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
The Bermuda Gymnastics Association are the first local national sports governing body to take advantage of funding provided by the International Olympic Committee.
The BGA successfully applied for a $30,000 grant, which is one of the potential grants...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Gymnastics | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Warwick Academy Primary students gave over 320 toys today for the Toys For Tots Programme.
“The students were so excited to be making a difference for other boys and girls at Christmas time, and they walked past the display of toys on the way to ass...
The TN Tatem Middle School premises are safe to be occupied, according to a report from the Government health and safety officer.
Wayne Scott, the Minister of Education, said the facilities inspection report concluded that while there was no imminent...
Teachers called in sick en masse yesterday at the T.N. Tatem Middle School as friction escalated over air quality.
The “sick-out”, which is believed to have involved all but two teachers, appeared to take the school by surprise as students came in fo...
DATE: Nov 29, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Heritage Education Funds International has paid out more than $3.2 million to families in Bermuda this year for postsecondary education.
The funding was distributed by Heritage Agency (Bermuda), which is licensed to market the Heritage International ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
Dear Dr Nekia,
After reading your column, I mentioned the possibility of exploring conscious sex with my husband but he is not open to it. We have been discussing things to spice up the bedroom lately but he would rather do something simple, like try...
I took some time last week reading through the entire Speech from The Throne (“the Speech”) and the Reply to the Throne Speech (“the Reply”). There was actually a lot to like in both documents. What follows is not a political discussion but a brief e...
Hasna Turner may just be 15, but she is already setting out to change the world.
In addition to travelling to Jordan to help struggling refugees, Hasna is writing a book detailing the struggles of the Uighurs in Bermuda.
“I had heard about their plig...
DATE: Nov 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
One of the most brutal dictators in modern history has died. Oddly enough, some will mourn his passing, and many an obituary will praise him. Millions of Cubans who have been waiting impatiently for this moment for more than half a century will simpl...