A lot of young people feel they have a lot of great ideas about how to make the world a better place if only adults would listen.
Now, the Bermuda National Trust is giving youth the chance to be heard through a special film competition celebrating E...
Awards will be presented to outstanding teenagers at a ceremony at Fairmont Hamilton.
Teen Services says the 104 nominees for its Outstanding Teen Awards have demonstrated leadership abilities and given renewed hope that the Island’s future is in goo...
DATE: Feb 28, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
As the parent of a 7 year old, it is my duty to ensure that my son has the best opportunity to become a well rounded, participating member of society. To do this, I find myself investing in his education early on. If someone would have told me that I...
Some people keep framed photos on their desk; Venetta Symonds keeps pieces of rusty pipe.
The pipes come from the current hospital site and are a keen reminder of why the new hospital is so necessary.
“Probably about ten years ago someone came to me...
The Premier and Government Ministers are to hold a public meeting tomorrow to discuss Friday's Budget.
It is due to take place at the Berkeley Institute Auditorium at 7.30pm.
A Government spokeswoman said: “Tomorrow's meeting will be an opportunity ...
The Bermuda Educators’ Council is undergoing a “restructuring”, with its offices expected to open in a new location next month.
Exemptions Committee head Helle Patterson said the BEC is to hire a new executive director, as the previous director’s con...
DATE: Feb 27, 2012 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The National Training Board has reviewed its student funding policies after sponsoring a group of Bermudians who suffered disciplinary and academic problems at a college in Barbados.
Four students were brought back to the Island by Government after a...
DATE: Feb 27, 2012 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Families campaigner Martha Dismont called on Government to empower the community after seeing many charities miss out on Budget funding.
Sandys 360 was awarded $2 million in last Friday’s Budget to help pay for refurbishments, after Premier and Finan...
DATE: Feb 27, 2012 | CATEGORY: Budget | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
More than $55,000 in financial awards and scholarships was given out to Bermuda College students.
The funds were contributed by 26 sponsors drawn from across the community.
Thursday’s ceremony at the college saw 36 students awarded funds to begin or ...
DATE: Feb 27, 2012 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The Ministry of Youth, Families and Sports walked away the biggest winner from the 2012/13 Budget, up more than 20 percent.
From last year's $62 million, expenditure for this Ministry is estimated at $75.3 million for the coming fiscal year driven la...
DATE: Feb 27, 2012 | CATEGORY: Budget | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell