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Photos: TMR Holds Youth Mountain Bike Series
Tokio Millennium Re held their final Youth Mountain Bike Series this past weekend, in partnership with Bicycle Works and the Bermuda Bicycle Association [BBA]. The last event in the series always finishes with a raffle and a parents’ race where they have to ride their children’s bikes, making for an amusing race and a fun way to round off the series. Freddie... Read more of this article
Montessori School 2 Christmas Hamper Donation
Students of Bermuda Montessori School 2, today [Dec 5], donated Christmas hampers to two seniors within the Sandys community. A spokesperson said, “Throughout the month of November our students generously donated non-perishable and canned food items to the school’s hamper. “We believe it is important to teach our little ones the significance... Read more of this article
Bill To Amend Children Act 1998 To Be Tabled
[Updated] The Ministry of Legal Affairs will be tabling a Bill on Friday to “amend the Children Act 1998 with regard to litigation guardians, “Attorney General Kathy Lynn Simmons said. Minister Simmons said, “The Bill seeks to remove ambiguity concerning the appointment of litigation guardians and strengthen the existing framework that... Read more of this article
Photos & Video: Children Greet Santa At Airport
Staff from The Annex Toys were joined by children from Creative Touch Home Preschool at the L.F. Wade International Airport today [Nov 23], where they welcomed Santa Claus who arrived in Bermuda on a Delta flight. Santa sat down with the children for a chat and presented them with gifts, later joining them in singing Christmas carols. Santa will be... Read more of this article
Calendar Celebrates Camp Hope’s Anniversary
Camp Hope will be celebrating its 50th Anniversary next year, and the presentation of a Camp Hope Commemorative Calendar to Norbert Simons, Director of Youth and Sports was held yesterday [Nov 20] at the Youth & Sports Department Office on Wesley Street. Edwin Whitfield, Charryse Bean from Youth, Sports and Recreation. McDonald Tucker and Daniel... Read more of this article
Warwick Academy Celebrates ‘Art Of Books’
The Warwick Academy Library recently celebrated books in print form with its 15th Book Week dedicated to “The Art of Books.” A spokesperson said, “Recent studies reveal that ebook sales are falling while sales of paper books are growing – and the shift is being driven by younger generations. The digital revolution in the field of publishing... Read more of this article
KATKiDS To Host Night Market Tomorrow
The Bermuda-based international charity KATKiDS will be hosting it’s 12th annual KATKiDS Night Market tomorrow [Nov 16] from 5.30pm to 8.30pm at Upper Pier 6 on Front Street in Hamilton. A spokesperson said, “KATKiDS Night Market is an exotic and unique event that raises funds for children in need in Bermuda, Nepal and Africa. All of the proceeds... Read more of this article
Family Centre Set To Host ‘Day Of Giving’
Family Centre is joining the efforts of organizations around the world in honour of Universal Children’s Day “to raise awareness of the continuing need to value the lives, growth, and development, of children.” A spokesperson said, “Universal Children’s Day was established by the United Nations in 1954 to improve child welfare... Read more of this article
Dismont: Paramount & Community Responsibility
“The recent media information and investigations with regards to the care and treatment of children should have us all extraordinarily concerned,” Executive Director of the Family Centre Martha Dismont said, adding that “the concern for the well-being of children is necessary, paramount, and a community responsibility.” “Clearly,... Read more of this article
Coalition’s Response To The Throne Speech
The Coalition for the Protection of Children said they “see some positive initiatives” in this year’s Throne Speech and “look forward to seeing action on items relating to these commitments that track areas where families struggle and require assistance.” A spokesperson said, “We are encouraged by the government’s clear... Read more of this article
Students Initiated In Rotary Interact Clubs
Over 60 Interact students were recently initiated in three Rotary Interact Clubs in Bermuda. These included students from Somersfield Academy, Mount St. Agnes and the Hamilton Rotary Club Community Interact Club. The Hamilton Rotary Club Community group consists of close to 30 students who attend both Public and Private schools on the island. Presenting... Read more of this article
Results: 6 & 7-A-Side Girls Football Tournament
The Bermuda Football association today [Nov 6] hosted its annual six and seven a-side girls football tournament at Shelly Bay Field with 21 teams competing from primary, middle and senior schools. A spokesperson said, “Saltus Grammar School finished the day with a perfect 4-0 record to win the senior school title. Saltus failed to concede a goal... Read more of this article
