Three days after the Covid-19 pandemic was declared a global emergency, I had an “extraordinary graduation”, and my intense UWCD experience ended short. Inequalities had always presented themselves to me in Armenia — but none quite like in March 2020...
Across Bermuda, the impact of a fractured global economy has touched far too many of us. In response, your Progressive Labour Party government acted swiftly to implement our Economic Recovery Plan designed to get our people back to work, revitalise a...
Four Bermudian students have been unveiled as this year’s winners of the Nicholl Scholarships, worth $25,000 annually.
The group are joining courses from journalism to palaeontology, political science and nursing.
The Nicholl Scholarships, named afte...
DATE: Aug 31, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
A string of public school students aged 5 to 16 have been sponsored by the Government to join others in the Dream Spark summer camp this month.
The international programme is offered by the Miami-based entrepreneur Brandon Okpalobi, who launched his ...
DATE: Aug 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Like every other parent, my world and my concerns revolve largely around my children. They drive most of our decisions on a daily basis: food, activities, housing and, of course, money. They are a large part of what gives me the strength to wake up e...
DATE: Aug 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Tia Smith
Hundreds of children will return to school next month knowing that they are well equipped for the academic year ahead, thanks to the fundraising efforts of an island organisation.
The Each One Reach One campaign, run by Gina Spence Productions, has r...
Vincent Darrell has won the 2022 Sheila Nicoll Argus Award, a $15,000-a-year scholarship, granted annually for three years.
The Argus Group said Mr Darrell will begin his degree in business management and marketing at Solent University, UK, in Septem...
DATE: Aug 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Business Staff
A new clinic treating patients with kidney disease will provide free screening to underinsured sufferers from next month.
Kidney Care Bermuda has formed after the merger of two previous practices — Bermuda Home Dialysis Services and Bermuda Renal Pa...
DATE: Aug 30, 2022 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
Bermudians would accept more sustainable lifestyles, but change is hampered by the limited options available on the island, lack of education and regulation on where our waste goes, and the impact it has on the environment, our health and wellbeing.
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DATE: Aug 29, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: David Fox, Business Editor
A teenager is preparing to study at the oldest university in the English-speaking world after she secured a place at Oxford.
Sophia Banner, a Warwick Academy graduate, will begin her course in archaeology and anthropology in October.
She said: “I’m v...
