In a mammoth undertaking to restore one of the Island's wetlands, about 14 volunteers and staff at the Bermuda Biological Station for Research (BBSR) literally got their hands dirty at the weekend to restore a freshwater pond at the facility's nature...
Government?s announcement last week that it has commissioned a report on the challenges faced by young black men in Bermuda is a welcome one. But Dr. Roy Wright, who has been tasked with writing the report, faces a number of challenges, both in the d...
Artist Allison Phillips is of both Bermudian and Trinidadian heritage.
She was born in London, England, her family then came to Bermuda for a spell, then moved onto Canada, and later settled in Trinidad, but she has lived here for about 12 years.
“I ...
Paintings on canvas of oils and sketches and drawings on paper with charcoal and pastels are the mediums that artist Vernon Clarke has been exercising for the last decade.
“These are very traditional materials and they fit in well with the types of s...
Promoting the positive role of women in sport is seen as the key objective in boosting participation and success of the fairer sex.
Sports Minister Dale Butler announced last week that the Women in Sport committee report had been accepted by Cabinet ...
Thirteen more people will die this year as a result of road traffic collisions.
That's a mathematical prediction of what will happen in 2005 if fatal collisions continue to occur at the same rate they have so far this year. In reality, the death toll...
When Glen Wilks says that art is his passion, he speaks from a place of unfathomable depths.
“I spend every waking hour in the presence of art,” he said, “Whether it be in the current canvas I am creating, my photographic images for which I am less k...
A report to promote women?s participation in sport has been published by the Sports Ministry, including an eight-point plan of recommendations.
At the 2002 Annual Sports Conference, then Sports Minister Randy Horton appointed a Women in Sport Committ...
Bermuda has a new representative in the UK Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) following the recent British General Election.
After the election a Cabinet reshuffle saw the former Junior Minister with responsibility for British Overseas Territories...
Bermuda scored surprising well in the Adult Literacy and Life Skills study that was released last week.
The Island was rated particularly highly in the literacy parts of the study among the six countries surveyed but was slightly less successful when...
