Teens whose childhoods were spent in foster care are now pursuing their dreams thanks to big-hearted donors.
Tylasha DeSilva, 17, and 18-year-old Sierra Brangman, have been awarded $30,000 and $20,000 for their education by the Foster Parents’ Associ...
DATE: Jul 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
In order to win in life, your teen is going to need a solid plan for everything — including their money! If they learn to budget today, they can avoid some common money mistakes and start building a strong financial future ASAP.
They might need a fr...
Young Men’s Social Club are harking back to their past to greater improve their future, both on and off the field.
In a move to help integrate the whole club through their various age levels, the Hamilton-based side are implementing a host of new pro...
DATE: Jul 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Football | AUTHOR: Sam Murley
Legislation to encourage superyachts to visit Bermuda passed with all-party support in the House of Assembly last night.
Zane DeSilva, the Minister of Tourism and Transport, said the Superyachts and Other Vessels (Miscellaneous) Act would help to mak...
A plague of rats could spread killer diseases, the Bermuda Hospitals Board chief of medicine warned yesterday.
Michael Ashton said rats could transmit serious diseases to humans — and that some could be fatal.
Dr Ashton explained: “Rats are known vec...
No more sweet talk from the hypocrites ... can’t take your slogans no more.” — Bob Marley
During the 2017 election campaign, the Progressive Labour Party’s slogan was: “it’s time to put Bermudians first”. What may not be recalled, is that the One Be...
A teenage trio headed to Europe last night to represent the island at an international debating tournament.
The school student team left for the Czech Republic, the host nation for the Heart of Europe competition, which starts today.
Raina DeFontes, ...
DATE: Jul 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Consumers paid more for goods and services in April, than they did in the same month in 2018.
The Consumer Price Index rose 1 per cent, year-on-year.
The rate of inflation declined 0.2 percentage points from the 1.2 per cent measured in March.
Betwee...
“Age is nothing but a number. You are never too old or too young to learn.”
Sharmaine Thomas’s message to this year’s graduates of the Adult Education School was heartfelt.
Like them, she was receiving her GED after a personal struggle, but the other...
This is the last of a four-part series looking into health policy under the Progressive Labour Party
Universal healthcare in many countries has been achieved by a mixed model of funding. General taxation revenue is the primary source of funding, but...
