A video documentary crafted on a Christmas gift camera has resulted in a big win for a local student, after her short movie won an international grand prize for the Bermuda Homeschoolers.
“I was really, really excited,” 14-year-old winner Maia Steele...
DATE: Dec 08, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Warwick Academy principal Maggie McCorkell has announced that she will retire at the end of the school year in June 2016.
Ms McCorkell moved to Bermuda in 1980 and joined Warwick Academy a decade later.
“The time has come for me to retire,” she sai...
There’s a saying: sometimes your only available transportation is a leap of faith.
Local singer Sia Spence happens to agree.
The mother-of-two is making a bold move by going back to school to get a bachelor’s degree in media production from the Ame...
Here we are this week, welcoming the America’s Cup to Bermuda and looking forward to the sporting excitement that will climax in 2017.
Bermuda, the Dot in the Ocean*, is drawing intense scrutiny from around the world as the new host of this prestigio...
Today, December 5, marks the first anniversary of the death of Nelson Mandela, a global icon who has left a legacy for us all.
We pause to honour him at a time when we have just secured the America’s Cup, an unprecedented opportunity that offers a pl...
DATE: Dec 05, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Glenn Fubler
Bermuda could be in line to host a further World Series event in 2016 in the run-up to the America’s Cup, it was announced yesterday.
The Island is already scheduled to host a World Series Event next October, when teams will be based in Hamilton and ...
A trio of events aimed at boosting the number of online businesses in Bermuda has been hailed a success.
The seminars featured Canadian e-commerce expert Dr Hamid Chbouki, who outlined the best ways to start up an online business.
Dr Chbouki said: “I...
DATE: Dec 04, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
But aren’t they lonely?
Home-schooling parents hear this question all the time.
At a recent sports day held for home-schooled children, over 30 families showed up. There were so many children they had to be photographed with the panoramic photo sett...
DATE: Dec 04, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
By Julia Pitt
Last weekend was a bit different. I spent most of it attending a seminar on race walking of all things. Yes, that track & field event with the swishy hips and rather awkward gait that never gets much coverage on television.
It was, howe...
DATE: Dec 03, 2014 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Julia Pitt
It’s easy to waste time pondering over ideas instead of acting on them.
Bermuda’s Emerging Professionals recently hosted a personal development workshop, with the aim of helping people build the confidence they need to achieve their dreams. Here are ...
