Four young Bermudians will taste the wonders of the French Riviera this summer thanks to a local French language and cultural programme
By Jessie Moniz Hardy
L’Alliance Française des Bermudes annually selects students to study French during the summe...
Judy Smith. Just the name is enough to put a smile on the face of many of her former students.
This year, the teacher known for her big hugs and bright smile celebrates 50 years as an educator. She taught for many years in the mainstream school syste...
This fall, 15 girls in Sierra Leone will have a chance for a better life thanks to a new school that was hatched in Bermuda.
The school Hope Academy is the brainchild of Sierra Leone educator Aliea Martha Kamara, whose daughter, Ngadi, lives in Bermu...
DATE: Jun 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
A planned conference which is expected to bring hundreds of black mayors from around the world to Bermuda has been delayed.
The US-based Conference of Black Mayors (CBM) initially intended to hold its 40th annual convention, which is being hosted by ...
DATE: Jun 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
Pensions are set to be frozen at current levels for Government employees and MPs, Minister of Finance Bob Richards announced.
Mr Richards told the House of Assembly that pensions were massively underfunded and that he would introduce legislation aime...
DATE: Jun 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Over 20 Bermuda students from the Centre for Talented Youth (CTY) will be attending the John Hopkins University Summer Programme which takes place throughout the US this summer.
Between June 29 and July 18, the Bermudians will study a variety of subj...
AXIS Capital will this year be helping local children get to Sesame Street by sponsoring the programme on Bermuda television.
The Bermuda-based re/insurer has, in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Economic Development, will be taking ove...
If you hope to turn a green thumb into a career prospect, the deadline for the Bermuda Garden Club scholarship is on Monday.
Although the scholarship might naturally make you think it is only dedicated to future gardeners, it is actually more broad i...
DATE: Jun 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
Andrew Soares was elected the new chairman of the Bermuda Insurance Institute (BII) during the annual general meeting.
Also appointed to the new BII Council are vice-chairman Shannon Totten, honorary treasurer Philip Burrill, honorary secretary Carol...
Tyler Smith overcame a shoulder strain, the scorching midday heat and a tough battle from the No 1 seed to record an impressive victory in the quarter-finals of the Bank of Bermuda Foundation ITF Junior Circuit Tournament at the WER Joell Tennis Stad...
DATE: Jun 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Tennis-Squash | AUTHOR: Lawrence Trott