It has been eight years since Pete Saunders received a scholarship grant worth $45,000 from the Duperrault Fellowship to study a doctorate in Human Development. He reflects on what that has meant for him
DATE: Jan 05, 2023 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
Students learning about music therapy were able to put theory into practice by singing to the participants of Action on Alzheimer’s and Dementia.
The Chatmore British International School joined Hayley Francis-Cann, neurologic music therapist from S...
DATE: Jan 04, 2023 | CATEGORY: Entertainment | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
There is a school of thought based mainly on a Darwinist premise of random selection. Hence, there is its concomitant cofactor — “what if?”
What if this had occurred as opposed to that, etc? Even though “if” is a nonreality, we still fascinate ourse...
Four schools have received cash donations thanks to the fundraising efforts of amateur athletes.
Twenty teams recently took part in the Off Level Games – an adult sports day consisting of fun events such as dodgeball, sumo wrestling, volleyball and e...
DATE: Jan 03, 2023 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
A Bermudian-born woman who served in the US Navy during the 1950s and founded a charity for troubled youth in California became “a pillar of strength” in her Los Angeles community.
Gwendolyn Smith Bolden, daughter of Charles Smith and Dorothy Wheeler...
DATE: Jan 03, 2023 | CATEGORY: Obituaries | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
I was somewhat surprised to find my name included in Christopher Famous’s political magic show last week. Once again, he has attempted to argue a point by erecting multiple straw man arguments that he can easily tear down. This is easily accomplished...
A long-time member of the board of directors of Everest Re Group Ltd, the Bermudian-based global re/insurer, has died.
The company said John Arthur Weber passed on December 25.
“It has been an honour for me and my fellow directors to serve alongside ...
DATE: Jan 03, 2023 | CATEGORY: Reinsurance | AUTHOR: Business Staff
The annual Throne Speech announced a wide range of plans and promises as the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic on the island lessened.
Tom Oppenheim, the Deputy Governor, delivered the speech on the Cabinet Office lawn for the first time since 2018 in...
DATE: Jan 01, 2023 | CATEGORY: Year in Review | AUTHOR: Sékou Hendrickson
Dame Flora Duffy took gold at the Commonwealth Games as Bermuda’s super-athlete again proved her world class status.
Meanwhile, at home, July saw the Government try to respond to the growing cost of living crisis on the island after increasing pressu...
DATE: Jan 01, 2023 | CATEGORY: Year in Review | AUTHOR: Shaun Connolly
More than 20 months after it first hit Bermuda’s shores, Covid-19 continued to disrupt life on the island when an outbreak and US testing requirements culminated in “chaos“ for travellers.
A source said they saw between 50 and 100 people who needed a...
DATE: Jan 01, 2023 | CATEGORY: Year in Review | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
