On Friday, December 12, the Children’s House students, aged four to six years old, went on a cleanup effort at the Botanical Gardens. It was the ultimate delight to watch young children function in nature.
For one hour the children were observed com...
The new chairman of Caricom, Bahamas’ Prime Minister Perry Christie, has arrived in Beijing and is due to meet with China’s President, Xi Jinping.
Mr Christie is in the Far East to take part in the China/Community of Latin American and Caribbean st...
DATE: Jan 08, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Rebecca Zuill
I have been a member of Youth Parliament since the start of the 2014 School year and the experience has been extremely enriching and empowering. As a former member of the school Debate Team, the Human Rights Friendly School Youth Committee and a curr...
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
