Chefanices Williams, 16, attends The Berkeley Institute. Chefanices approached Young Observer to help promote a book she has written called A Place Without Bullies.
What made you sit down to write A Place Without Bullies?
Bullying is a major issue t...
Move over Muppets, Bermuda puppets have come to town.
Dennis Joaquin shows up at a nursery school and toddlers’ faces light up.
It’s not him they’re excited to see, it’s the friend he carries on his hand.
Mr Joaquin and artist Kendra Earls created D...
A former Canadian power firm chief who resigned last fall amid controversy over smart meter fires has been appointed to head Bermuda’s Regulatory Authority (RA).
Robert Watson, who was president and CEO of the SaskPower in Saskatchewan, resigned from...
DATE: Jan 08, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Unlike the rest of us, who trudged wearily back to work this week, Parliament’s Christmas holiday extends until February.
Which is not to say the daily business of governance doesn’t go on. It does, of course. But Bermudians will have to wait until l...
DATE: Jan 07, 2015 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
The Bermuda Union of Teachers this afternoon called for Government to invest in teachers with the same diligence as the America’s Cup.
In a statement, the BUT said its members were impressed that the America’s Cup would be coming to Bermuda, but a si...
DATE: Jan 07, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Hamilton Insurance Group has appointed Wendy Davis Johnson as chief communications officer.
The former global communications senior vice president at Ace has 25 years of experience in marketing communications and brand development.
Ms Davis Johnson w...
When an aircraft slips into a tailspin, unless it is a professionally performed stunt usually seen at air shows, it could be a clear indication that something has gone dreadfully wrong, and that the outcome without the ability to recover will not be...
DATE: Jan 05, 2015 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Al Seymour
I started to write about Bermuda and the stunning lack of diversity in our island’s boardrooms.
I started to write about how Bermuda has one of the highest percentages of people of African descent holding college and advanced degrees in the world.
I ...
Local artists and writers have a new creative outlet thanks to the launch of The Kiskadee magazine by a 17-year-old Bermudian.
Lulu Hedstrom launched the pocket-sized culture magazine last week at a special reception held at Rock Island, Hamilton.
A...
DATE: Jan 05, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
A series of think tanks aimed at cutting the cost of power is to be held in the New Year, Ascendant has revealed.
In a letter, Walter Higgins, CEO of the parent company of electricity firm Belco, said: “In the meantime. our company continues to devel...
DATE: Jan 05, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
