Here are a few tips for parents concerned about their teens and/or their friends’ drinking.
• Set rules. Decide on a policy that feels right to you and stick with it. Many experts suggest that zero tolerance is the only way.
“The research shows that...
The state lottery in Florida has issued a warning to people in Bermuda buying tickets for the multimillion-dollar Powerball draw from a local bookmaker.
Paradise Games, on Court Street, offers tickets for the Powerball Lottery, telling customers on i...
DATE: Jan 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
As part of a two-year investigation, #Being13: Inside the Secret World of Teens, Anderson Cooper and his “AC360°” team connected with 200 eighth-graders at eight different schools around the United States.
They, along with their parents and schools,...
It has become one of most inspiring videos on the internet, and it stars KPMG Bermuda Front Street Mile three-times champion Heather Kampf.
She is seen taking the lead in an indoor 600m track final, but then trips and falls just before the start of t...
DATE: Jan 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Running-Triathlon | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
• Spectators and players alike are welcome at the Bermuda Open Singles Darts Championship at the BAA Clubhouse on Monday, January 18. This Cat 1 ranking points tournament is open to all players, male and female, over 18. The tournament will be in a 5...
DATE: Jan 11, 2016 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Nothing to do in Bermuda?
The Island has been featured as one of this year’s 20 must-see places by a top travel magazine.
National Geographic Traveler lists Bermuda in its Best Trips 2016 among the likes of Cote d’Or in Burgundy, France; Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil; the Danub...
Ismay Anderson Steede has always loved playing bingo.
True to form, the great-great-grandmother showed off her skills at a special bingo-themed party on Saturday in celebration of her 100th birthday.
Surrounded by her friends and family, the afternoo...
Some 66 new recruits began their training at the Royal Bermuda Regiment’s Warwick Camp this morning.
The recruits will be the first to train with the RBR’s new stock of SA-80 rifles and will learn new parade ground drills.
Dijon Arruda, 27, who works...
DATE: Jan 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
There is no single rule that dictates how much freedom a teenager should have on the internet. Instead, parents should take things on a case-by-case basis.
A child who shows less maturity may need a lot of online monitoring, while a more mature teen...
Michael Dunkley yesterday explained his decision to hold the upcoming Commission of Inquiry behind closed doors.
The Premier, who announced the independent investigation into the handling of taxpayers’ money under the former Progressive Labour Party ...
DATE: Jan 07, 2016 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
