The Royal Bermuda Regiment’s Commanding Officer promised a bright future for the island’s soldiers as he laid out his plans for the battalion to evolve.
Lieutenant-Colonel Ben Beasley, the youngest CO in the RBR’s 55-year history, said he aimed to fo...
An annual fundraising event will become a virtual challenge that can be tackled anytime over 3½ weeks.
The Bermuda Zoological Society’s Zoom Around The Sound will take place from September 5 to 30.
A spokeswoman said: “Although participants will be u...
DATE: Aug 29, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: News Staff
A trio of young artists have been given a total of $25,000 in scholarships to help them complete their studies abroad.
Mackenzie Costa and Photini-Dawn Ingham won $10,000 each and Sabriyya Harvey was awarded $5,000 from the Bermuda Arts Council grant...
At this moment, mainstream and social media are excited about the potential of a third party running in the upcoming snap election. As a candidate for the One Bermuda Alliance, I am mindful that we came into being as a third-party alternative to the ...
DATE: Aug 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Vic Ball
There was “no question about a safe exercise of democracy” at the General Election, the Premier insisted last night.
David Burt said he had met John Rankin, the Governor, to assure him the Parliamentary Registrar, Tenia Woolridge, would be supplied w...
DATE: Aug 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
As young children and as cousins, persons such as Dwayne Caines, Wayne Michael Caines, Roxanne Christopher, myself and many others were labelled in the negative, based solely on our mothers or fathers coming from the West Indies.
With total disregard...
DATE: Aug 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Christopher Famous
The first school to reopen after the Covid-19 pandemic lockdown said yesterday that a string of precautions had been set up to protect pupils — but that the safety rules would be changed if needed.
Wayne Edwards, the principal of Bermuda Institute in...
DATE: Aug 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
I’ve been thinking lately about the incredibly radical changes that we’ve all got accustomed to over the last five months.
Social-distancing, masks, designated shopping days, hand sanitiser in every doorway, online meetings, happy hour on Zoom, cont...
Education and the cost of living were among the priorities for two long-serving Progressive Labour Party members unveiled as candidates for the General Election yesterday.
Anthony Richardson, 56, a senator and junior minister, and former accountant-g...
DATE: Aug 27, 2020 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Two acting school principals and three acting preschool administrators have been appointed by the Department of Education.
Kalmar Richards, the Commissioner of Education, said that the positions were required because of retirements and resignations.
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DATE: Aug 26, 2020 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
