“I don’t feel old and I am going to fight it every step of the way!” Boomers have a very different view of their retirement and it is not their parent’s retirement. According to a Merrill Lynch survey, boomers plan to be more active, have a higher st...
Today's seniors often experience healthier, more satisfying and longer lives than their parents and grandparents did. Drop by any health club and you'll see plenty of people over 50 exercising. If you look around our Island, it's easy to find seniors...
Students will be called upon to imagine a sustainable future for Bermuda, in a new guidebook unveiled by Government.
Announcing the completion of ‘Sustaining Bermuda’, Environment Minister Walter Roban said the book owed its “youth appeal” to the te...
DATE: Oct 20, 2011 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
ow to boost test scores
September 19, 2011
Dear Sir,
Many high school graduates fail to place in college level courses!
“When children fail, systems are deficient.” Asa G. Hilliard, 111, Ed.D.
Several high school students perform well on the computer...
DATE: Oct 20, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
The buzz is on for the upcoming 2011 Student Art competition. The 2011 BNG Bermuda National Gallery Student Art Competition, sponsored by BTC and BELCO, will be challenging children ages six to 17 to let their art skills shine.
The theme for this ye...
At the core of the problem
October 17, 2011
Dear Sir,
In the entrance road to the rear parking lot at Arnold’s Supermarket on St John’s Road in Pembroke are usually displayed good examples of an epidemic Bermudian disease the belief that they are ent...
DATE: Oct 20, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Cash-strapped Mirrors’ bosses have deferred their residential programme as they search for a less expensive venue a decision branded “catastrophic for our young people” by former assistant coordinator Tory Darrell.
Another Mirrors’ volunteer has pled...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Bermuda College students continued a mass boycott of their campus cafeteria in a protest over prices for a second day yesterday.
The hungry youngsters protesting against the Buzz cafe got given free food by a restaurateur who took pity on them.
The b...
Bermuda College is hosting a series of events to demonstrate the many facets of science.
Under the theme ‘Sciences: Using Your Hands and Your Head’, the College will connect the pure sciences of biology, chemistry, physics and the environmental scien...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Senna Saturday, 9pm
For fans of Formula One, May 1, 1994 is a date forever etched into their hearts and minds as the day the great Ayrton Senna died.
The death of three-time F1 World Champion occurred as a result of his Williams-Renault hurtling int...
DATE: Oct 19, 2011 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment |