Three Somersfield Academy students have launched a cancer awareness campaign after the death of a “beloved” teacher.
Carissa Cook, Rhiannon Higgins and Olivia Weems are hoping to raise $5,000 through the project they started in honour of the late Rei...
Creative folks ... get busy! The Bermuda Sloop Foundation and Masterworks need your talent for a fundraiser they’re calling Art 4 Sail.
All that’s needed is a few ideas for decorating a 4ft fibreglass sloop. Residents have until March 30 to apply; th...
High school drama is an inherently risky venture. A stage play written for and with professional performers in mind is tailored for a set of brave students who perform it in front of their peers and family members.
In this context, Chitty Chitty Bang...
With the Gilbert Institute facing possible closure, the school’s Parent Teacher Association has suggested a new cost-cutting measure.
“We’ve come up with an idea that the parents can help with the facilities,” PTA secretary Suzanne DeCouto said. “If...
Business leaders are more likely to hire extra people and invest in their businesses this year as confidence rises.
But caution over the future remains, with particular concerns about the political environment and the need for business growth and inv...
School closure plans are still not finalised and the consultation process remains open, the Ministry of Education has told The Royal Gazette.
The announcement came after Gilbert Institute parents, teachers, children and supporters participated in a r...
A Berkeley Institute pupil is on track to be the first to complete a head-start scheme run by the Bermuda Insurance Institute.
Imani Smith, aged 17, is expected to complete a two-year associates in general insurance within the next few months.
Ms Smi...
DATE: Feb 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Reinsurance | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Alison Soares felt a tremendous sense of relief when her mother was admitted to Agape House.
Hillary Soares was in the final stages of Lou Gehrig’s disease. She struggled to breathe, had a feeding tube and couldn’t move.
The irony was that the 70-yea...
The people of St David’s came out in force last night to defend one of the three pillars of their community — St David’s Primary School.
The school is one of four earmarked for possible closure as part of the Bermuda Government’s school reorganisati...
DATE: Feb 24, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Once upon a time in Bermuda, children were under the watchful eye of their entire circle of family and friends. Chances were if a child misbehaved in public, their parents knew about it before they got home. More often than not, some form of punishme...
