Bahamian filmmaker, attorney and author Marion Bethel grew up watching female family members and neighbours actively involved in the women’s suffrage movement in the 1950s and 60s.
“I was very young when women got the vote in 1962,” she said. “As I ...
‘Accompany each other on the journey.’ That was the message delivered by Father Paul Voisin to Mount Saint Agnes Academy (MSA) seniors at the Ring Mass at St Theresa’s Cathedral.
Surrounded by faculty, staff, parents, family and friends the twelfth g...
This year there is much ado about a lot at the upcoming Bermuda Shakespeare Schools Festival.
As the festival gears up for a sixth season this month, nine young people are preparing to perform in Barbados in November. It will be the Festival’s first ...
It’s probably a good thing that the first time I’ve gone into combat as a soldier of the Regiment it’s against someone who’s probably never worn a uniform.
And — with any luck — Mr Larry Marshall Snr, of Bermudians Against the Draft (BAD), is a pacif...
DATE: Oct 02, 2013 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
The Department of Child and Family Services will host an information session tomorrow in the latest recruitment drive for more foster parents.
The Foster Care Section has an active pool of foster families managing 70 children in the programme but mor...
Teaching standards in middle schools have been identified as “the weakness in our system”, Education Minister Nalton Brangman said.
However, Sen Brangman pointed out that reforms of the Island’s middle schools are currently underway — and he commend...
Better teaching is needed for the reform of the Island’s middle schools — but Education Minister Nalton Brangman said it was incumbent on his Ministry to provide teachers with professional development.
Backtracking from earlier remarks in which he id...
Finance Minister Bob Richards has declined to give evidence to a parliamentary select committee on elections.
The bipartisan committee, chaired by Opposition MP Walton Brown, was formed, primarily, to determine what election candidates are required t...
Over the weekend I heard someone say, “If you want to hide something so that people won’t find it, put it in a book.”
The idea was that, aside from novels, people don’t read non-fiction books. Then the person asked everyone what the last book was th...
Bridges. We have a lot of bridges in Bermuda. They join together the many beautiful islands that make up our country. We talk about dreams and what we want to accomplish not only for ourselves, our businesses, and our country and then we often strugg...
