The Bermuda Government has committed almost $50,000 to assist towards the development of the island’s finest young athletes, with tennis star Trey Mallory the first recipient of the Flora Duffy Award.
Seventeen athletes and organisations were recogni...
DATE: May 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Dexter Smith
An LGBTQ campaign group has named its first executive director.
Tiffany Paynter started in the role at OutBermuda this week.
The charity said: “A social entrepreneur and longtime advocate for the local LGBTQ+ community, Ms Paynter joins OutBermuda fo...
DATE: May 28, 2022 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
Preserving histories of schools facing closure under public education reforms is to go ahead with the selection of members for a history and legacy committee.
Diallo Rabain, the education minister, updated the House of Assembly on Friday after a grou...
DATE: May 27, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Conyers has announced the recipients of its Legal Education Awards for 2022, providing $70,000 in funding to five local law students.
Sierra Brangman was presented with the Conyers Legal Scholarship to further her legal studies at the University of ...
DATE: May 26, 2022 | CATEGORY: Reinsurance | AUTHOR: Business Staff
In Motion School of Dance has held many recitals but next month’s has been 25 years in the making.
Called Time Capsule, it’s a showcase of favourite performances since Lizz Pimentel opened the company’s doors.
Ironically, her first landlord was reluc...
DATE: May 26, 2022 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
I was sitting at my classroom desk when a messenger arrived from our headmaster’s office: “All boys are to go to the assembly hall immediately and wait for a special announcement.”
Once we were all seated the headmaster entered and stood in the cent...
DATE: May 26, 2022 | CATEGORY: Food & Wine | AUTHOR: Michael Robinson
Axis Capital Holdings Limited has announced a $250,000 endowment to international business school Insead to create a research fund on behalf of the company’s former chairman of the board.
The Michael A. Butt Fund for Business & Society by Axis Capita...
DATE: May 26, 2022 | CATEGORY: Reinsurance | AUTHOR: Business Staff
Government-run summer camps will be free for the first week of the school holiday next month, it has been confirmed.
Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, made the announcement in a statement yesterday.
Last week Mr Rabain said that public schoo...
One of the island’s top youth development programmes remains running despite the shock announcement last week that the charity Raleigh International UK was shutting down.
Instead, Raleigh International Bermuda could partner with other Raleigh societi...
DATE: May 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Two representatives from Independent Development Academy of Reading, England were in Bermuda last week looking for new soccer talent for their Academy and to strengthen their partnership with Bermuda football.
IDA are partnering with Warwick Archers...
DATE: May 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Football | AUTHOR: Lawrence Trott