In the 1970s as a 20-something, Wilfred “Mose” Allen became a mentor of mine. Mose, also known as “Scrapo”, had been a champion of social justice. While he had limited formal schooling, he was well-read, a paragon of “lifelong learning”.
Notwithstan...
DATE: Jan 07, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Glenn Fubler
The Somerset community continues to invest in its young people with Solomon Burrows, Ember Butterfield and Kayla Corday the latest recipients of the Clyde Best Education Award.
Burrows, a talented footballer and cricketer, is studying Music Engineeri...
DATE: Jan 06, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Lawrence Trott
The Bermuda Industrial Union went back to work yesterday, with hopes fading that the Reverend Nicholas Tweed will avoid being asked to leave the island.
After an intense four-hour meeting throughout the morning, BIU president Chris Furbert announced ...
Stoppages to the bus service have jeopardised students’ education and development, according to the Reverend Leonard Santucci, who is chairman of the board at CedarBridge Academy.
He was speaking during a week where up to half of the school’s student...
DATE: Jan 06, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Bermuda High School for Girls has shared further incriminating details with parents about the teacher who was removed from the institution for falsifying his credentials, references and employment records. The school’s principal, Linda Parker, descri...
DATE: Jan 05, 2017 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
About 100 TN Tatem Middle School students did not make it to school for the first day of term yesterday after bus drivers withdrew their services for a second day.
Principal Francine McMahon responded by asking parents today to help to transport chil...
DATE: Jan 05, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The People’s Campaign bemoaned falling numbers at its rally in support of the Reverend Nicholas Tweed yesterday and widened its attacks on the Bermuda Government.
White-collar union leader Jason Hayward claimed people were afraid to attend the meetin...
Grant Gibbons has expressed his shock at Chris Furbert’s threat to derail the America’s Cup over the work permit of the Reverend Nicholas Tweed.
Referring to comments made yesterday by the Bermuda Industrial Union president, Dr Gibbons said a disrupt...
DATE: Jan 04, 2017 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
All schools will remain open tomorrow, the Department of Education confirmed this evening.
A spokeswoman said: “The Department of Education is advising students and parents that all schools will remain open tomorrow and additional transportation has ...
Dandy Town 0 North Village 0
(Town win 3-1 on penalties)
Dandy Town won the Player Development League Festive Tournament after beating North Village 3-1 on penalties at Bernard Park yesterday.
Town, who named Andrew Bascome as Jomar Wilkinson’s succe...
DATE: Jan 03, 2017 | CATEGORY: Football | AUTHOR: Lawrence Trott
