Talent, hard work and a can-do attitude won budding chef Shayne Trott the opportunity of a lifetime. The 21-year-old is now in New York with Marcus Samuelsson, who opens his new Harlem restaurant Streetbird Rotisserie this week. Mr Trott was invited ...
Warwick Academy are the new middle school debate champions after their team of Chiara Marshall, Conor Hay and Katarina Thompson won all four rounds of the debate portion of the Bermuda Public Speaking and Debate Competition held at Bermuda High Schoo...
Education Minister Wayne Scott has said that the Bermuda Government would be considering school closures and consolidation of preschools and primary schools.
He said that no decisions would be made without consultation with stakeholders. He announced...
DATE: Feb 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The impact of the AME Church on Bermuda has been profound, widespread, continuing and positive all the way, from the very beginning in the autumn of 1869 when three farsighted Christian men — Benjamin Burchall of St. George’s, William B. Jennings of ...
One Bermuda Alliance backbencher Mark Pettingill likened the Opposition’s Reply to the Budget to a children’s television show, while the Opposition deemed Government’s policy uncaring and overly reliant on taxation.
“Our philosophies are clearly diff...
DATE: Feb 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Dear Editor,
I have been bemused and astonished by the level of hypocrisy recently levelled by the PLP, and its blindly loyal cronies, at Government MP Leah Scott, in respect of her recent letter to the editor and the allegations of plagiarism.
On 25...
DATE: Feb 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Eron Woods is helping other students pay for college — and he isn’t even finished with his own education.
The 19-year-old recently gave $500 to help a culinary student at his alma mater, the Bermuda College.
Mr Woods graduated from the culinary art...
Students are being offered the chance to learn about the Island’s marine environment from world-class South African free diver Hanli Prinsloo.
She is taking part in the upcoming Kids on the Reef programme, in which middle school pupils practice skil...
DATE: Feb 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Environment | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
A maths programme adopted by local schools has received high marks from students who have used it to further their education — and careers.
The initiative, known as the Math Springboard, places students alongside workers in the financial sector.
For ...
DATE: Feb 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The president of the Vasco Da Gama Club fears the Portuguese School they support could be severely affected by the loss of the Agricultural Exhibition.
Dennis Rodrigues said that a large portion of the funds needed to run the language school were ge...
DATE: Feb 27, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
