Patrina O’Connor-Paynter and Ellen-Kate Horton have joined the appointments committee of the Media Council of Bermuda.
Ms Paynter, also known as PowerGirl, will serve as the committee chair.
They will join Myra Virgil, who has served on the on the co...
DATE: Sep 14, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
At the beginning of the summer holiday of 2018, most students, myself included, basked in the wondrous prospect of doing nothing.
However, for one group of Warwick Academy students, this was not the case. Eager to grasp an opportunity that would “onl...
Bermuda’s new education chief must fix the island’s public schools, which are failing young black men, a former acting commissioner said.
Lou Matthews said Kalmar Richards faced a variety of problems.
He added that the island had to make a “radical ...
Three North Hamilton fixtures have been honoured with the Priscilla Wilkinson Business Award.
Place’s Cafe, the Young Men’s Social Club and entrepreneur Jenefer Brimmer have been recognised for their success and contributions to the community.
Dale B...
DATE: Sep 13, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Women’s Resource Centre is not at all surprised by the recent conversational frenzy around recent comments made by national security minister Wayne Caines. This is what happens. There is an outcry around an incident and as soon as the dust settle...
The Bermuda High School for Girls today announced its GCSE/IGCSE results for the academic year 2017—18.
87 per cent of all GCSE/IGCSE grades received by BHS students this year were A*-C. Top scorer, Katie Grainge, earned 11A* grades — an outstandi...
You could help save a life if you spend just 15 minutes training in cardio pulmonary resuscitation (CPR). The Bermuda Hospitals Board (BHB) is providing free training in the modern technique of Hands-Only CPR.
The most recent studies in cardio pulmon...
Saltus Grammar School held a memorial service yesterday for the 3,000 people who died in the terrorist attack on New York’s World Trade Centre in 2001.
The Saltus memorial also remembered two former pupils who lost their lives, Bermudian Boyd Gatton ...
Trying out for a step team at Georgia State University was a really big deal for Tori Cariah. She was a shy 18-year-old, an education major whose dream was to become a middle schoolteacher; step-dancing with Quiet Storm took her way out of her comfor...
A Bermudian researcher and university lecturer will take part in Facebook’s first summit on the safety of young people in the digital age.
Katie Davis, who built an international reputation for her work on digital media and young people, will collab...
DATE: Sep 12, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan