Selah Tuzo, T’syi Showers, Sakari Famous, Madelyn Moore, Sean Tucker, Taahira Butterfield and Marcus Smith were last night announced as the winners of the Denton Hurdle awards at Warwick Academy School.
Tuzo and Showers, both promising track and fi...
If you’ve ever heard a great orator — the kind of person who radiates passion, energy and enthusiasm whenever they take the stage — chances are they were a Toastmaster.
Toastmasters International has helped thousands of people in 122 countries aroun...
When CedarBridge Academy student Christopher Pacheco, 14, first met his new reading mentor, Damany Phifer, he was a little nervous.
He was receiving extra reading help in school, but he wasn’t sure if a reading mentor was what he needed.
Eight months...
DATE: Jun 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
Lower electricity bills, less trash being thrown out and the school’s garden benefiting from plentiful rich compost are some of the tangible results West Pembroke Primary is reaping thanks to a proactive green initiative that started at the end of la...
DATE: Jun 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Environment | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
The path to a cleaner energy supply at a lower cost to the consumer could begin soon with “smart meters” for every home in Bermuda, together with conservation education.
But it won’t come until Belco and government strike a deal determining how the b...
DATE: Jun 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: David Fox, Business Editor
A Smith’s woman has donated a total of $30,000 to various charities and to the performing arts as a way to give back to her community.
To celebrate her 30th birthday, actress Nishanti Bailey decided to hold a play. The proceeds of her production Chai...
A renowned scientist leading a study on Bermuda’s water quality has been killed in a landslide on Réunion Island in the Indian Ocean.
Quebec medical researcher Éric Dewailly, 59, was one of two people who died on Tuesday when a cliff above them colla...
DATE: Jun 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Three teenagers this morning admitted brawling on the Bermuda College campus, while a fourth was granted a trial date.
Khalif Williams, 17, Taijuan Davis, 18, and Makai Jacobs, 18, all pleaded guilty to taking part in a fight on December 10 last year...
DATE: Jun 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Government of the United States supports and promotes lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights.
As President Barack Obama has said: “LGBT rights are human rights. Human rights are inalienable and belong to each and every human being,...
The “conscious efforts of ordinary people choosing to do extraordinary things” are being celebrated this week for the anniversary of the 1959 Theatre Boycott.
The landmark event against racial segregation in Bermuda is being marked with a “high-five”...
DATE: Jun 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell