Victoria Mello knew she was in for a challenge when she offered to make dresses for orphans. She’d never made one in her life.
Still, her final project at Somersfield Academy required her to do something she loved, and she loved stitching.
“I had an ...
DATE: Dec 01, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
It is time Bermuda fell in line with its international counterparts to become a more inclusive community for persons with disabilities, according to shadow health minister Kim Wilson.
In a statement issued this evening, Ms Wilson noted that United Na...
Education minister Wayne Scott has promised facility inspections at each of the island’s public middle schools, after a teacher walkout at T.N. Tatem Middle School this week over mould issues.
The announcement came as a health and safety report foun...
DATE: Nov 30, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
You, the general public, remain in the dark about diabetes, even when it affects virtually every family on the island. In a recent Harris Poll carried out in the United States, as stated by Desmond Schatz, cancer and heart disease are perceived as mo...
Two aspiring young Bermudian hospitality workers have been announced as the 2016 Bermuda Hospitality Institute Scholarship recipients.
Part proceeds from from last year’s second annual Tomasz Tabor Golf Tournament, held at Riddell’s Bay Golf Club, ...
The students of TN Tatem Middle School had a celebrity in their midst on Monday morning when Jimmy Spithill, the Oracle Team USA skipper, addressed a school assembly.
It was the first of eight visits the team will make as they cover each of the publi...
Seventeen local football coaches recently completed their Uefa B licence qualification run by the Scottish Football Association in conjunction with the Bermuda Football Coaches association.
The course was conducted by Donald Park, the head of coachin...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Football | AUTHOR: Sport Staff
Bermuda College is set to launch a weeklong solar panel installation course after 15 students completed a successful pilot class.
Joseph Weeks, co-owner of the company Combined Engineering Technologies, will offer the programme to certified electrici...
Former member of the School Reorganisation Committee, Danielle Riviere, has questioned the extent of structural problems across the island’s middle schools after the closure of T.N. Tatem Middle School yesterday owing to mould issues.
Ms Riviere, wh...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
For everyone in Bermuda on October 27, 1962, it suddenly seemed the end wasn’t nigh, it was here.
At precisely 6.36 that morning, a massive thundercrack explosion at the East End reverberated throughout the island.
It was immediately followed by a ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion