A teacher born and raised in Somerset was praised as a “West End warrior”.
Maude Bassett, who has died, aged 102, was the deputy principal at Somerset Primary School but was devoted to West End Primary, where she started her teaching career in 1943.
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DATE: Mar 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Obituaries | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
Requests for proposals for island-wide CCTV system are expected to go out soon, according to the Minister of National Security.
Renee Ming, addressing the House of Assembly on the Ministry’s budget, hoped the system would help deter criminals and as...
DATE: Mar 22, 2022 | CATEGORY: Budget | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
A specialist centre for people with learning and physical problems has closed due to Covid-19, it was revealed today.
The K Margaret Carter Centre in Devonshire is expected to reopen on March 28.
A spokeswoman for the social development and seniors m...
The protection of children is a fundamental tenet of civilised society. To protect a child is innate in every adult, regardless of being a parent or not.
In early 2020, we witnessed the horrific images of overwhelmed hospitals, spiralling deaths as C...
Ways to support businesses as the island moves to end single-use plastics will be looked at, the Government has said.
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, explained that it was planned to implement the change in a way that allowed the best re...
DATE: Mar 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Environment | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Keep a positive outlook and focus on your goal is Rotesha James-Dill’s advice to struggling teenagers.
She was bullied throughout school. Having thought she’d found her way, she was told her asthma would make the career she’d set her heart on impossi...
Waste management, Hawaiian-style, will be examined as part of a series of talks on the environment organised by the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute.
Rafael Bergstrom, the executive director of Sustainable Coastlines Hawaii, will explain how...
DATE: Mar 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Officers from the Royal Bermuda Regiment joined counterparts from the Caribbean and the UK for a course run on the island for the first time.
RBR junior officers, with soldiers from the Cayman Islands Regiment, the Turks & Caicos Islands Regiment, Ar...
DATE: Mar 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Children in care will get a say in decisions made about their welfare if a new advisory council gets the go-ahead, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors said yesterday.
Tinée Furbert told MPs: “The innovative proposed enhancements take into ...
