Chase Szakmary wanted a career as an artist and thought he was doing everything right to make that happen.
After he completed his studies in the US, he followed his passion to the UK where he excelled in a master's art programme.
Back at home in New ...
DATE: Nov 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment |
The National Museum of Bermuda has expanded its stock of gifts in time for Christmas shoppers.
Additions include reproductions of historic maps, such as the first hydrographic survey of Bermuda by Royal Navy Commander Thomas Hurd and prints, includin...
DATE: Nov 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Students at four schools have been given almost 200 laptops thanks to a donation from Belco.
The power company gave 187 laptops to students at Dellwood Middle School, Whitney Institute, Sandys Middle School and Clearwater Middle School.
Belco preside...
I read Khalid Wasi’s response to my op-ed entitled “Know your place” with interest and some bemusement. Typically, it contained once again his revisionist take on Bermuda’s mid to late 20th-century history for about the 500th time.
Khalid, please le...
Sometimes the role of a community foundation involves connecting the dots. One dot will be a pressing need in the community, another will be a methodology or plan to address that need, and yet another will be the wherewithal to fund that need.
Take P...
Seniors and schoolchildren were the recipients of donations totalling $140,000 at the closing ceremony for the 34th annual AXA End-to-End.
Despite an early downpour and a mere 2½ weeks to pull the event together on October 23, the gathering at the Ha...
DATE: Nov 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
A team of landscapers began tearing out casuarina trees and other invasive plants yesterday as part of a renewed world heritage restoration project at Ferry Point Park.
Thanks to funds raised over the past year, the St George’s Foundation, in partn...
DATE: Nov 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Registration has opened for a programme designed to prepare youngsters for a career in the maritime industry.
People interested in the Endeavour Maritime Career Springboard Programme can learn more about the intensive course during a virtual informat...
A former education Permanent Secretary yesterday questioned if she would ever face a Progressive Labour Party disciplinary committee over her opposition to the closure of a historic primary school.
Ellen-Kate Horton, a veteran PLP member who was thre...
DATE: Nov 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Dear Sir,
The Leader of the Opposition, Cole Simons, gave a Reply to the Throne Speech last week and he gave stark warnings about the rising level of youth violence and gun crime occurring on the island. He called upon the Premier to increase resourc...
DATE: Nov 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor | AUTHOR: Letters to the Editor