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A six-day youth programme that focused on personal development has held its closing ceremony. More than 100 people, including Michael Weeks, the Minister of Social Development and Sport, attended the event at the Mirrors SuperCamp junior forum. Mr We...

A plan to axe middle schools in favour of specialist “signature” schools has to be backed with hard facts, a top international academic warned yesterday. Peter Cookson, senior researcher at the Learning Policy Institute, based in Washington DC, said ...

A scientist dubbed “a robotics legend” by business magazine Forbes is to make a presentation at a major conference in Bermuda. Ayanna Howard will discuss whether humans should trust robots at the TEDx event next month. Dr Howard is a lecturer, rese...

A teenager was given a second chance to turn his life around yesterday after he admitted a $7,400 burglary. Elyon Adonai’s 15-month prison sentence was suspended for two years and magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo told him it was an opportunity to keep out ...

A Bermudian on vacation in the Philippines said last night the country was braced for the impact of a major typhoon. Terrilyn Griffiths said she was nervous about Typhoon Mangkhut, a Category 4 storm, but Filipinos in the area she is staying did not ...

An elderly female driver threatened by an extortionist dubbed “the motorcycle bandit” said yesterday that she had faced down the con artist. Christine Farrington, 86, was targeted by the man, who demanded money after he claimed she had hit his bike t...

The home affairs ministry stepped into a row last night about three redundancies at power firm Ascendant. The move came after three Bermudian marketing staff lost their jobs last week at Ascendant, parent company of Belco, and their roles were outsou...

Keri Pacheco, a graduate of the Raleigh Bermuda personal development programme, has been hired by the charity as a programme coordinator. Ms Pacheco, an alumna from expeditions to Tanzania in 2013 and Borneo in 2017, stepped into the newly created ro...

Patrina O’Connor-Paynter and Ellen-Kate Horton have joined the appointments committee of the Media Council of Bermuda. Ms Paynter, also known as PowerGirl, will serve as the committee chair. They will join Myra Virgil, who has served on the on the co...

The Department of Corrections welcomed 21 new Corrections Officers to its ranks at a Passing Out Parade. National security minister Wayne Caines joined fellow officers, family and friends at the Westgate Correctional Facility yesterday to celebrate t...