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Rules have been unveiled covering parental input at public-funded primary and middle schools in time for the coming school year. The rules, which complement Parent-Teacher Associations, give parents the autonomy to make their own advisory councils an...

Aspiring litigator, Madeleine Fox has been awarded a prestigious scholarship by law firm Conyers Dill & Pearman after being accepted to read law at Oxford University. Ms Fox already holds a BA in Psychology from the University of California, Berkeley...

The Berkeley Institute Class of 1990 will be holding their 25th year reunion on Saturday at Clearwater Beach, with the Gombeys in attendance, starting at 6pm. On the schedule will be music by DJ Brotha Ritchie and DJ Siid James and the Green versus G...

The first cohort of students has graduated from a new Bermuda College programme aimed at boosting business skills. Eighteen small business owners and entrepreneurs were awarded certificates for successfully completing the Streetwise MBA programme, f...

The winners of design-build competition “Benched” that was aimed at high school and university students have been announced. Teams of students, designers and builders were tasked with creating a bench over the course of four weeks. “All seven teams...

Retired teacher Shirley Christopher is a masterclass in philanthropy. Giving back is second nature for the 81-year-old Devonshire resident, who spends her time helping out in the community through a variety of projects. These include getting young c...

Nine college students were awarded scholarships at an awards ceremony. Pembroke Hamilton Club handed over $40,000 in scholarship funds at the eight annual PHC Foundation awards ceremony hosted by sponsor XL Catlin. “Our commitment to expanding educ...

Helle Patterson spent her childhood outrunning the horrors of wartime Europe. The semi-retired Bermuda teacher was born in Rakvere, Estonia in 1938, the younger daughter of Karl and Meeta Nurk. The Russians invaded when she was 19 months old. “Then w...

More must be done to address the growing issue of obesity and diabetes, according to local endocrinologist Annabel Fountain. A recent study found that almost three-quarters of participants were overweight or obese, while 42 per cent of adults reporte...

Bermuda’s “best and brightest” debaters are heading to Singapore to compete in the World School Debate Championship 2015. Education Minister Wayne Scott congratulated Bermuda’s participants — Lucien Anderson, a recent graduate of the Berkeley Institu...

Operation ReachBack struck a chord with Betsy Dunn. She was at a conference when she first heard about the US-based charity 18 years ago and knew it was something she wanted to be a part of. Operation ReachBack offers scholarships, mentoring and prof...

The Progressive Labour Party has called on the Bermuda Government to expand the Island’s CCTV system into the schools. In a statement, Shadow Minister of National Security Walter Roban said: “In May of this year the Minister of National Security anno...