An insurance company has pledged to make sure a speech-impaired toddler gets the medical help she needs — after the child’s mother was made redundant twice in the past year.
Single mother Alvina Brangman had begun fundraising to ensure her two-year-o...
DATE: Feb 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Professional jazz trumpeter Derrick Gardner will perform alongside local artists and students as part of the annual Warwick Academy Jazz Fundraising Gala Dinner and Dance.
Funds raised by the March 1 event will go towards the maintenance of the music...
DATE: Feb 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Somersfield Academy will be celebrating Montessori Week next Thursday with “An introduction to Montessori”.
Between 6pm and 7.30pm, the school will be extolling the benefits of a Montessori education, introducing parents to both the system and their ...
A 65-year-old farmer and carriage driver who claimed he was driven to import cannabis out of financial desperation sobbed in court as he was jailed for six years for smuggling the drug in his farming supplies.
Howard Charles, of Southcourt Avenue, Pa...
DATE: Feb 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Court | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
On a blustery morning at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences a Northlands Primary student leaned over a tank and chortled: “I caught a big mama!”
He pulled up a lion fish and proudly showed it to his classmates. Some of them gnashed their teeth i...
DATE: Feb 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
Bermuda registered 1,200 new companies last year — the most in five years.
Education and Economic Development Minister Grant Gibbons said it was “one more sign that Bermuda is moving in the right direction after years of decline”.
In a statement rele...
DATE: Feb 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Kent
Telecoms watchdog the Regulatory Authority will no longer have to publish its rulings in full in the Official Gazette.
Education and Economic Development Minister Grant Gibbons said the move would cut costs because the Authority’s rulings are often l...
DATE: Feb 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Many Bermudian families have fallen victim to the scourge of illegal drugs, and despite various programmes aimed at providing guidance, and education, on the dangers of getting involved, there are new victims every day, and this creates a chain react...
DATE: Feb 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Al Seymour
You may think acting is all about memorising and reciting lines, but international choreographer Steve Kirkham proves otherwise.
Mr Kirkham, from UK based theatre company Frantic Assembly, has spent his career teaching thespians how movement can be ...
Deputy Premier Michael Dunkley and Commissioner of Education Edmond Heatley met with students at Somerset Primary School as part of their Career Day.
The focus of the Career day was on businesses that use trucks, including James Water Service, Bermud...
