Young Observer had the opportunity to get up close and learn a little more about an exciting new project planned for children at Botanical Gardens.
An experienced group of minds have come together, including Neville Richardson, curator of the Botan...
Tackle, ruck, line-out, scrum, try … you might be wondering, “what is this girl saying?”
All of these words have to do with a specific sport. If you said, “rugby”, you are correct; but if you said “ballet”, I’m afraid you’re way off.
What’s a try? ...
Kerri Seymour got blank looks when she told her Canadian friends the food tasted “well”.
When she “axed” a question they corrected her pronunciation.
When she said she was “vaxed” they were at a complete loss.
“I was surprised as I thought I spoke...
DATE: Jun 09, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
Bermudian students studying for careers in the medical field will find out whether they have been awarded a prestigious scholarship when the Bermuda Health Foundation host their 14th Annual Salute to Service Awards luncheon next Friday (June 17).
The...
The elimination of mankind’s “addiction to single-use plastic” is the focus of a new documentary being privately screened at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute for the first time in Bermuda to coincide with World Oceans Day.
A Plastic Ocea...
DATE: Jun 08, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Months of hard work paid off when teenager Theo Wolffe took top prize at the Alpha Phi Alpha Beautillion on Sunday.
Describing it as one of the best experiences of his life, the 16-year-old told The Royal Gazette: “It feels amazing to have won this y...
Schools, nurses, health champions and community partners have been recognised for their health promotion efforts.
Recipients of the Healthy Schools Awards were presented with certificates for their success in encouraging health among their students ...
High school and university students have been encouraged to enter a Institute of Bermuda Architects’ (IBA) design-build competition.
‘Bench 2.0’ requires designers, builders and students to team together to design and create a bench.
All entries will...
Acting education commissioner Freddie Evans has confirmed that he will not be getting the post on a permanent basis.
Dr Evans told The Royal Gazette, “I just know it’s not me” in response to a ZBM report claiming the job had gone to a Briton based i...
The Bermuda Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals is urging the public to get their pets microchipped this month as part of Microchip Your Pet Month.
While the law requires all dogs to be microchipped and correctly registered to their owne...
DATE: Jun 07, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes