A children’s re-enactment of the historic Gunpowder Plot of 1775 has been hit this week with its own case of missing gunpowder.
Now charities involved in the education field trip for primary school students have pleaded for the return of the historic...
DATE: Oct 05, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Pupils witnessed a human in flight yesterday as a British jet-suit inventor took to the skies.
Richard Browning flew above Warwick Academy, powered by five gas-turbine jet engines strapped to his body.
About 450 high school students gathered in the s...
DATE: Oct 05, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Last week during the motion to adjourn in the House of Assembly, those in the chambers and, indeed, the wider listening audience were treated to former Cabinet minister Sylvan Richards throwing a challenge to members of the Progressive Labour Party.
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DATE: Oct 04, 2019 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Christopher Famous
As a teen, Shane English benefited from living in a financially literate household, but he realises that isn’t necessarily the norm in Bermuda.
Mr English, an investment review analyst at Lombard Odier, says it can be difficult for some people to dis...
DATE: Oct 04, 2019 | CATEGORY: Personal Finance | AUTHOR: Duncan Hall
The Bank of Bermuda Foundation is very pleased to announce the appointment of three new Directors to its Board. Earlier this year the Foundation ran a series of advertisements looking for members of the community interested in volunteering their time...
DATE: Oct 04, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Press Release
A pilot programme will teach IT skills to young men at risk of antisocial behaviour or lawbreaking, it was announced yesterday.
The Bermuda Technical Institute Association is behind the introduction of the scheme, which will benefit people involved i...
DATE: Oct 03, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
Security has been bolstered at a public high school after incidents of misconduct.
Jason Wade, the chairman of CedarBridge Academy, said that meetings had taken place with parents of pupils involved with “recent incidents” at the Prospect school, “so...
“The European Chemicals agency estimates there are more than 144,000 man-made chemicals in existence. The US Department of Health estimates 2,000 new chemicals are being released every year. The UN Environment Programme warns most of these have never...
In the second part of an article to mark World Investor Week, Robert Stammers, director, investor education, at the CFA Institute, looks at more of the common mistakes investors make.
11, Not knowing the true performance of your investments
It is...
Students from various schools spent three weeks in the Future Leaders Programme this summer. Young Observer met up with the students to learn more about their experience and the community action plans they would like to see put into place.
• Commun...
