Five public schools have been broken into and vandalised this month, education minister Wayne Scott told the House of Assembly this morning.
They include the Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy, a special needs facility, on February 5 and 6; Elliott Prim...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
People caught with less than three grams of cannabis will receive formal cautions, under a new “three strikes” draft policy unveiled by Director of Public Prosecutions Larry Mussenden.
On being arrested for a third time, the offender will have to und...
DATE: Feb 17, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
February is Black History Month. Throughout this month The Royal Gazette will feature people, events, places and institutions that have contributed to the shaping of African history
The University of the Virgin Islands is a public university located...
The Berkeley Institute Dance Programme will hold its 6th Annual Dance Concert “New Era” on Friday, February 24 and Saturday, February 25, 2017 at 7pm in The Berkeley Institute cafetorium.
Tickets are on sale in the school office; general tickets are...
The Bermuda national women’s hockey team are looking to attract more investment so they can continue their record of participating in every Central American and Caribbean Games.
The team faces the prospect of qualifying for next year’s event — which ...
During the Bermuda Festival, our music teacher Dr Derek Tully took us to City Hall to see a quartet called Fandango.
The word means a lively Spanish dance and is a fun name for a group. We had to be there by 11am so we had our recess first in the mus...
Along with the birth of the digital information age in the 90s, the importance of teaching the critical thinking mindset to our students has become a great need in education.
As we woke up in the 90s the internet was waiting for us and a generation n...
Saltus Year 5 teacher, Ms Jill Roberts, trained S5 and S6 students to be Peer Mediators.
According to Ms Roberts: “Peer Mediation is designed to allow trained students to help other students find positive ways to solve disagreements. One of the goal...
Staff at eight schools have been picking up the pieces and trying to figure out how their security can be improved in light of numerous break-ins over the past month.
According to police there has been a spate of 11 incidences across primary, middle ...
DATE: Feb 15, 2017 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
When Andrew Trott-Francis’s grandfather developed cancer, his first thought was “not again”.
His grandmother had died from pancreatic cancer six years before. Doctors suggested Dale Gibbons use a trial drug to fight the cancer they’d found in his liv...
