A new school year brings special challenges for the 2,000 children in Bermuda with asthma.
The disease is the main reason why students miss classes, according to Open Airways. The asthma charity yesterday offered the following tips for keeping childr...
The introduction of absentee ballots for students is still on the cards, according to Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy.
Speaking earlier this week, Sen Fahy said the ministry remains hard at work on reforming the Parliamentary Election Act.
“We hav...
DATE: Sep 02, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
A former police officer and “respected” athlete has been sentenced to 15 years behind bars for sexually exploiting his daughter and committing incest.
Such offences in Bermuda are “fast becoming an epidemic”, according to prosecutor Cindy Clarke — an...
Two young Bermudians have completed a summer internship programme at real estate company Rego Sotheby’s International Realty.
According to a press release from Rego, Berkeley Institute seniors Torri Wilson, 16, and Jared Lawrence, 17, thrived during ...
The wait is finally over for seafood lovers — lobster season is under way.
According to restaurant owners and divers, the season could not come quickly enough.
Eddie Bardgett, owner of The Lobster Pot, said he has prepared his restaurant for a busine...
A petition is due to be launched today to make the holding of referendums mandatory when they have the support of at least ten per cent of the electorate.
It calls for the Referendum Act 2012 to be amended to allow for a petition signed by at least t...
The school holidays are almost at an end — and “Brotha Richie” is hoping they will finish in style at Soul Food Promotion’s first big community event.
The radio personality, real name Lynwood Richardson, says the Back 2 School Community Jam on Saturd...
DATE: Sep 01, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Marsh and Guy Carpenter has announced three charity donations worth $5,000 to Knowledge Quest, Salvation Army and WindReach Bermuda.
The company’s donation to Knowledge Quest is being used to support Bermudian students by funding college and universi...
“First build good character and good results will follow” — The guiding principle of the founders of the University of Waterloo, one of Canada’s finest institutions of higher learning
Dear Sir,
A fundamental principle in any well-ordered society is ...
DATE: Aug 31, 2015 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
It is not uncommon to hear the term “post-racial”, or it being alluded to, in public discourse.
In its most basic context, it is the notion that race no longer matters in society. Yet, when statistical and social data are analysed, there are stark d...