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Fewer than 15 per cent of all engineers in Britain are female. Bermudian Honor Brady is one of them. She completed a four-year master’s degree in civil engineering at University College London in 2012 and achieved a “major career aspiration” last yea...

An online professional development programme for teachers and parents of schoolchildren is to continue online, the National Museum of Bermuda said today. The “Moving the Needle” series will later this month feature a look at how Bermuda built a marit...

In response to the COVID-19 crisis, the Bermuda Zoological Society (BZS) partnered with the Department of Education (DOE) to launch the “BZS Virtual GASS Programme”. Using ZOOM lessons, the BZS educators were able to provide free, high-quality educat...

A petition set up to block the introduction of 5G mobile phone technology has attracted more than 3,000 signatures. Camilla MacPherson, of Bermuda Advocates for Safe Technology, said that there were sound scientific reasons to be wary of the dangers ...

Early birds over the next few days could catch a rare celestial sight as a comet streaks by in the northeastern sky. Comet NEOWISE, named after the Nasa mission that spotted it a few months ago, was snapped above Hamilton early yesterday by photograp...

A study has found a drop in drug use among the island’s schoolchildren, the Attorney-General has revealed. Kathy Lynn Simmons told the Senate on Wednesday that a survey of public, private and home-schooled pupils conducted by the Department of Nation...

Dame Jennifer Smith has been appointed the board of directors of a data and software company in the United States. The former Progressive Labour Party premier has taken on the role at Washington-based Afiniti, which uses artificial intelligence to as...

A partnership between the Department of Education and the Bermuda National Trust helped bring history alive for over 350 primary school students during the Covid-19 pandemic. The closure of schools and all Trust museums and historic houses as a resul...

Unusually low tides this month were explained yesterday by the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences. The research station, based in St George’s, reported that tides were running three to four inches lower than predicted. Rush Curry, a Bios scientist, ...

Dust on car windshields this weekend will have journeyed thousands of miles to reach the island. A plume of Sahara Desert dust, which has blanketed the Caribbean in a haze this week before it swept northeast to the United States, has made its way to ...

A Silicon Valley start-up has picked six young Bermudians to work as summer interns. Derek Tucker-Peters, Tyler Trott, Zara Francis Roban, Malachi Butterfield, Tyrese Coakley, and Zar’a Cardell are all working remotely for The @ Company, a Californi...

Mark Guishard is to return to the Bermuda Weather Service as director, effective July 1. The appointment was announced today by the Bermuda Airport Authority, under whose purview the BWS operates. Lester Nelson, BAA CEO, said: “Mark has a long histor...