January 13, 2013
Dear Sir,
Mr acting Editor, is Bermuda going to be left behind from the rest of the world? Since many countries around the world and numerous US states have already implemented Shared Parenting for the betterment of their society and...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Education charity the Reading Clinic has been gifted $1 million out of the pocket of its founder, Elizabeth Kitson.
Ms Kitson yesterday launched a foundation aimed at generating $100,000 annually for the Island’s young people.
The 94-year-old started...
DATE: Jan 17, 2013 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Funeral services were held for a war veteran honoured by medals dating back to 1939.
Owen Darrell was laid to rest as the only Bermudian known to have served on the dangerous Arctic Convoys in the Second World War.
He died on December 27, just one we...
The family of a trusting pensioner conned out of thousands by an alleged drug addict have warned others to be on their guard.
“I’ve gotten an education into how older folks get picked on by career criminals,” said former SPCA officer Debbie Masters, ...
DATE: Jan 16, 2013 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Imagine an eight-year-old telling you she’s too old to do physical exercise, while others complain it causes too much sweat.
Our high-tech world has created a generation of children who lead relatively sedentary lives, their exercise linked to remote...
Brian Duperreault is learning how to say ‘no’.
After decades of saying ‘yes’ — to the boards of publicly traded companies looking to leverage his golden managerial touch, to non-profit organisations hoping to benefit from his wisdom and guidance — th...
The Institute of Directors Bermuda Branch (IoD) has announced that the organisation has revitalised after a four-year hiatus.
The IoD is a non-partisan business organisation founded in London by Royal Charter in 1903, currently with around 37,000 mem...
Kellie Smith, mother of National Academy player Jordan Smith, has shared with other parents of Academy players the process for applying for scholarships to UK boarding schools during a seminar put on by Bermuda Cricket Board.
The seminar was held fo...
The Department of Education is looking for a new Commissioner of Education to replace Wendy McDonell, who is expected to retire this year.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Education said: “The present Commissioner of Education has exceeded her 65th ...
DATE: Jan 15, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Just a year away from getting her medical degree, Bermudian Aisha Bassett was at risk of not being able to return to school. A dedicated student with a promising future in her desired field of neurology and oncology, her studies at the University of ...
