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
Saltus recently had three teams travel to the CAIS Soccer National Tournaments (Senior Boys, Senior Girls and U13 Boys) in Canada.
The senior girls tournament was hosted by Country Day School in King City, Ontario. Saltus finished with a record of o...
A total of 25 new landscapers marked the successful completion of the first level of their national certification at an awards ceremony today,
Students on the parks department horticultural training programme joined instructors and MPs at Bermuda Col...
A warning about the risk of drugs in Halloween treats was issued today by the Government.
A spokeswoman for the Department of National Drug Control said parents should be wary of unwrapped sweets which may have had marijuana added.
She added: “Mariju...
DATE: Oct 25, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: News Staff