Children’s craft projects ranging from chopping boards to picnic tables went up for auction at the weekend.
The Construction Association of Bermuda showcased the work of schoolchildren at the Botanical Gardens last Friday, with silent bids for the cr...
DATE: Mar 25, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: News Staff
A three-times head boy has his eyes fixed on leading Bermuda in the future.
Seon Tatem, 17, who has been head boy at his primary school and middle school, and now at the Berkeley Institute, wants to give back to his country by becoming premier.
Seon,...
The Department of Health has created a working group to tackle fears over Bermuda’s lack of immunisation take-up.
The working group includes department staff, GPs and members of the public and will concentrate on education.
The department said it w...
DATE: Mar 24, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Many top athletes of the past were honoured along with current athletes at Thursday night’s 38th annual Sports Awards at the Fairmont Southampton, under the theme “Immortal: Monumental Figures in Bermuda Sports”.
North Village’s football team receive...
DATE: Mar 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Lawrence Trott
More than half the sex abuse cases reported to government watchdogs last year were child-on-child assaults, the Minister for Justice and Attorney-General has revealed.
Kathy Lynn Simmons told the Senate that 51 per cent of sex abuse allegations refer...
DATE: Mar 23, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
All chocolate bars that contain sugar will be hit with a 75 per cent sugar tax from the start of next month, the House of Assembly heard last night.
Kim Wilson, the health minister, told MPs chocolate and cocoa products with sugar were to be added in...
Children’s craft projects ranging from chopping boards to picnic tables are up for auction this week.
The Construction Association of Bermuda is showcasing the work of school students at the Botanical Gardens with silent bids welcomed before 6pm on F...
DATE: Mar 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
A string of health-and-safety breaches have been exposed in reports into the state of the public school system, government documents have revealed.
The problems included rodent infestation in some schools, exposed and damaged cancer-causing asbestos,...
The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation has appointed two new directors, Jamillah Lodge and Raymond Lambert, to grow the organisation.
Ms Lodge is the new director of communication and development and Mr Lambert is the new director of micro, sm...
DATE: Mar 22, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
A demand to find out how much cash raised by the controversial sugar tax had been used to boost health was made yesterday.
The One Bermuda Alliance said it wanted details of where the $700,000 in extra cash raised since last year from the tax had gon...
DATE: Mar 21, 2019 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
