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Video: Minister On Youth Library Reopening
Minister for Cabinet Office and Digital Innovation Diallo Rabain welcomed attendees to celebrate the reopening of the Youth Library, with the Minister noting the upgrades include new ceiling and carpet tiles, fresh flooring, energy-efficient LED lighting, a repainted interior and exterior, new shelving and more. Speaking at a press conference today,... Read more of this article
New Book On Brian Duperreault Launched
A biography of Brian Duperreault, ‘Faith & Purpose’, was launched at a Bermuda reception, where proceeds from pre-sales were donated to support local insurance studies. A spokesperson said, “A 357-page biography chronicling the life and career of insurance industry legend Brian Duperreault was launched at a celebratory cocktail... Read more of this article
Writer-In-Residence Programme Concludes
The Department of Culture concluded the 2025 Writer-in-Residence Programme with a public reading, highlighting participants’ literary achievements. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Culture hosted the final event of the 2025 Writer-in-Residence Programme on 8 March at the Bermuda National Gallery. The public reading marked... Read more of this article
Minister Reads To Students For World Book Day
As part of the 2025 World Book Day celebrations, Minister of Home Affairs Alexa Lightbourne read to more than 30 students at Prospect Primary School on Friday [March 7]. A Government spokesperson said, “On Friday [March 7], as part of the 2025 World Book Day events, the Minister of Home Affairs, the Hon. Alexa Lightbourne, JP, MP, spent time reading... Read more of this article
2025 World Book Day On March 6
Nikita Robinson invites the public to support local schools and homes for World Book Day 2025. A spokesperson said, “Evangelist Nikita Robinson of The Worship Room on Magic102.7FM is inviting the public to support a public primary, middle, high school or boys and girls home to help celebrate World Book Day 2025, which is one week away. “1,353... Read more of this article
Leah Dean To Launch ‘Be Different’ Book
Leah Dean’s ‘Be Different’, launching March 4, 2025, explores how faith transforms relationships through five key pillars. A spokesperson said, “Can faith reshape the way we experience relationships? That’s the question at the heart of Be Different, the latest offering from bestselling author Leah J.M. Dean. “Be Different:... Read more of this article
‘Writer-In-Residence’ To Feature Nailah Imoja
The Department of Culture and Bermuda National Library will host award-winning writer Nailah Imoja for free workshops from 19 February to 8 March. A Government spokesperson said, “The Department of Culture, in partnership with the Bermuda National Library, is pleased to announce the next instalment of its Writer-in-Residence Programme Series.... Read more of this article
WRC Launches Therapeutic Writer’s Workshop
The Women’s Resource Centre announced a 10-week therapeutic writing workshop, “What’s Your Story?”, starting January 14, 2025. A spokesperson said, “The Women’s Resource Centre [WRC] is delighted to announce the launch of a 10-week therapeutic writer’s workshop, “What’s Your Story?”, beginning on Tuesday, January... Read more of this article
Mia Fishel Releases First Children’s Book
[Written by Stephen Wright] Footballer Mia Fishel has released her first children’s book, Big Fish, which aims to inspire youngsters to be “brave, stay determined, and follow their dreams.” Fishel, whose father Patrick is Bermudian, is related to the Bascomes, the island’s famous football family, including former Bermuda players Andrew and David... Read more of this article
Bermudian Twins Launch Children’s Book
First-time authors and Bermudian twins, Allison Aydin and Claire Fox, have released their debut book, Look & Find Bermuda. The vibrant photo riddle book invites readers of all ages to search for iconic Bermuda treasures in a fun and interactive experience. The inspiration for Look & Find Bermuda evolved from Claire’s creation of a personalised... Read more of this article
Nancy Anne Miller Releases Poem Collection
Bermudian Nancy Anne Miller has had a collection of her poems, inspired by the island, published. Selected Poems, published by Valley Press – Independent Publishing in the UK, “traces the decades she has been writing about her homeland with the use of image metaphor as her primary tool for revealing Bermuda’s complexities.” A review from Simon... Read more of this article
New StoryWalk Opening Set For Nov 23
The Department of Parks, the Bermuda Youth Library, and author Dr David Chapman invite families to the grand opening of the new Botanical Gardens StoryWalk on Saturday, 23 November. A Government spokesperson said, “The celebration will begin with a ceremony at 10:15 am, followed by a Story Time at 10:30 am on the Celebration Lawn. “The... Read more of this article
