An organisation dedicated to science education has become Bermuda’s newest charity.
Carika Weldon, founder and executive director of the Bermuda Principles Foundation, said charitable status would help the organisation broaden its impact.
Dr Weldon, ...
DATE: Feb 03, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Moneywise Pretend Portfolio yearlong series has been updated to reflect stock and bond prices at original issue and as at end of January.
The portfolio is not yet complete as each month in the year-long programme,
but please take the time to see...
A career fair at a Devonshire school was designed to help pupils find their passion, the school’s head said yesterday.
Kimberly Creighton, principal at Elliot Primary School, said that the event, held for the third time, was created to help showcase...
Je-Shae Pace will probably remember 2020 as the year she stepped out of her comfort zone. She had kept her art private since she moved back to the island after university but, inspired by creative friends, decided to share it.
The 29-year-old’s work ...
An organisation looking to delete gender discrimination in high-tech industries is booting up in Bermuda.
Earlier this month, Coral Wells of ConnecTech launched a chapter of Girls in Tech, an organisation focused on the empowerment, entrepreneurship...
DATE: Jan 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Technology | AUTHOR: Business Staff
It’s most poignant that Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter. During his prodigious basketball career, that flying vehicle became a symbol of his persistent greatness and the urgency he always felt.
He didn’t have much time for traffic or any other limit...
Newspapers often get criticised for reporting only the “bad news”, but the announcement last week that there were no murders recorded in 2019 is good news indeed and should, with a caveat, be celebrated.
The caveat, of course, is that Bermuda’s expe...
DATE: Jan 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
The organisers of the 2020 Ag Show have donated a series of small gardens to schools and other organisations around the island.
The gardens, once planted, will be eligible to compete in the annual exhibition this April.
Antwan Albouy, the exhibition’...
DATE: Jan 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
A photographer and musician whose twin passions earned him the Queen’s Certificate and Badge of Honour in 1996 has died. Gene Ray was 85.
Mr Ray captured island life in his lenses as well as visitors for more than 47 years as chief photographer for t...
A fundraising group has thanked the Centre on Philanthropy for decades of service to the Bermuda community.
The Association of Fundraising Professionals Bermuda Chapter reacted to the closure of the Centre, which had faced severe financial difficulti...
DATE: Jan 28, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: News Staff
