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...
Bermuda High School swept the board at Saturday’s 27th Annual National Schools’ Debate Tournament, winning both the senior and middle school awards.
The event saw 21 teams from 9 schools — a total of 63 debaters — participate in the daylong competi...
Photographer Jessica Riederer is passionate about Bermuda Wildlife and Landscape Images — and not just because it’s her first book.
She’s loved the subject matter since she was a child, and incorporated it into her career as an environmental educato...
Neville Tyrrell was unveiled yesterday as the Progressive Labour Party candidate for Warwick South Central.
The former president of the Bermuda Football Association will face One Bermuda Alliance candidate Robyn Swan at the by-election for Constituen...
Oracle Team USA have donated a second batch of 15 Optimist dinghies to the Sandys Boat Club.
The boats had been completely refurbished by the Oracle builders after being rescued from the scrap heap, and were officially handed over to the club this af...
A video in support of breast cancer awareness has helped fund the refurbishment of the Saltus Grammar School fitness suite.
Under the banner of “Saltus Knight Media Company”, students in the Media Department developed an ad campaign, which included t...
The chairman of the The Bermuda Parent Teacher Student Association has been told he will have to pay the majority of the costs for his legal challenge against reforms and practices implemented by the Ministry of Education.
Harry Matthie, who brought ...
The debate over Okera Bascome’s ineligibility to represent Bermuda at the World Cricket League Division Four tournament resurfaced during the Bermuda Cricket Board’s Annual General Meeting last week.
According to Neil Speight, the BCB chief executive...
DATE: Nov 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Cricket | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson