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Extra acid in the world’s oceans could wreck coral reefs and fish stocks around the world, a new report has warned. The report by a German research team on the biological impact of ocean acidification (Bioacid) warned that seas absorbed extra carbon ...

A multimillion-dollar casinos deal flagged up as potentially problematic by Bermuda regulators has caught the attention of the overseas gaming press. GGB News, a weekly online newsletter produced by Nevada-based Global Gaming Business magazine, ran t...

A workshop on building relationships between charities and donors has been set up next month. James Hodge will present “Shifting Philanthropy — From Raising Money to Deepening Meaning” on November 10. It is being organised by the Association of Fundr...

Bermuda’s art community is mourning the loss of veteran artist Molly Godet Thomas. Ms Godet, who won the Charman Prize in 2012 and had her art featured across the island, was 68. Friend Rhona Emmerson last night described Ms Godet as being a devoted ...

The Bermuda Union of Teachers has invited one of the original Freedom Writers — a group of teenagers disillusioned after the LA riots in 1992 — to be a keynote speaker at an education conference that starts today. Manny Scott — who found hope through...

A programme designed to promote phonological skills in preschoolers is having a positive impact, according to a new report. The Reading Clinic’s I-PLAY (Interactive Phonological Literacy Activities for Youngsters) programme, which operates in four p...

It is all about the girls tomorrow when Bermuda plans to celebrate UN International Day of the Girl Child. Carolyn Thomas Ray, of the Human Rights Commission, and organiser of the annual Bermuda event with husband Chris Ray, said the day was designed...

The Ministry of Health is offering the community both an electronic and printed version of the new Directory of Helping Services. This is the first time a searchable, online version of the directory has been available. It can be found at www.helping...

A disgraced former Bermuda teacher has again made headlines in Britain. The Daily Mail and The Sun published stories yesterday about Matthew McGowan’s marriage this summer to Aimee Bento, one of his former pupils at Warwick Academy. Mr McGowan, who t...

Tropical storms Lee and Maria have both passed their closest point of approach to the island. Maria was 388 nautical miles north-northeast of Bermuda at noon and the Bermuda Weather Service said it was not a threat to the island. The BWS said: “Mari...