Four freedoms are often deemed fundamental to the proper working of any democratic society — freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want and freedom from fear.
To those four a fifth is often added — freedom from ignorance.
That means gua...
The opening of the school term will be delayed at Clearwater Middle School until tomorrow because of a fault in the air-conditioning unit.
However, according to acting education commissioner Freddie Evans, the rest of the island’s schools are adequat...
DATE: Sep 08, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
More than 5,000 public school students have headed back to school today.
Wayne Scott, the Minister of Education, visited Heron Bay Primary School, T.N. Tatem Middle School, Gilbert Primary School and Purvis Primary School to wish the youngsters good ...
Boys and girls wearing huge smiles walked in to St David’s Primary yesterday on their first day back to school.
Approximately 80 smartly dressed students waved and kissed their parents goodbye, eager to start the year on an excellent note.
The histo...
The Lahey Hospital and Medical Centre is to sponsor the creation of 280 healthy meals for students at Dellwood Middle School in a bid to combat childhood obesity.
As part of National Childhood Obesity Awareness Month, the lunches will be made by Mar...
DATE: Sep 08, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The Caines brothers’ Back 2 School Extravaganza was classified as a “resounding success” yesterday as 450 students received hair cuts.
Approximately 300 boys and 150 girls gathered in St Paul Centennial Hall on Court Street, lining up for haircuts an...
The first day of school … and all the preparation in the world hasn’t managed to ready our household for the accompanying chaos of trying to get out the door, fed, with all the necessary named items, in the correct uniform, washed and brushed to make...
Dion Fox, a promising reinsurer whose life was claimed in a traffic accident overseas, has been remembered by friends and colleagues as a friend and mentor.
The son of Ewart and Maverneen Fox, of St David’s, Mr Fox had been celebrating his 38th birth...
DATE: Sep 07, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Not ready to kiss summer goodbye just yet? Don’t worry, Uncorked! Bermuda have got you covered as they are hosting Uncorked! Summer 2016 on Thursday, September 15th.
From 6pm until 8pm at the Royal Hamilton Amateur Dinghy Club, this promises to be ...
DATE: Sep 07, 2016 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Students at the Bermuda High School for Girls are celebrating a 100 per cent pass rate in their individual GCSE and IGCSE subjects.
“I am very proud of these excellent results,” stated Linda Parker, the head of school.
“We had a 100 per cent pass ra...
