Seven employees at the Public Transportation Board have earned certification in automotive air conditioning and refrigerant handling in a new programme developed with Bermuda College.
And that could be good news for bus travellers as air conditioning...
A parent involvement committee is to be introduced for the next school year, MPs heard this morning.
The committee will work with the Commissioner of Education to improve parental involvement, education minister Wayne Scott told the House of Assembl...
DATE: Jun 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Bermuda Toastmasters — an organisation aimed at making people better speakers and leaders — will celebrate its 20th anniversary later this month.
“We want to reach out to all current and former members of Bermuda Toastmaster and commemorate our prese...
Young Observer had the opportunity to get up close and learn a little more about an exciting new project planned for children at Botanical Gardens.
An experienced group of minds have come together, including Neville Richardson, curator of the Botan...
Tackle, ruck, line-out, scrum, try … you might be wondering, “what is this girl saying?”
All of these words have to do with a specific sport. If you said, “rugby”, you are correct; but if you said “ballet”, I’m afraid you’re way off.
What’s a try? ...
Kerri Seymour got blank looks when she told her Canadian friends the food tasted “well”.
When she “axed” a question they corrected her pronunciation.
When she said she was “vaxed” they were at a complete loss.
“I was surprised as I thought I spoke...
DATE: Jun 09, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
Bermudian students studying for careers in the medical field will find out whether they have been awarded a prestigious scholarship when the Bermuda Health Foundation host their 14th Annual Salute to Service Awards luncheon next Friday (June 17).
The...
The elimination of mankind’s “addiction to single-use plastic” is the focus of a new documentary being privately screened at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute for the first time in Bermuda to coincide with World Oceans Day.
A Plastic Ocea...
DATE: Jun 08, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Months of hard work paid off when teenager Theo Wolffe took top prize at the Alpha Phi Alpha Beautillion on Sunday.
Describing it as one of the best experiences of his life, the 16-year-old told The Royal Gazette: “It feels amazing to have won this y...
Schools, nurses, health champions and community partners have been recognised for their health promotion efforts.
Recipients of the Healthy Schools Awards were presented with certificates for their success in encouraging health among their students ...
