When student Priscilla Thompson-Tavares started to notice the violence escalating on the Island she didn’t just turn a blind eye.
The 21-year-old decided the best way to combat the problem would be to hit the books. She is currently in her last year...
Bermuda’s economy became tourism-based in the 1940s due to the introduction of the first commercial flights when people travelled here to see Bermuda’s beautiful sand and surf. However, tourism began to suffer due to the abundance of new destinations...
DATE: Aug 13, 2012 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Swan and Burchall
Galapagos or Dusky sharks are a pivotal species in Bermuda waters, and yet not much is known about them.
American Corey Eddy wants to change that.
The PhD student at the University of Massachusetts School of Marine Science is now here studying shark...
August 8, 2012
Dear Sir,
On The Royal Gazette website, I found myself “talking” one-on-one with Cordell Riley of Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda (CURB), which is a lovely thing for anyone to do — Cordell is one of the good guys. He gave me much ...
DATE: Aug 09, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Chief Justice Ian Kawaley’s decision last week to block the transfer of two school principals was a remarkable victory for parents.
Care has to be taken not to overstate its importance, but it seems likely that it means that the Ministry of Education...
August 8, 2012
Dear Sir,
Almost daily, one reads constant criticism of the Progressive Labour Party, by the One Bermuda Alliance, before it the Bermuda Democratic Alliance, and before it the United Bermuda Party. However, you never really hear how th...
DATE: Aug 09, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
A pilot hospitality programme for Bermuda’s schools is being introduced to additional schools after early success.
The Hospitality school programme, developed by the Bermuda Hospitality Institute (BHI) and run by volunteers, was first introduced in F...
DATE: Aug 09, 2012 | CATEGORY: Young Observer | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Seven young Bermudians have potentially been given the opportunity of a lifetime to sign with one of the largest and most successful model agencies in the world- Wilhelmina Models.
Teenagers Ava Braddock, Kayla Williams, Melissa Fiddick, Rayneisha B...
Employment income generated by the construction industry plunged by almost 11 percent during the first quarter of this year, as the amount of building work being done fell sharply in the first three months of the year.
The figure was revealed in quar...
Bermuda’s struggling economy has given rise to a rash of ‘get-rich-quick’ schemes with unknowing participants getting duped out of hard-earned cash.
The Police have issued another fraud advisory warning the public that pyramid schemes originating fro...
