Students and staff at CedarBridge came together yesterday to raise more than $2,000 for a fellow student’s leukaemia treatment.
Nahgé O’Brien, 16, was diagnosed with leukaemia on Boxing Day last year. While he was able to return to CedarBridge in Sep...
DATE: Dec 01, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
It is hard not to be ambivalent about the idea of decriminalisation of drugs, or even of relaxing conviction and sentencing guidelines.
On the one hand, it is surely obvious that the “war on drugs” is not working. Making drug addicts criminals has in...
Former Bermuda Housing Corporation boss Vance Campbell was today named as the PLP candidate for Constituency Nine, Smith's West.
Premier Paula Cox announced Mr Campbell's candidacy, describing him as a young man prepared to make a difference for the ...
DATE: Nov 30, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
I am sorry to start this week at the end, but this will be my last column in The Royal Gazette.
Why? I am told the paper is cutting costs, so now your Bermudian wanderer will be found on her website, www.robynswanderings.com.
For my last column, I ...
BFA football director Devarr Boyles considers Bermuda Hogges as the “missing component” of the national programme and expects this summer’s games to provide crucial preparation for the Digicel Cup.
With Hogges co-owner Paul Scope admitting to have re...
The One Bermuda Alliance has announced three new candidates to run in the next general election: Jeanne Atherden, Shawn Crockwell and Ras Mykkal.
The unveiling came with an explicit pledge by the OBA to go gunning for one of the two remaining seats h...
DATE: Nov 30, 2011 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Plans for introducing a new sentencing framework for young people caught with small amounts of drugs have been given in principle support by the Opposition One Bermuda Alliance.
But UBP MP, Kim Swan, says he smells an election ploy in the works.
“It...
The North Village Rams managed to do more than light up the scoreboard by scoring 17 goals in October they raised $1,700 for the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre (BCHC).
Freisenbruch-Meyer Group (FMG) donated $100 to the charity for every goal scored...
DATE: Nov 30, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Football’s Skillz ‘n’ Drillz clinic, run by Kevin Simpson, will host a a special celebration on its fifth anniversary at Devonshire Recreation Club next year as a token of appreciation for those who have helped since its inception.
Simpson turned his...
Ever wondered what it would feel like to step into a holiday market filled with beautiful beaded jewellery and exotic hand crafted goods? You can do just that courtesy of the Kathmandu Kids Club.
The group will be staging its annual KatKids Christma...
