While deep ocean mining could potentially be the source of enormous wealth for Bermuda, the challenges to its exploitation include the potential of environmental damage, the requirement for improved technical resources to retrieve those resources and...
What do pajama parties, a family walk and gala dinner have to do with April’s Sexual Assault Awareness Month? A whole lot, according to the Women’s Resource Centre (WRC).
The charity will be marking the awareness month by hosting a series of enlight...
Education Commissioner Edmond Heatley has come under fresh fire after claiming in a job application that he had increased public school approval ratings in Bermuda by a massive 70 percent in just four months.
And Independent MP Terry Lister has renew...
March 27, 2014
Dear Sir,
Please publish the following on behalf of Pembroke Rotary Club. To All who helped in any way in the Pembroke Rotary Annual Children’s Fair in March 2014, a very special “Thank You”! To the Beneficiaries, being 11 of the Gover...
DATE: Mar 31, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
The therapeutic methods that makes Drug Treatment Court so effective in rehabilitating nonviolent drug offenders is not to be overlooked when considering more progressive measures for the wider criminal justice system, according to drug court Magistr...
An Island insurance firm is set to become the first to pay medical claims direct to customers’ bank accounts.
BF&M are to officially launch the new service on Monday — which will cut waiting times for cash and avoid trips to the bank to deposit chequ...
DATE: Mar 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda College and Miami University have come together to offer a Masters degree programme, focusing on special education on the Island.
The two schools yesterday announced a memorandum of understanding to introduce the Special Education Online Hybr...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Centre on Philanthropy is urging new students and charities to step forward and join their Summer Intern Programme.
The programme, launched last year in partnership with the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs, offers students between th...
DATE: Mar 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Sometimes you just need a little help from your friends, as the old saying goes. Next month a group of overseas artists will donate original watercolours of Bermuda to a Wet Paint Auction to benefit the St Georges Foundation.
“Funds from the auction ...
DATE: Mar 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
Bermuda Autism Support & Education (BASE) is preparing to celebrate World Autism Awareness Day next week with a musical performance at City Hall.
And local companies are urged to join in on the international Light It Up Blue autism awareness campaign...
DATE: Mar 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
