A last-minute rethink has saved temporary public service posts after parents said that their children with special needs would be put at risk by cutbacks to Government-provided therapy services.
Parents of students at Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy,...
DATE: Apr 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Some people think the Island doesn’t have much in the way of cutting-edge fashion.
Neal Jhay Morris is part of Moh’Tiv, a group of budding young designers hoping to change that perception.
They’ll show off their collections as part of Capital Fashi...
Our Year 6 and Year 7 students had a fantastic living history lesson over the Easter holidays.
They had the trip of a lifetime as they headed off to Washington, DC, Williamsburg and Jamestown.
The first stop along the way was to the National Zoo wh...
The sun is a giant ball of burning gas 93 million miles away. It burns so brightly it warms us here on Earth and gives us energy.
Because it’s so hot and bright, you might be surprised to learn that sometimes the sun has dark regions in its atmosphe...
Flying the flag for Bermuda and being an ambassador for the Island is something that comes naturally to Sean Moran.
That potent combination, together with his extensive overseas experience in the financial sector, is now being put to use to attract n...
DATE: Apr 09, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
PICKS OF THE WEEK
Picture Books 0-5 years
Novak, BJ. The Book with No Pictures. New York: Dial Books for Young Readers, 2014. P/NOV
This book with no pictures inspires laughter every time it is opened, creating a warm and joyous experience to share —...
Students and teachers at the Berkeley Institute are planning a special tribute to Arai Joell-Johnston, who died in a road accident last week.
The popular student was just 16.
Those who knew Arai say he enjoyed football and sailing and had expressed a...
DATE: Apr 08, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
A social worker passionate about giving back to the community has been offering her time and expertise to a charity that provides transitional living for young men.
Colleen English DeGrilla has been volunteering as a board member with the Sunshine L...
Mark Hominick will have more than a passing interest when José Aldo defends his Ultimate Fighting Championship featherweight title against Conor McGregor in Las Vegas in July.
The retired Canadian mixed martial artist was defeated via unanimous decis...
DATE: Apr 08, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Stephen Wright
More than 750 art enthusiasts from around the world attending the fourth annual Plein Air Convention in California next week will be enticed to bring their paintbrushes to Bermuda this autumn.
The inaugural Bermuda Plein Air Festival will take place ...