Schoolgirls became firefighters for the day when they toured Hamilton Fire Station yesterday.
The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service welcomed a group of 44 girls from the Bermuda High School, aged from 11 to 14, and taught them how to tackle fires and p...
The Bermuda Union of Teachers is as crucial today as when it was founded 100 years ago, its leader said yesterday.
Shannon James, the president of the union, said the organisation was created to “ensure that Bermudian children received a quality edu...
While our politicians spent the new year attempting to mitigate the embarrassment of their longstanding, adamant denials of Bermuda’s indubitable status as a tax haven being now well and truly exposed as a farce, much of the rest of the island were a...
DATE: Jan 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Robert Stubbs
The 100th anniversary of the island’s first trade union is a “vital” milestone, the organiser of an event to honour its founders said yesterday.
Glenn Fubler said that the anniversary was important “not just to the BUT, but to the whole community”. ...
Looking for organic gin, inexpensive Malbec, or wine accessories — Discovery Wines’ new Hamilton store has it all.
Discovery Wines opened a boutique store on the corner of Queen and Reid Streets in early December.
“It has been very successful so far...
DATE: Jan 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
People are welcome to join a school’s run and walk this weekend.
The Saltus Association is holding its annual walk/run on Sunday (FEB 3), starting at 9am at the Saltus Upper Primary Field, on Woodlands Road.
There are two routes – a 2k route that g...
DATE: Jan 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Press Release
The Youth Entrepreneurship Initiative (YEI) in conjunction with the Department of ICT Policy & Innovation and Bermuda Economic Development Corporation will conduct a 5-day BizCamps at Sophia House, Hamilton for 16 aspiring young Bermudian entrepreneu...
DATE: Jan 31, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Press Release
A technology education programme has been unveiled by the Bermuda Government.
It has already attracted interest from 25 Bermudians keen to learn about the training and career opportunities in the technology and fintech sector.
The government has set ...
Schoolchildren should have a say on whether Somers Day should be renamed to honour Cup Match’s emancipation roots, a Progressive Labour Party backbencher said yesterday.
Michael Weeks, a former Minister of Social Development and Sport, was speaking a...
DATE: Jan 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
In the third of a five-part series of articles in conjunction with the Bermuda’s Demographic Challenge series, Bill Storie looks at Generation X.
Today we will discuss the 35 to 50-year-old age group. Commonly referred to as “Gen-X”. In Bermuda this...
DATE: Jan 30, 2019 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Bill Storie
