Dear Sir,
Further to your editorial in today’s paper (January 5, 2018), I thought I would share the enclosed, source not known.
Some senior citizens are being criticised for the present deficiencies of our modern world; real or imaginary, present or ...
DATE: Jan 08, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
The Chewstick Foundation will celebrate its 15-year anniversary tonight.
Gavin Smith, executive director, said there was no way of predicting what the charity would become when it was founded.
Mr Smith said: “Looking back, there are things that we ...
DATE: Jan 06, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: News Staff
The New Year’s Eve brawl at Bermuda’s premier resort, the Fairmont Southampton hotel, was jolting news that brought a cringeworthy reminder of the violence that terrorises families and threatens too many of our youth.
For some, this is seen as a pro...
DATE: Jan 06, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Khalid Wasi
Jason Wade has replaced Leonard Santucci as chairman of the CedarBridge Academy board of governors.
Dr Santucci confirmed he resigned from the board on Tuesday, despite an invitation to remain from education minister Diallo Rabain.
Mr Wade, a former ...
DATE: Jan 06, 2018 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Bermuda’s bus fleet is 25 vehicles short of a guaranteed service for schools, it was revealed yesterday.
Walter Roban, Minister of Transport and Regulatory Affairs, said he was unable to give a date for the school service to restart.
Mr Roban said: ...
Working with on-island companies and organisations, America’s Cup team Land Rover Ben Ainslie Racing made a positive impact on the island, according to a new 46-page report.
In order to offset its carbon footprint during the seven months the team was...
A pair of Bermudian nursing students studying mental health have won $40,000 scholarships from the Bermuda Hospitals Board.
Waleed Lightbourne and Janai Caldwell are the first two students to win the two-year scholarship, funded through donations the...
DATE: Jan 04, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
The winners of the island’s first national coding competition have been announced.
CedarBridge Academy pupil Bishop Zanders won the secondary school category after he used computer code Python to programme an answer to a given scenario.
Saltus pupil...
DATE: Jan 03, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
A pair of technical arts students yesterday shared the spotlight as the recipients of scholarships in performing arts.
Ryan Day, 18, and 29-year-old Zawditu Maryam were each awarded $3,000 as the winners of the Nadanja and Nishanthi N’tertainment Sc...
David Burt has vowed to communicate and listen more as the Progressive Labour Party tackles inequality in 2018.
Delivering his new year’s message yesterday, the Premier said introducing a living wage and reducing the high cost of living in Bermuda wo...