As we know, Christmas Eve is traditionally one of the busiest days in any country. With Bermuda being no exception, locals are focused on: shopping, visiting, bar-hopping and domestic duties.
Those duties include cooking, changing curtains, washing d...
DATE: Dec 28, 2018 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Christopher Famous
Along with my classmates, I spent a week on the Endeavour programme at Dockyard. We did lots of theory and practical lessons during the week, all related to sailing.
During our classroom theory lessons we actually built a small boat using clay an...
Marsden First United Methodist Church in Smith’s has contributed over $1,000 worth of school supplies to Harrington Sound Primary School.
The collection supports the Support Public Schools initiative led by lawyer Juliana Snelling. Funds were raised...
DATE: Dec 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
A blind woman is on a mission to improve the lives of people with disabilities.
Sherrie-Lynn Lilley returned to her home country after living in the United States for about 30 years and discovered tasks she considered routine presented problems.
It w...
DATE: Dec 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
Seniors talked about their life experiences in a storytelling presentation at the Bermuda National Gallery.
Participants at the Art and Value of Your Story workshop, all aged 55 and older, created an autobiographical narrative by drawing inspiration ...
A video to highlight procedures at roadside breath test checkpoints has been released.
The film shows what happens at checkpoints to both sober and over-the-limit drivers.
Zane DeSilva, the transport minister, said the video would be shown at the Tra...
DATE: Dec 21, 2018 | | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Public school pupils will return to school one day late in January so that teachers can be trained on the new standards-based grading system.
Commissioner of Education Kalmar Richards said the Bermuda Union of Teachers had requested the move as educa...
More than 100 new toys were donated to The Salvation Army’s Anonymous Santa appeal after a collection organized by Saltus middle and senior school students.
The students also raised more than $1,500 from a grub day, including money donated by science...
DATE: Dec 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Press Release
Earlier this year His Excellency the Governor, Mr John Rankin CMG, invited local middle schools to participate in helping design the 2018 Government House Christmas Card. The theme was “Christmas in Bermuda / A Bermudiful Christmas”.
Over 50 entrie...
DATE: Dec 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Press Release
Somersfield Academy is hosting a film screening and dialogue event with Dr. Shakti Butler. Join us on January 4th, 2019 at BUEI as Dr. Butler uses the film “Cracking the Codes” and dialogue to grapple with both the intellectual and emotional complexi...
DATE: Dec 21, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Press Release
