People love to throw around numbers when they talk about retirement. How many times have you heard that 52 per cent of Americans have only $10,000 saved for retirement? Or that 33 per cent of workers are putting off retirement until after age 65, and...
A barren plot of land is all that remains where a sumptuous crop of tomatoes were being cultivated by students in their garden at the Centre for Student Advancement in Devonshire.
The vegetables are believed to have been stolen sometime over the Berm...
DATE: May 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
A model sailboat that washed up on the rocks in Devondale last week travelled more than 1,000 miles from Maine, United States, where schoolchildren had released it into the ocean with an exciting message.
Michael and Anne Sousa found the little fibr...
DATE: May 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The deadline to nominate members of the community for the Queen’s Certificate and Badge of Honour is 5pm today.
Typical categories and achievements include enhancing Bermuda’s reputation, long-term voluntary service, innovation and entrepreneurship, ...
DATE: May 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
A Bermuda-based TV firm has appointed a new chief revenue officer.
ClearTV, which is listed on the Bermuda Stock Exchange, has picked Mark Papia, who has worked in advertising for US TV channels ABC and Fox as well as Yahoo and MySpace to promote soc...
Three determined schoolgirls have raised more than $1,000 for the Life Skills Programme at WindReach recreational village.
Victoria Mello, Jaedah Trott and Asia Seymour, M3 students at Somersfield Academy, put their heads together to organise a host...
DATE: May 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Jane Farge in Concert will take place at the Wesley Methodist Church in Hamilton on Sunday, May 31, at 7pm.
The concert is a fundraiser with all money going towards the Bermuda School of Music Bursary Fund to assist children who cannot afford lesson...
The Children’s House division of Somersfield Academy celebrated Bermuda Day on Friday, May 22, with a parade and mini marathon.
This year’s Bermuda Day event was the best that Somersfield has hosted so far and was a sight to behold. We had a record ...
The Somersfield Academy Lego robotics team has won a regional competition in Canada.
A team of eight students along with team coach Mark Brown, director of innovation at Somersfield Academy, and staff member Irene Pimentel, travelled to Ottawa over ...
DATE: May 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Rebecca Zuill
Bermuda’s Emerging Professionals (BEPRO) is calling on all primary six students to enter its inaugural National Heroes Day Writing Competition.
P6 students Island-wide are encouraged to submit original compositions answering the question, “What does...