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Campaigners against the closure of a primary school said they would fight to the end to prevent the historic institution as they staged a car rally on the weekend. About 100 people gathered at the field at West End Primary School in Sandys, many wear...

A raft of government summer programmes have been put in place to help students make up for lost school hours owing to classroom disruption caused by Covid-19. Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, outlined the opportunities during Friday’s House...

The winners of a Father’s Day essay competition for schools were announced at the weekend. The competition, open to Primary 5 and 6 pupils in public schools, asked children why their father should be “father of the year”. Amariah Kirkos, the primary ...

A virtual open house at the University of the West Indies with a chance to win one of four $2,500 tuition awards is to be held next Thursday. Diallo Rabain, the education minister, said the session would give potential students the chance to learn ab...

The Minister of Education will be able to hand pick the deputy chairman of the Board of Education if a proposed law is approved by the House of Assembly. Diallo Rabain tabled the Education Amendment (No. 2) Act 2021 in the House of Assembly yesterday...

An appeal for student volunteers to join the front line in the war on the Covid-19 virus was today issued by the Government. A Government spokeswoman said successful applicants would spend two weeks working with experienced staff members at The Molec...

A Bermudian who joined the United States Marine Corps has stood down from active service after a stellar career of more than 21 years. But Dathan Byrd, who retired with a doctorate in education and as a senior Non-Commissioned Officer with the rank o...

Parents of three-year-olds will have to wait to register their children for a preschool programme, the Ministry of Education said today. Registration for the Bright Start Programme, which was scheduled to be held between yesterday and tomorrow, has b...

Health officials have updated a list of summer camps approved for “Covid-19 compliance”. The Ministry of Health list had 29 camps on it yesterday and 51 today. Public schools finish for the summer break on June 29 and most private schools will start...

The Bermuda Zoological Society has held an online workshop for non-governmental organisations that showed how to gather statistics to measure the success of academic programmes. A BZS spokeswoman said the aim of the one-day virtual workshop was “to h...

Career-enhancing skills such as resume writing and networking will be shared in an upcoming webinar series. The Department of Workforce Development is hosting three free webinars in collaboration with consultancy firm Performance Solutions. The fir...

A former education permanent secretary said last night she would fight disciplinary measures taken against her by the Progressive Labour Party over her opposition to a proposed school closure. Ellen-Kate Horton, a veteran PLP member, added she had as...