The Youth Parliament last night held its first debate of the legislative year, with the student members tackling the subject of mental health.
While the government team, led by Namrata Bisht, argued that the Bermuda Government should substantially in...
DATE: Dec 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Board of Education is ready to start advertising for a new Commissioner of Education next month, aiming to have the post filled for the start of the 2016-17 academic year.
At present, Freddie Evans is serving as acting commissioner, but the job w...
A man-of-the-match performance from Leijuan Matthews helped Berkeley Institute claim a narrow 1-0 win over CedarBridge Academy in the under-16 Senior Schools final of the Bermuda Schools Sports Federation Knock Out competition on Saturday.
Matthews, ...
Andrew Simons is the One Bermuda Alliance’s chosen candidate for constituency 13, The Royal Gazette understands.
The young politician, who ran for Pembroke Central in 2012 but lost to Walton Brown, has been accepted to run for Devonshire North Centr...
DATE: Dec 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Enterprising brothers Raziah and Jalair Trott-Richardson were determined not to be among the students who sat around twiddling their thumbs all summer — and their shared sense of initiative is paying off.
The Berkeley Institute students, aged 16 and...
DATE: Dec 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Melanie Fiander first started dabbling with her mom’s camera when she was 14 years old. Nearly two decades later she still hasn’t put her trusted tool down. The 33-year-old photographer just launched her first solo art show, Salt Stories: 10 Years La...
DATE: Dec 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment |
A national plan is needed to tackle the issue of homelessness in Bermuda, according to Opposition MP Michael Weeks.
Opening a take-note debate in the House of Assembly on Friday, the Shadow Minister of Health and Community Affairs said treating homel...
University graduates who attended Saltus Grammar School are being offered the chance to live and work in China on a one-year internship.
Daniel Dorrington and his wife, Rebecca, left Saltus to take up posts with Dulwich International High School in S...
High-achieving youngsters were given an early Christmas present yesterday thanks to the hard work of a group of prisoners.
Six students from schools across the Island received bikes that had been made by inmates Victor Roberts, Phillip Bradshaw, Brit...
Broad-based tax increases were among the key recommendations of an independent report on the Bermuda’s Government’s efforts to stabilise its finances.
The Fiscal Responsibility Panel (FRP), made up of three overseas experts, suggested that the Govern...
DATE: Dec 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Kent
