Several Bermudian students spent the summer learning about the many facets of oceanography.
The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS) Explorers' Series, Water Moves, started two weeks ago and continues until March 9.
As part of the education pr...
Several weeks ago a group of artists from the Bermuda Arts Centre at Dockyard went beachcombing for plastics along Jobson's Cove in Warwick.
The items are the basis of The Secret Life of Plastic, which opens Sunday at 5pm.
It features work by Mary T ...
DATE: Mar 04, 2011 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment |
Just one person has been prosecuted for animal neglect in Bermuda in the past five years, prompting concerns from campaigners.
SPCA director Kim Sherlaw says the charity is hampered from taking court action because there is no police officer assigned...
Government Senate Leader David Burch condemned adults who routinely smoke drugs in front of children, as the Upper House yesterday passed a bill cracking down on doping in sport.
The Anti-Doping in Sport Act moves Bermuda’s laws into line with other ...
DATE: Mar 03, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
BHS student Mariangela Bucci has been named the 2011 Young Philanthropist of the year for her work in the community.
Both her school and her mother nominated the 17-year-old student who has worked heavily with environmental group Greenrock, where she...
DATE: Mar 03, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Shadow Public Works Minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin last night asked Premier Paula Cox to name the Cabinet consultants who have had their services axed after “unnecessarily feeding at the trough”.
The Opposition MP applauded the fact that the Cabine...
DATE: Mar 03, 2011 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
A reduction in spending on Cabinet Office departments in the coming fiscal year will not be as dramatic as Government would like us to believe, according to former Opposition Leader Grant Gibbons.
He told the House of Assembly last night that the 17 ...
DATE: Mar 03, 2011 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Water Wise is an introductory sailing programme for M1 students.
The students go through a series of land sessions. During these sessions, students are taught the different parts of the boat and sails, wind direction, steering and how to move from s...
Boys wear summer sleeves, The guinea pig is rustling, Poetry is Art That was The Royal Gazette’s struggling attempt at a Japanese haiku after sitting in on a Bermuda National Gallery (BNG) creative writing workshop with poet Donna Bell.
The week of ...
DATE: Mar 03, 2011 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment |
Bermuda now has an “adopt-a-beach” programme, thanks to eight-year-old Samuel Bleeker. The East End Primary pupil has been commended by Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith.
Samuel said he noticed the scheme about three weeks ago while researching ...
DATE: Mar 02, 2011 | CATEGORY: Environment | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
