‘Like night and day’ is how one might describe the transformation seen in women who’ve taken part in Government’s Community Driven Development programme.
Seventeen women, who stuck with the inaugural programme, started off discouraged and dishearten...
The Warwick Academy Jazz Gala was a magical sold-out event on Saturday night! With the school hall turned into a Mardi Gras spectacular and packed to capacity, parents and friends of the school were dazzled by the jazz band, under the superb leadersh...
If you want to avoid cervical cancer, get your annual check-ups and see a doctor regularly. That’s was advice from a visiting obstetrician-gynaecologist who was on the island to speak to about cervical cancer.
Dr Natalie Sohn was here to talk with m...
DATE: Mar 06, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
Tomorrow will see Mount Saint Agnes Academy’s auditorium transformed into a museum display in celebration of Black History Month.
Hosted by eighth grade English Language Arts students, the museum will house everything from story quilts to live wax fi...
Earlier in the year, Director of Guidance and Development at Saltus, Mrs Nicole Chichon-De Silva, had surveyed Secondary students regarding which careers they would most like to learn about. Based on this feedback, she organised a Careers Fair at Sal...
Belco has put forward a proposal to cut its facilities charge for residential customers who use the least electricity — which could result in a lower electricity bill for an estimated 44 percent of households.
However, the 28 percent of households wh...
DATE: Mar 06, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Kent
Opera, why opera? Somersfield Academy primary school parents have probably heard this question more than once in the last couple of weeks.
Somersfield recently staged an opera with its primary school students as cast members. To pull off this feat th...
DATE: Mar 05, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
New legislation regulating the Island’s charities has been tabled in the House of Assembly.
The Charities Bill 2014 is based largely on the UK’s Charities Act 2011 and, if approved, would repeal and replace the existing Charities Act 1978.
While the ...
DATE: Mar 05, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Bermuda Hospitality Institute has launched a series of YouTube videos in the build-up to next month’s Plates of Passion event.
The April 3 event is intended both to kick off the 2014 Hospitality Month and raise funds for hospitality education pro...
The House Ways and Means Committee released an almost 1,000-page discussion draft entitled Tax Reform Act of 2014. The stated purpose of the proposed legislation is to lower individual and corporation income tax rates, simplify the Internal Revenue C...