The late Sir John Sharp, a former Premier, would have been more than delighted over a programme aimed at developing leadership qualities being conducted by Francis Patton Elementary School, under the guidance of Garita Coddington, the principal.
The...
The founder of a struggling charity which focuses on developing children’s brains is appealing to corporate Bermuda to look beyond the well-connected, “big names” in the third sector and consider sponsoring a smaller operation.
Former public schoolte...
DATE: Apr 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
At last, it’s under way. The work of the Commission of Inquiry into the Auditor-General’s scathing reports on the Bermuda Government’s finances between 2010 and 2012 has started.
Expectations from the public will be high — and rightly so. The slipsho...
Her great-uncle was a fighter pilot in the Second World War — but Abigail Brewer will be able to enjoy soaring through the air without any fear of violence.
Abigail, 13, is one of three Bermuda High School students who will be treated to a private fl...
Got any spare cash? It just might change a life.
Three teenagers are asking residents to hand over any loose coins in their pockets, couches and laundry.
It’s part of a school project in aid of the Bermuda Diabetes Association. The money will be used...
Bermuda will join countries around the world at the end of this month to celebrate International Girls in ICT Day when young women will be encouraged to follow a career path in Information and Communications Technologies.
The day, April 28, will see ...
Dear Sir,
Here is part four of my observations with some out-of-the-box ideas for consideration to help to address some of our self-inflicted wounds.
As a businessman looking to be part of the solution:
1, The Chamber of Commerce needs to help to exp...
DATE: Apr 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Wind. How do you take advantage of the wind at your back. We all know that a tailwind can drive an airplane forward faster than if it is fighting a headwind. That is what sometimes gets us to our destination faster. What is the tailwind that you use ...
Charity Saving Children and Revealing Secrets will be hosting its second tag day this month as it marks child abuse prevention month.
The funds raised will go to providing the knowledge, skills and resources needed to protect and prevent children fr...
Cash-strapped citizens have withdrawn more than $17 million from their workplace pensions since the rules on accessing retirement savings were relaxed.
Hundreds of people have tapped into their pension pots to pay for rent, school fees, mortgages and...
DATE: Apr 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
