Dear Sir,
As Christmas approaches, my thoughts turn to Bethlehem. Not Bethlehem in Israel but Bethlehem in Pennsylvania — the city that was founded on Christmas Eve 1741 by Count Nicholas von Zinzendorf and friends.
The Moravian Church, properly call...
DATE: Dec 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Music has always been a constant in Kent Hayward’s life.
His parents, Gloria Jean and Winslow Hayward, got him playing instruments as a youngster.
At 44, he’s still hooked. His skills extend to “ten or 12 instruments” although the French horn and tru...
The Bermuda College is preparing to launch a new programme aimed at giving Bermudians the opportunity to work in restaurants.
Romeo Ruddock, programme co-ordinator at the Bermuda College’s Division of Professional and Career Education, said the Certi...
DATE: Dec 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Canada’s new Consul General in New York has visited the island for the first time.
Phyllis Yaffe spent two days meeting with members of the local business community, as well as the Governor, the Premier and other politicians.
“It was really an intr...
Martha Myron, our personal finance expert, is taking a rare break from her Moneywise column this week. Instead we are running this highly informative piece on retirement fund planning by the financial education website, Investopedia, adapted in some...
Dear Sir,
I am a student of TN Tatem Middle School. Yesterday was one of the greatest days of my life. I only ask that you would allow me a few minutes to share my feelings.
I’m not sure if you do that but as my mama would say, “you don’t know until ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
A TN Tatem student has described her first day at Clearwater as one of the greatest days of her life, but said she looked forward to returning to her own school.
In a letter to the editor, 11-year-old Che’-Chulae’ Dowling said that while she was nerv...
DATE: Dec 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Purvis Primary School has come under fire from parents over claims children had been made to line up en masse in the parking lot throughout morning recess and eat fruit quietly until class resumes.
One parent said she was “shocked” at “the antiquated...
DATE: Dec 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Saltus are through to both senior schools finals this evening at the National Sports Centre after their boys over-16 team edged CedarBridge Academy 4-3 in the semi-finals last night.
Tyquan Perinchief netted twice for Saltus and Neil Figureido and ...
Arch Capital Group and RenaissanceRe will each make a significant gift to the Bermuda High School for Girls to support its Steam programme.
Work will begin in 2017 to advance the Steam (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and Design and Mathematic...
DATE: Dec 09, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan