The majority of schools’ mid-term break will be Monday, October 24 to Friday, October 28 this year. So make the most of the holiday and get organised!
Here are some tips for students applying for jobs or scholarships:
Personal statements and résumé...
Insurance company BF&M Ltd wore its heart on its sleeve yesterday, and it was not alone.
Hundreds of people joined the BF&M 20th Anniversary Breast Cancer Awareness Walk, helping to spread the word and boost the fundraising effort that during the pas...
DATE: Oct 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
Female leaders of the island’s shipping industry have launched a Bermuda chapter of the Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association. Bermuda is the 40th country to join the global organisation, whose members are women in management positions...
DATE: Oct 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: International Business |
A children’s charity is urging MPs to focus on a raft of initiatives to tackle the root causes of gang violence and improve the lives of the island’s youngest.
The Coalition for the Protection of Children yesterday released a 38-point plan, which inc...
DATE: Oct 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
School has become a family affair for three Bermudians abroad.
Destiny and T.J. Smith and their sister Krystal Lowe all have a spot on the campus at the University of South Wales.
Their mother, Lena Smith, led the charge. She took the four youngest o...
People told Raymond Brangman he’d never make it in life.
In 2006 he dropped out of high school and was convinced he’d spend the rest of his working years stocking shelves at a grocery store.
The Bermuda Sloop Foundation proved his salvation.
“I did...
Carrie Zenti, a former education coordinator at Masterworks, has died at the age of 46 after a prolonged battle with breast cancer.
Ms Zenti left the island seven years ago to focus on her health, but Masterworks head Tom Butterfield said her hard wo...
DATE: Oct 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Are you a bully? Doris DeCosta would be shocked if anyone answered yes to that question.
She counsels bullies and people who have been bullied in the workplace and was surprised to learn just how few people recognise it as a problem.
“It’s a topic t...
Next month’s Bermuda College Fall Lecture Series will put age discrimination under the spotlight.
Titled “Age Discrimination: An Inconvenient Truth” will focus on defining and promoting an understanding of age discrimination, in as wide a scope possi...
An American professor will give a public lecture on efforts made to recognise the sacrifice of Bermudians in the aftermath of the Great War
Bruce Elliott, a frequent visitor to the island, will provide a talk entitled “The Place of the First World Wa...
