The adrenalin-packed sport of gig rowing is zipping right for Bermuda, thanks to the St David’s Island Historical Society.
Gig rowing, also known as pilot boat racing, was popular on the Island until the 1930s when marine technology became more sophi...
DATE: Oct 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
Bermuda needs to build an education system that includes all children, a world-renowned expert on special needs teaching said yesterday.
Dr Ashleigh Molloy — whose PhD focused on diversity, disability and special needs — added that integrated schooli...
DATE: Oct 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
There is nothing like interactive, hands-on learning to make history come alive. Warwick Academy’s Primary School became a living history time machine with all its students dressing up as someone from history. All the lessons put the emphasis on cre...
Get writing.....the annual short story competition at The Royal Gazette is now underway.
The Royal Gazette’s Christmas short story contest has been running now for over half-a-century; generations of local writers have submitted stories.
It was renam...
DATE: Oct 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
CedarBridge Academy had an entire day devoted to raising breast cancer awareness on Friday, October 4, 2014. There was a grub day where participants wore an article of pink clothing.
They were to pay either $3 in advance or $5 at the door.
We learn...
Saltus Director of Performing Arts Mrs Lisa Maule reported that 18 Saltus Drama students (from Years 10, 11 and 12) enjoyed an exciting and rewarding trip to the Stratford Festival in Ontario, Canada.
Lessons and workshops, given by both Head of Dram...
After years of struggling unsuccessfully to get back to work, 23-year-old mother Ciara Martin finds herself “caught between a rock and a hard place” as a result of her chronic diabetes.
Although Ms Martin said she has been able to qualify for Financi...
DATE: Oct 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Senior year begins:
•Start a “College File” to hold all the materials you accumulate on universities and colleges that interest you.
September / October of senior year:
•Finalise your preferred list of schools, including each of a “safety”, “good m...
Smiling primary school pupils took centre stage at City Hall yesterday to launch PRIDE Bermuda’s Red Ribbon awareness week.
The children dressed in red and sang on behalf of the group, which aims to prevent youngsters from using drugs.
Governor Geo...