January 9 to 12
Just for Laughs hosted by Alonzo Bodden with comedians Danny Bhoy, Mark Forward, Orney Adams and Jonathan Young. January 9, Double Threat with Alonzo Bodden and Danny Bhoy at City Hall Theatre and other nights with all comedians at Fa...
East End businessman Garth Rothwell was formally sworn in as the new Mayor of St George’s in a ceremony yesterday.
The position was left vacant last month when Kenneth Bascome stepped down to take a seat in the House of Parliament.
While Mr Rothwell ...
DATE: Jan 08, 2013 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Local gymnasts will compete against overseas talent at the second annual International Gymnastics Challenge on Saturday at the National Training Centre in St David’s.
With last year’s competition hailed by organisers as a huge hit, more than 40 athle...
Not so long ago, Kevin Minors Jr was studying hard to win a coveted place at Oxford University.
Now the 20-year-old Warwick Academy graduate has been named as one of the top future leaders in England by Future Leaders 2012-2013 magazine.
Kevin, a mat...
Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley in today’s paper says he supports doing away with conscription — music, no doubt, to the ears of many a young man in Bermuda.
But is it the right time to go down that route? Question: What are some of the major ...
January 5, 2013
Dear Sir
For the record, I’m white, I do not smoke or use illegal drugs but for close to 20 years I have argued with family and friends about the need to decriminalise drugs. Recent blogs have discussed legally growing cannabis in Ber...
DATE: Jan 07, 2013 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
January 4, 2013
Dear Sir
Open Letter to the Minister for Education.
By now you have heard of education in Finland. There is little homework, few grades, long recesses, lots of free time and the teachers are paid like lawyers. The children get first o...
DATE: Jan 07, 2013 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
When up-and-coming footballer Quintonio (Quin) Lema graduates from school this May, it will be a testament not just to his love for the game but the support of the community.
Parents Freeman and Shirley Lema could only do so much to put Quin through ...
DATE: Jan 05, 2013 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Summer before senior year:
* If you can, tour colleges that interest you, meet with financial aid representatives and, if possible have on-campus interviews. Don’t underestimate the importance of a tour. You must find the “best fit” university/colleg...
The “glass ceiling” still exists for women in the workplace — despite statistics that indicate females’ pay rose faster than males’ during the past decade.
That is the view of Elaine Williams, of the Women’s Resource Centre, who was responding to las...
