A FILM tribute to unsung heroes of South Africa which was screened during the Bermuda International Film Festival will have its New York premiere in the coming weeks.
Twelve Disciples of Nelson Mandela will run at the BAMcin?matek in Brooklyn, July 5...
An Island private school has become the first outside Canada to receive official accreditation by the Canadian Educational Standards Institute (CESI).
Ten assessors from the institute visited Somersfield Academy in Devonshire in April and decided tha...
DATE: Jun 23, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
BERMUDA'S underwater caverns are to be mapped as part of an ambitious project involving one of the world's foremost cave divers. Likely to showcase regions of the island never seen before, the study will be completed over the next year, its various s...
End all discriminationJune 3, 2006
Dear Sir,To say that I am nearly blind with rage at the defeat of the Webb bill would be an understatement. As a gay person and a native Bermudian, I’ve fantasized about feeling free to enjoy the same rights as what...
October 18, 2006
SO the curtain is up on Act II of a saga some hack would no doubt title Brown’s Revenge. With the score left unsettled after the first attempt to seat Dr. Brown as Premier, it seems another bloodless coup is in the offing. And melodr...
It seems that some taxi drivers are in such a fluster about the new GPS tracking system they are refusing to use anything that helps them find their way — including an old fashioned map. Hector enjoyed the story of a friend who was all prepared to no...
In a society dominated by over-consumption of disposable items, Bermuda has become the ultimate throw-away society by generating 1.3 tons of trash per person each year. Daily this works out to be 1.2 pounds more trash than the average American.
“And ...
Compost is one of nature’s best mulches and soil amendments, and you can use it instead of pricey commercial fertilisers. Best of all, compost is cheap and you can make it without spending a cent, and reduce the amount of garbage you throw away each ...
Fed-up students, whose sports field floods whenever it rains, took to the streets yesterday morning to protest at the Government?s alleged failure to fix the problem.
Pupils from Dellwood Middle School waved placards and sang the gospel standard ?Wad...
DATE: Jun 22, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
A group of students with a passion for learning are heading to the United States this weekend to attend a prestigious summer programme.
Bermuda?s Center for Talented Youth (CTY), is sending 25 local students to the Johns Hopkins University Center for...