For as long as she can remember Raziya Swan has always known she wanted to be an artist. Despite an exemplary academic career, which included coming top of her class and graduating from Berkeley Institute with honours, she resisted the temptation to ...
Many primary school students can look forward to new computers, software and books after principals made a successful bid for more than $100,000 from The Madeline Joell Nest Egg Fund.
Bermuda-based insurance conglomerate Ace Limited donated up to $10...
DATE: Aug 31, 2000 | CATEGORY: Young Observer | AUTHOR: Jarion Richardson
By the time they reached the village of Dagbamate in the Volta region of eastern Ghana members of the Bermuda African Dance Company were too tired to worry about how they would survive the next four weeks without the luxuries we all take for granted....
no repeat of the Stephen Astwood case, the player's advisor has declared.
Questioning the point of Bermuda being a British dependency if soccer players were not allowed to ply their trade in Britain, Barry McIntosh said it was time the Government int...
We pause once a year to reflect on the outstanding contribution made to this country by labour. We will have a banquet, road race, a march and a victory celebration at Bernard Park. All of this is well and good but we have yet to really highlight the...
tatters after the British Government rejected his application for a work permit.
Astwood has been offered a one-year contract, with an option for a further 12 months, by First Division Preston.
But the offer is now not worth the paper it is written o...
It is very upsetting to hear Mr. Mottley, in his position as former Attorney General, accepting no responsibility for the fiasco of the Middleton case. If you are the head of a company or a department, surely the buck stops there! Mr. Mottley had tw...
schools as substitute teachers, it has been revealed.
Government regularly employs people to stand in as substitute teachers and permits them to teach a variety of subjects, provided they have some kind of university degree.
Education Minister Milton...
Bermuda's growing number of elderly people is perhaps the biggest challenge facing politicians today. By 2011 seniors will make up 11.3 percent of the populations -- more that double the 1991 figure -- putting a burden on the work force to pay for th...
Years ago, art collector Barbara Lines used to judge potential boyfriends by their reactions to a painting of a nude man holding an iron.
Guys who didn't have an insightful response to it were out of luck.
"They wouldn't make the cut,'' Barbara says....