-face communication is often defined as a mutual and significant exchange. Jim Hodge prefers to meet shoulder-to-shoulder.
The consultant and coach in the field of philanthropy was on island last week to lead a workshop for the island’s non-pr...
Pupils at a Pembroke school were sent home early yesterday because of plumbing problems.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Education confirmed that Dellwood Middle School was forced to close early but it is expected to reopen this morning.
The plumbi...
DATE: Nov 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Demand for a local reading programme was up during the last school year, a new report has confirmed.
According to The Reading Clinic, 100 students took part in its core reading programme during the 2016-17 school year — up from 92 the year before.
...
DATE: Nov 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: News Staff
Apprentices have completed training with help from the Department of Workforce Development and their employers.
A group of 27 graduates who work at Belco, The Fairmont Southampton, Pinks Hair Salon, Miles Market, Bermuda Motors Ltd, BAC Universal Ele...
Jeanne Atherden has been sworn in as Leader of the Opposition by John Rankin, the Governor, at a brief ceremony this afternoon at Government House.
Ms Atherden had been selected by the One Bermuda Alliance membership to lead the party, over former le...
DATE: Nov 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Warwick Academy honoured its most famous former student yesterday after naming its pool the Flora Duffy Swimming facility to recognise the world’s top women’s triathlete.
Duffy, her parents Charlie and Maria and brothers Joel and Campbell were at ...
DATE: Nov 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Running-Triathlon | AUTHOR: Lawrence Trott
Local charities will benefit from the Fuelling 4 a Cause competition which has been launched by Rubis Energy Bermuda for a second year.
Twelve charities will have a featured tag day in the Rubis network during 2018 and feature in the firm’s 2018 cale...
DATE: Nov 20, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: News Staff
