September 5 & 6
Bermuda Islands Association of the Deaf tag day. September 5 in Hamilton City and September 6 at grocery stores outside Hamilton. For more information telephone Charles Spanswick at 799-0130 or spanswickc@hotmail.com .
September 6
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Another small island is investing in its insurance industry with Gibraltar launching the Gibraltar Insurance Institute this week.
Gerald Simons, former president of the Bermuda Insurance Institute, spoke at yesterday's institute launch on the British...
Five youngsters are about to embark on a sporting journey, which is likely to open a new chapter of their lives.
Promising footballers Akilah Berkeley-Bremar, Donte Allen, Kyla Ramatar, Sharifa Crockwell and Shavena Crockwell are leaving tomorrow to ...
The Opposition has hit out over news that the Government is considering a union proposal to reduce the working week, branding it as "political pandering and nothing more".
Education Minister Randy Horton told a Bermuda Industrial Union banquet on Aug...
"We need to revalue how we value people," Senator Thaao Dill was quoted as stating at a recent Peace Rally, and the Kaleidoscope Arts Foundation is providing an opportunity to do just that.
The current exhibition of works on display from September 3 ...
Customs humiliation
August 29, 2008
Dear Sir,
On August 8, I arrived on US Airways for my annual visit with my family. I filled out the Customs form and declared $25 in gifts. I was directed to the customs inspection area, where I opened my suitcase....
It could be very risky even to suggest anything is missing in our educational system, with so many experts from overseas and our top local brass constantly outlining various modern methods to monitor progress at all levels aimed at achieving better r...
If you're looking for someone to bring out the genius in your child, look in the mirror.
That's the advice from Dr. Floretta (Dr. Flo) Thornton-Reid, an American education expert who will be lecturing in Bermuda this week.
Dr. Thornto-Reid will be of...
Government plans to expand the Mirrors rehabilitation programme in an attempt to combat youth violence.
Minister of Culture and Social Rehabilitation Dale Butler said yesterday: "I am committed to progressing these actions so that we can stop the ris...
Twenty-one Bermudian students have been awarded scholarships worth a total of $702,000 for studies ranging from law to actuarial science.
They were given through the Bank of Bermuda Foundation Scholarships and range in value from awards of $1,500 to ...