A series of free health screenings are being offered by the Bermuda Hospitals Board in recognition of Diabetes and Chronic Lung Disease Awareness Month.
The Diabetes Respiratory Endocrine and Metabolism (DREAM) Centre, which provides diabetes, asthma...
DATE: Nov 01, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
In her line of work, Rhonda Smith-Simmons always encouraged women to go for regular mammograms.
The registered nurse worked full-time as the education officer at the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre and made sure to follow her own advice.
In March 20...
After reading the October 27 editorial titled “What’s missing? Rear window, bravery, honour, leadership”, we can understand the Editor’s shock at the news that the football team’s attackers were from the ages of 13 to 16. But that’s about the typical...
DATE: Oct 31, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Khalid Wasi
He could easily put the money in his pocket, but that’s not what Noel Hodgson is about.
For the past two decades he’s held a party at Spinning Wheel to coincide with the end of daylight savings.
Part proceeds from this year’s event will be given to ...
Pupils from Sandys Middle School will get the chance to learn from the best of the best when SoftBank Team Japan members turn teachers for a pioneering education initiative.
Chefs, personal trainers, engineers and technicians from the America’s Cup t...
External exam results for the Bermuda Public School System have highlighted “continuing challenges” in student achievement in mathematics.
The Ministry of Education today released the results for the 2015/16 school year in the Cambridge Internationa...
DATE: Oct 31, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Imagine a programme where Bermudian children can learn science, technology, engineering, arts and maths in a fun outdoor classroom that helps them engage with the information in a way that it makes sense.
Oh, and the bonus is, they learn to sail at t...
Bermuda National Gallery has faced a new financial blow with the need to replace its entire air-conditioning system.
The gallery’s treasurer reported “major capital investment issues” back in March, and with this latest expense of $160,000, the gall...
DATE: Oct 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Hospitals Board is expanding its mental health first-aid programme with a new corporate course.
It is being launched to complement the regular training and BHB is also looking into bringing sessions for children to the island.
“The corpo...
Sandys Secondary Middle School is celebrating its 89th anniversary.
The board from the school issued a press release acknowledging its history which dates back to the enrolment of 17 girls and one boy in the living room of Mr and Mrs Cyril Foley.
In ...
