Saltus Grammar School head boy Cathal Rynne has been awarded the McGill Bermuda Scholarship 2016.
Mr Rynne, who was also house captain, will start studying mechanical engineering at McGill University in Montreal, Canada, in September.
The 18-year-ol...
SUNDAY, AUGUST 7
First Church of God: The Women’s Ministry will host its annual gospel cruise featuring “Last Call”, on board MV Longtail. Tickets, $45, include a meal and may be purchased by calling Roslyn Zuill on 238-2989 or 335-1260 or the Angle...
Mounds of building debris, furniture and appliances illegally dumped near the entrance of Fort Hamilton have been described “an extreme case of irresponsible contracting”.
Steven DeSilva, Superintendent of Parks with the Corporation of Hamilton, tol...
Michael Bradshaw is behind an “historical and cultural installation exhibit” opening at Masterworks this month. Its focus is the friendly societies that gave support to needy members of the community for roughly 100 years. He spoke with Lifestyle abo...
Kenza Wilks has much to celebrate during his holidays back home in Bermuda from studies in Britain.
The former Somersfield student, now 18, captained the England debate team to victory at this year’s World Schools Debating Competition.
In a twist, ta...
DATE: Aug 05, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Are we there yet? This is a question frequently asked by persons on a journey to a place not yet known to them.
In 1834, England declared that all enslaved persons throughout the British Empire were to be set free of slavery. August 1 was to be their...
DATE: Aug 05, 2016 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Christopher Famous
More must be done to ensure single mothers can secure a living wage, according to Kelly Hunt of the Coalition for the Protection of Children.
During the first of a series of public meetings organised by the Parliamentary Joint Select Committee on Wom...
DATE: Aug 04, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Major maintenance works are under way to deal with neglected preschool and primary school infrastructure in preparation for the start of the academic year next month.
Wayne Scott, the Minister of Education, and Craig Cannonier, the Minister of Public...
DATE: Aug 04, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Kenny Leseur is not having a typical summer, doing what 12-year-olds do.
The talented young golfer is on a mission, and next week makes his third golf-related trip of the summer, this time to South Carolina to attend the International Junior Golf Aca...
DATE: Aug 03, 2016 | CATEGORY: Golf | AUTHOR: Lawrence Trott
A top IT consultant from London is to be the keynote speaker at a conference in Bermuda on cybersecurity.
Darren Wray, chief executive officer of IT firm Fifth Step, will feature at the Secure Bermuda 2016 conference, to be held next Wednesday.
Mr Wr...
DATE: Aug 03, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor