A single mom who worked two jobs to pay for her education was Called to the Bermuda Bar yesterday.
Now she has rejoined the law firm where she once worked as a secretary as a barrister.
Keeka Simons, 34, fought back tears at Supreme Court as she than...
DATE: Jan 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Recognising that many young people are not making conscious health and wellness decisions, Generation Next founder and chairman Eron Hill said the organisation will be launching a “bespoke health and wellness awareness programme for young Bermudians”...
A teenage girl who died suddenly this week has had an online fundraising page set up in her memory by a cousin who lives overseas.
Kiara Paiva, who was 15, was found unconscious in her Hamilton Parish home on Monday and later pronounced dead by docto...
DATE: Jan 11, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
Bermuda will become a global hub for new digital industries, a blockchain pioneer predicted yesterday.
Bruce Silcoff, the chief executive of Shyft, said yesterday the island could be a leader in a “fourth industrial revolution”.
Shyft signed a memora...
DATE: Jan 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
A new partnership between Future Leaders Bermuda and a global boarding school will give Bermudian middle and high school students the chance to travel abroad in the summer to study leadership and entrepreneurship on an annual basis.
Future Leaders B...
Berkeley Institute pupils have been given counselling after the death of 15-year-old schoolmate Kiara Paiva, it was revealed yesterday.
The Berkeley Board of Governors added the school’s flag was flown at half-mast in the wake of the sudden death of ...
DATE: Jan 10, 2019 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
A gay rights campaigner welcomed a call for LGBTQ people to get involved in the battle against gang violence.
Adrian Hartnett-Beasley, deputy chairman of pressure group OutBermuda, said he was pleased that Wayne Caines, the national security minister...
If the Minister of Education had listened to and fully engaged with our principals, teachers, parents and the Bermuda Union of Teachers in the first instance, the challenges we are seeing in education could have been avoided.
All those stakeholders,...
DATE: Jan 09, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Cole Simons
Bermuda’s former prison is to be reborn as a history research centre, the executive director of the National Museum of Bermuda said yesterday.
Elena Strong said the Casemates buildings in Dockyard would be used to focus on “the Atlantic World from 14...
DATE: Jan 09, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
An Opposition MP claimed yesterday that $175,000 spent by Government on an unused office in Washington DC could instead have funded schools or pensions.
Michael Dunkley, a former One Bermuda Alliance premier, started to “phase out” use of the office ...
