Union leader Chris Furbert said he would be prepared to go to jail as he rallied protesters in a fourth day of demonstrations at the House of Assembly yesterday.
Mr Furbert, the president of the Bermuda Industrial Union, urged campaigners not to rele...
Warwick Academy is gearing up for St Baldrick’s Day tomorrow.
A few students got a head start ten days ago — members of the Warwick Academy basketball team wanted to shave their heads for the good cause during their season.
Their shaving team is cal...
March 8 commemorated International Women’s Day: a day to celebrate the accomplishments of women and advocate for gender equality.
As a participant and speaker, I was honoured to be among such phenomenal women from a variety of backgrounds.
The wome...
The Outstanding Teen Awards were held last Saturday, with a record 124 students entered from private and public schools.
There was a real sense of excitement and sportsmanship displayed by all of the students, with everyone cheering each other on.
C...
Celebrated musicians Taylor Rankin and Dwight Hart are set to perform and host workshops in a special event at Bermuda College this month.
Mr Rankin, his violin Leroy, and Mr Hart have been making a name for themselves in the international music indu...
DATE: Mar 17, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Protesters shut down the House of Assembly with a nine-hour blockade yesterday, preventing MPs from debating the controversial Pathways to Status Bill.
Hundreds of campaigners linked arms to form a human barrier to stop MPs entering the Parliament bu...
Student attendance was adversely affected across Bermuda’s schools owing to island-wide work stoppages yesterday despite all schools remaining open.
Yesterday marked the second day of stoppages by Civil Service workers in protest against the Bermuda...
DATE: Mar 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Budget | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
After years of hearing about the coming robot boom, most Americans believe that the threat of automation in the workforce is real. But when it comes to their own jobs? Oh, those are definitely safe.
That’s the takeaway from a report released last wee...
Patricia Riding was once a regular on the Bermuda stage; she wasn’t good at auditions but would take any part offered. The Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society dubbed her “Pickled Onions”, after one amusing role. But a broken ankle ended it all.
“I w...
DATE: Mar 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Home & Away | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
When Magnus Henneberger shaves his head for St Baldrick’s it will be the sixth time in a row the 13-year-old Saltus Grammar School student has lost his locks.
But Magnus’s exploits are grounded in the reality of having two people very close to him wh...
