Emily Chadderton’s heart leapt when she saw the job posting for a teacher’s assistant in China.
The 22-year-old had a great sense of adventure and no clue what she’d do after finishing her master’s degree.
“I immediately wanted to do it and messaged...
In an era where Donald Trump is asserting the privilege to be as racist as he wants to be while claiming that he is just being politically incorrect, we in Bermuda can watch the spectacle emerging to the west of us with little satisfaction.
America ...
DATE: Dec 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Rolfe Commissiong
Dare2Be might just be Carol Smith’s last hope.
She is one of 13 women the charity is helping prepare for the job market.
Those involved benefit from months of academic and technical training however the programme needs continual funding.
A massive fu...
The first member of her family to go to college, Shallette Spencer is now a straight-A actuarial science student at Georgia State University.
The 21-year-old, from Devonshire, will start her junior year next month at the Atlanta establishment, after ...
A young Bermudian theatre student is putting on a production for one day only to help to fund his education.
Marcus Arjai Smith is bringing his “variety and visual show” to St Paul AME Centennial Hall today to raise money for his return to New York t...
DATE: Dec 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Educational charity Knowledge Quest held its twice-yearly party last week, uniting past and present scholarship recipients with donors to the cause.
Founded in 2001, the organisation supports higher education for academically capable Bermudians of l...
Dear Sir,
Here is a simple question for 2016. If the British, Americans and Filipinos living abroad can vote, why can’t Bermudians?
Canadians retain the right to vote from overseas, although under stricter guidelines — if you have lived outside of ...
DATE: Dec 28, 2015 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Warwick Academy IB students recently took part in the 2015 PartnerRe “Dollars for Hours” programme.
Each year, PartnerRe generously donates $30,000 to individual schools after completing a selected project for a registered charity.
This year, Warwi...
Bermuda High School Year 7s donated toys to the Coalition for the Protection of Children last week, and the Year 6s all undertook to do chores at home for a good cause, raising more than $900 to purchase toys for the Toys for Tots charity campaign.
The entire faculty at Bermuda High School collected donations for the Eliza DoLittle Society, which were handed over last Thursday. Primary and secondary students presented their efforts to Carol Paynter, the executive director of the charity.