The Black Lives Bermuda campaign said yesterday it planned to hold a forum on social media to discuss problems faced by black Bermudians.
The group said in a statement released today that it intended to offer practical methods to “disrupt the status ...
DATE: Jun 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The Minister of Community Affairs and Sports, the Hon. Lovitta Foggo confirmed today that Government will be facilitating its annual Summer Day Camp Programme starting June 24th.
And as of tomorrow (Friday June 12), parents are invited to contact th...
DATE: Jun 11, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Press Release
A Government senator challenged companies yesterday to introduce measures to tackle racial inequality.
Ianthia Simmons-Wade congratulated Jasmine Brangman and Dynera Bean for organising last Sunday’s demonstration in support of the Black Lives Matter...
Business owners in North East Hamilton backed a campaign yesterday to support black-owned businesses.
Everton Dawes, the owner of Casual Footwear on Court Street, said that the movement was a good way to bring money into overlooked areas.
He added th...
Annoyed by the British taxi drivers who tried to overcharge her, Daniella Jade Lowe started a blog.
Cabby Corruption was the first entry in The View From Where I Sit — the title is a nod to the wheelchair a spinal-cord injury has kept her in for most...
DATE: Jun 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
Starting Tuesday, June 9, 2020, the National Museum of Bermuda (NMB) will be giving community members, supporters and friends a unique opportunity to name one of the Museum’s resident sheep by making a donation.
When the Museum temporarily closed i...
DATE: Jun 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Press Release
Bermuda College will open its doors again next month — but health and safety precautions will be enforced.
Duranda Greene, the college president, said that safety for staff and students had been “priority one” for its July 6 reopening.
Dr Greene adde...
DATE: Jun 10, 2020 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
At 13, Thomas Olunloyo was homeless. Now, he is the chief executive of a multibillion-dollar company, ever thankful for the education he got and the hospitality jobs that helped pay for it.
So when Covid-19 shuttered restaurants and left some student...
A shorter curfew and the opening of churches, gyms, cinemas and museums will be included in the third phase of a four-stage relaxation of Covid-19 restrictions, it was announced yesterday.
Working from home will no longer be mandatory and restaurants...
The public was asked to help build a “wall of hope” to support people living with diabetes in a campaign launched today.
The Bermuda Diabetes Association said it hoped people would want to recognise loved ones as part of a fundraising drive for its n...
DATE: Jun 09, 2020 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
