“Leaders are people who raise the standards by which they judge themselves and by which they are willing to be judged. The goal chosen, the objective selected, the requirements imposed, are not mainly for their followers alone.”
— Haile Selassie
Let...
DATE: Aug 25, 2017 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Christopher Famous
Young people need to know there is a way out of gang violence, according to social activists.
In the wake of a series of stabbings around the island, Gina Spence said the community needs to be educated about the causes of gang violence and what help ...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Dear Sir,
The recent judgment in the case of Giles Templeman v Chairman of the Immigration Appeal Tribunal and Minister for Home Affairs is an example of the unfairness of and deficiencies in Bermuda’s laws and regulations relating to the granting of...
Children at a summer sports camp yesterday had a change of pace as they visited a seniors’ home to read to residents.
A total of 16 children from the Aries summer camp visited Somerset’s Packwood Home with their favourite books in a break from their ...
Spreading the good news of Bermuda College’s resources is the mission of new vice-president Phyllis Curtis-Tweed, who is elated after the institution’s boost of financial aid.
“It comes at an excellent time, as many of our people are still dealing wi...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Three students in need of financial assistance have received bursaries from the Continental Society of Bermuda.
Markia Peterson-Williamson, Nia Dailey and M’Dory Woods have won awards of $4,000, $1,500 and $1,000 respectively.
Organisers said extra f...
Samuel Martin followed in his family’s footsteps when he became the latest member of the Bermuda Bar last week.
Mr Martin was moved by his father, Andrew Martin, and seconded by his uncle Peter Martin — both directors of local law firm MJM Limited.
S...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Think Fest event series is set to continue this Sunday with Bermudian graduate student Saskia Wolsak discussing the erosion of plant knowledge due to colonisation.
Ms Wolsak, who is completing her Masters of Science in ethnobotany at the Universi...
DATE: Aug 24, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Three students and a graduate joined architectural firm OBMI’s Bermuda summer intern programme.
The interns are all at various stages of their academic and professional careers from heading off to university for their first year of study to having gr...
Bermuda’s victory over NCAA Division II champions Shippensburg has “lit a fire” underneath the team, according to captain Jasmine Patterson — and the Central American and Caribbean Games qualifiers in November cannot come soon enough.
Goals from Alex...