Premier Paula Cox is one of a handful of female leaders to be honoured by the International Women’s Forum.
Ms Cox will receive one of the IWF’s Women Who Make a Difference Awards, at a special event in San Francisco in October.
The awards are present...
Thanks to generous donations from the private and corporate sectors eight young people heavily involved with Pembroke Hamilton Club’s (PHC) various sports and community programmes can now pursue higher education.
During its fifth annual Scholarship A...
DATE: Aug 28, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Warwick Academy students recorded an 86 percent pass rate in their IGCSEs this summer.
Forty-two out of 49 Year 11 students achieved five or more passes at Grade A* to C, according to a statement from the school released yesterday.
The success rate i...
DATE: Aug 28, 2012 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Charitable organisations in Haiti with Bermuda connections escaped major damage as Tropical Storm Isaac blasted the Caribbean nation this weekend.
Philip Rego, who operates the Feed My Lambs Ministry in Montrouis, reported that a tree fell on their n...
While parents excitedly snap first-day-of-school photos of their five-year-olds next week, it’s unlikely they’ll be so excited about their children who are going off to middle school for the first time.
It’s a difficult transition for ten and 11-year...
Bermudian music student Julian Johnson is hitting all the right notes at school, but financial challenges are threatening his dreams.
The 20-year-old Berklee College of Music student says he’s been unable to apply for any significant scholarships.
He...
DATE: Aug 27, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Saltus Grammar School students scored an 89 percent pass rate in the latest GCSE results — up from 84 percent last year.
The figures — which represent Year 11 students who achieved five or more passes at Grades A* to C — pleased headteacher Ted Staun...
DATE: Aug 27, 2012 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
For long-standing Mirrors Programme volunteer Susan Jackson, the New Beginnings $1 Million Campaign represents an investment in a dream.
The corporate communications executive has seen firsthand how Mirrors can have a lasting effect on volunteers as ...
DATE: Aug 27, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Charities say they have been inundated with requests from parents unable to provide their children with school supplies for the coming year.
The Bermuda chapter of A Lott of Sista Love aims to help ten families struggling to buy uniforms, shoes and b...
Adorned by an inconvenient bus stop pole, coloured pink, a dump of a public trash bin, and the ugliness of overhead utility lines of all variety, there stands on the Middle Road in the far west of Warwick a unique, if forlorn, monument to the early e...
