A troubled teenager who admitted a string of offences was spared jail after he showed a desire to turn his life around.
Najiyah Raynor, 18, was given two years’ probation after he pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to possession of a bladed article...
The Chief Medical Officer expected to spend the past few months completing projects before she settled into retirement after a career in public health that spanned almost three decades.
But Cheryl Peek-Ball’s final stretch in the job was instead cons...
DATE: Aug 25, 2020 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
A would-be psychologist’s performance over a ten-month internship with a mental health clinic has earned him a scholarship from the practice.
Christopher Jackson, 17, is to study for a degree in the subject at Eastern Michigan University and the cash...
DATE: Aug 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The Premier is often called, sometimes sincerely and sometimes ironically, “the brilliant David Burt”.
And certainly the Premier does sometimes give the impression of believing he is the brightest person in any room. That’s fine to the extent that s...
DATE: Aug 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
The Bermuda Public Services Union announced it has handed out a total of $680,000 in higher education grants to members and their dependents.
The 28th annual ceremony, held on Wednesday, was led by Armell Thomas, president of the BPSU, and Kevin Gran...
DATE: Aug 24, 2020 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
A public notice was issued yesterday on the release of a sex offender from Westgate prison on Monday.
Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Minister of Legal Affairs, said John O’Donald Fox would live in Devonshire.
Fox, 49, was convicted of sexual assault, assaul...
If you have a college-bound teen, you’re probably both a little stressed out right now. And your teen might even be feeling downright sad if their college plans aren’t shaping up the way they’d hoped because of the pandemic. That’s okay. Change can b...
The Minister of Health issued a fresh warning to air arrivals last night that they were “not out of the woods” until after they got a clear coronavirus test after 14 days.
Kim Wilson said: “Symptoms of Covid-19 can take 14 days to develop, this is w...
As the new school year approaches and Government has confirmed that students in Bermuda will be returning to in-school learning, Digicel is excited to announce that we will be helping families by gifting 100 back packs filled with school supplies for...
DATE: Aug 21, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Press Release
A back-to-school uniform fundraiser has reached its $75,000 target — but now the organisers have set a new goal of $150,000 because of the expected level of demand.
Gina Spence, the founder of charity Gina Spence Productions, said that their Each One...
