All public schoolteachers should be internationally certified as part of a proposed sweeping reform to education, a new report has urged.
Inaction to make “radical change” to the education system would be the “most significant missed opportunity” in ...
One of Bermuda’s pioneering bodybuilders and fitness trainers has died at 85.
Clifford Looby competed overseas as well as locally, rubbing shoulders with internationally known figures such as the actor Arnold Schwarzenegger.
Other friends included Ca...
DATE: Sep 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
When Karen Simons first went into holistic healing, she wasn’t sure how things would go.
Was there enough interest in Bermuda in alternative therapies like cupping, acupuncture and transpersonal psychotherapy?
“I had enough money saved, so that I co...
DATE: Sep 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
Staff and students at Saltus have raised more than $10,000 to help the victims of Hurricane Dorian.
“It was a fantastic effort from everyone,” said Deputy Head Nicole Chichon. “In Bermuda we understand how devastating hurricanes can be and many of o...
A charity tackling one of the island’s most prevalent chronic illnesses has appealed for funding, even as it prepares to open a badly needed new treatment centre in Hamilton.
Next week, the Bermuda Diabetes Association celebrates with a roof-wetting ...
DATE: Sep 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Fitness studios come and go in today’s economy, but The Athletic Club has remained a constant.
The Washington Street, Hamilton facility celebrates its 35th anniversary this month.
“I like to say I was 12 when I took the place over,” laughed owner K...
DATE: Sep 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
The redesign of Bermuda’s public school system must be led by Bermudians, a veteran teacher said yesterday.
Muriel Wade-Smith added that the Government should not have invited overseas organisations to take part in a request for proposals process on...
CedarBridge Academy closed early after a power outage yesterday,
Classes at the senior school, in Prospect, were expected to resume today after Belco gave it the all-clear.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Education said that the school had experie...
Substitute teachers were in place at some public schools for the start of the new academic year because of “staffing challenges”.
A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Education said that two art, two music and one physical education teacher positions r...
James Small started life in a staunchly Christian family in rural South Carolina. In his twenties he became an Imam working with Ella Collins, the sister of Malcolm X.
At 74, he’s a Pan-African activist, scholar and speaker and a Yoruba priest.
“God ...
