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Camajae Easton-Smith: CPAD Member Of Month
Camajae Easton-Smith, a youth football player with North Village Community Club, has been named as the latest CPAD member of the month. A spokesperson said, “Camaje is a youth football player with North Village Community Club and attends school at Berkeley Institute. The Berkeleyite lists mathematics as his favourite subject. “He credits... Read more of this article
Validus Donate New Bus To Hope Academy
Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy students can now enjoy traveling in a new bus thanks to the generosity of Validus Re, who donated the bus to the school to assist in transporting their students. The Government posted the photos below online, and said, “The Dame Marjorie Bean Hope Academy was presented with a new ‘Smiley’s Bus’ for... Read more of this article
Photos: Somerset Primary School Science Fair
Somerset Primary School recently hosted their Science Fair, with budding young scientists delving into how and why things work. A Government spokesperson said, “Congratulations to all the young scientists who participated in the SPS 2018 Science Fair! Students explored a range of questions ranging from ‘How do geckos climb?’ to ‘Can... Read more of this article
Butterfield To Release 6th Book On Sunday
Educator and author, Neletha Butterfield has produced her sixth book entitled “Study Skills for the Soul” with the new book due to be released on Sunday [Nov 25]. A spokesperson said, “Educator and author, the Honourable D. Neletha Butterfield, M.B.E., J.P., has produced her sixth book entitled “Study Skills for the Soul”. This study skills... Read more of this article
Video: Minister Highlights Pupillage Program
Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs Kathy Simmons recently highlighted the opportunities afforded to Bermudians by the Ministry of Legal of Affairs Pupillage Programme saying “the Ministry of Legal Affairs is proud to be the training ground for Bermudians”. Minister Simmons said, “I am pleased to highlight the opportunities... Read more of this article
City Giving Away 1000 Reusable Shopping Bags
The City of Hamilton is giving away 1000 reusable festive shopping bags in an effort to reduce the amount of plastic bags that are distributed with purchases this Christmas season. Hamilton retailers have been approached to offer incentives to any shoppers that come through their doors with the ‘big, red bags’ and to indicate what days their incentives... Read more of this article
Dr. Ewart Brown Inducted Into Hall Of Fame
The induction ceremony for the Howard University Sports Hall of Fame was held recently, with former Premier Dr Ewart Brown — a member of Howard’s 1968 Track Team — among the inductees. “This honour by the University caught me off guard,” said Dr. Brown previously said. “I am very happy for my teammates who deserve this recognition... 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
Victor Scott Primary School Honours Alumni
Minister of Education Diallo Rabain attended Victor Scott Primary School’s assembly as the school honoured three alumni — Valerie Williams, Savanah DeVent and MP Neville Tyrrell — for their contribution to the community. The Government posted the photos below online, and said, “The Minister of Education Diallo Rabain attended Victor... Read more of this article
Nkosi Hollis Singing His Way To Success
[Written by Don Burgess] Could a Bermudian man end up being “The Voice?” Nkosi Hollis hopes so. Mr Hollis said he has been asked to come in for an audition next year for a chance to appear on the popular singing contest which airs on NBC television. He was contacted last Friday by one of the show’s casting directors about the opportunity. “I... 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
Lana Young To Appear On ‘NCIS New Orleans’
Bermudian actress Lana Young is set to appear on an episode of the popular ‘NCIS New Orleans’ television series this evening [Nov 20]. Ms. Young said, “I’ll be appearing in an episode of NCIS New Orleans tonight and I also have a small role in Monsters and Men as Anthony Ramos’s mother Sandra which will be screening at BUEI on December 2. “I... Read more of this article
