When Heather Athanasiou lost her Warwick Academy alumni ring while swimming in Elbow Beach in the summer of 1983 she never expected to see it again.
In fact she did not even tell her mother that she had lost it for fear of recriminations.
But now, 32...
Hamilton Insurance Group has announced the names of the Bermuda-registered non-profit organisations that received funding from the company during 2015.
During quarterly meetings, members of the company’s Community Giving Committee approved funding fo...
At an age when many folks are retired from both work and sporting pursuits, 66-year-old teacher Barb Wnek continues to be an inspiration for people of all ages.
Wnek teaches physical education and health weekly to hundreds of students in kindergarten...
DATE: Jan 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Running-Triathlon | AUTHOR: Duncan Hall
A ten-year-old girl has decided to give all her birthday money away to charity for the second year in a row.
Warwick Academy student Rachael Betschart set an example for us all by donating $650 to the Coalition for the Protection of Children’s Breakf...
DATE: Jan 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
A cycling enthusiast has launched a new rental service offering retro-style bicycles for hire.
And Lou Matthews said the St George’s-based tour business weRide had proved as popular with locals as with tourists.
Mr Matthews, who is also director of s...
DATE: Jan 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Julee Smith is considered a hero, of sorts, at Westgate Correctional Facility. About 15 per cent of the inmates suffer from asthma; the nurse recently took a course to better help them out.
“In nursing school there was only a chapter or two on asthma...
Minister of Education Wayne Scott has received the final report of the SCORE Advisory Committee on school reorganisation.
The report was commissioned to examine school consolidation or closure, improve the quality and consistency of primary school pr...
DATE: Jan 13, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The past several weeks I’ve spent on the doorsteps of Constituency 13 residents have not only been insightful, but rewarding and enlightening. This is a community of hard-working people, who, like myself, want to see our Island thrive.
Residents have...
Marq Rodriguez enrolled in school in India and braced himself for a culture shock.
He hadn’t ventured further than the US and the Caribbean but decided to go to Mumbai for film school because the tuition was relatively cheap.
“I’m paying for my schoo...
Somerset Trojans will add a new chapter to their decorated history at the Caribbean Football Union Club Championship in Haiti next month.
The defending Premier Division champions are making their debut in the Concacaf Champions League qualifier as re...
DATE: Jan 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Football | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
