A charity set up to care for ex-servicemen is to publicise the island’s role in the First World War with a special poster and booklet to mark the centenary of the Armistice.
The Bermuda Legion has produced a poster with details of every Bermudian who...
The transformation of Bermuda into an “innovation island” could boost the economy, a report commissioned by the Bermuda Chamber of Commerce has predicted.
Kendaree Burgess, executive director of the chamber, said “we are in the right space to take ou...
DATE: Oct 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Plumbing problems have forced the closure of a preschool tomorrow.
A spokeswoman for the Department of Education said that Devonshire’s Prospect Preschool was forced to close today because of a water shortage.
She said: “Following an assessment thi...
Sherrie-Lynn Lilley was a teenager when she learnt she was gradually losing her sight.
A strong Christian, she questioned why God would allow such hardship into her life.
It wasn’t until years later that she began to see it as a blessing that could...
Dear Sir,
I’m writing once again to your column voicing my feelings regarding the funeral of a dear friend who passed away on October 7, 2018. The funeral took place last Saturday at the Salvation Army Citadel on North Street, Pembroke.
Kirwan would ...
DATE: Oct 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
The executive director of an environmental charity is understood to have been made redundant.
Jonathan Starling, one of Greenrock’s two full-time staff, is believed to have parted company with the charity.
The move is thought to have been made on cos...
DATE: Oct 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
A former Miss Teen Bermuda who became an international award-winning midwife has spearheaded an attempt to make sure women in war-torn Syria get proper maternity care.
Pandora Hardtman set up a programme to promote safe births in the devastated Middl...
DATE: Oct 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Deondre Morris broke new ground after becoming Bermuda’s first certified Muay Thai head instructor.
The Bermuda Muay Thai Federation chairman completed a tough course in Bangkok, Thailand, this summer conducted by grandmaster Thohsaphon Sitiwatjana.
...
DATE: Oct 26, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Students and teachers alike have reached midterm break, marking a month and a bit since school resumed in September.
During this time, I had the chance to meet Hannibal Ladegaard, a 16-year-old from Denmark who has joined Warwick Academy as a foreign...
Men in sport will play a significant role in steering youngsters away from violence, a government minister said yesterday.
Michael Weeks, the social development and sport minister, said: “Sports clubs and sports teams provide youth with positive role...
DATE: Oct 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
