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
If you happen to be watching The Vampire Diaries tonight, keep your eye out for Bermudian actress Lana Young.
Ms Young, whose real name is Lisa, got her start acting in local theatre productions at the Hamilton Princess in the 1990s.
Since moving t...
A new book on Bermudian folk remedies has proved so popular that book stores have sold out of copies just weeks after it went on sale.
And the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs is now rushing to print off a second edition of the book — ‘Be...
DATE: Mar 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
Students interested in receiving a Government scholarship are being warned to apply quickly as the April 1 deadline is fast approaching.
Teacher Training Awards, Mature Student Awards, Further Education Awards and Bermuda Government Scholarships are ...
Business was the subject for Victor Scott Primary School students taking part in an XL pilot programme designed to inspire the nine and ten year olds to pursue opportunities that occur in the future — a programme which next year will be made availabl...
“My life did not change in a day; my life changed in seconds,” says Richelle Virgil, of the moment a doctor told her that her 12-year-old daughter N’Keema had a tumour on her brain. “Oh my God, it was terrible. There was no warning.”
It was New Year’...
Bermuda College students and staff have taken a break from their books to get into the community spirit.
Around 70 members of the college donated their time helping out charities and Island organisations during Community Service Week last week.
The v...
DATE: Mar 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
Sixteen places are on offer for the exceptional BFIS ‘Intro-to-Insurance’ summer intern programmes in Bermuda, Atlanta, Chicago or London, and the deadline of March 29 (this Saturday) is fast approaching.
Open to junior, senior or postgraduate studen...