Hashtag: #YouthMovement
Generation Next: Boxer Tyler Christopher
[Generation Next Youth Movement Series] Since early 2011, Tyler Christopher has been perfecting his boxing craft both locally and internationally. Since then, he has represented Bermuda in Mexico and Columbia. The 22-year-old is determined to make it to as far as the Olympics. “My main reason for starting boxing was to get better in fighting,”... Read more of this article
Generation Next Youth Movement: Kavon Busby
[Generation Next Youth Movement Series] It all started for Bermudian rap artist, Kavon Busby, known as Buzby, at Harrington Sound Primary School. He attended Clearwater Middle School and The Berkeley Institute for high school before beginning courses at the Bermuda College. His musical journey started in 2012 when a close friend inspired him to experiment... Read more of this article
Generation Next Youth Movement: Leo Burgess
[Generation Next Youth Movement Series] Leo Burgess is the epitome of courage; but you see, courage is not something that we as humans possess before the tough times of life occur, courage is what we earn when we push through tough times and realise that they aren’t so tough at all. When we realise that we truly are the masters of our fate and that... Read more of this article
Youth Movement: Tori Lanae Cariah
[Generation Next Youth Movement Series] The development of self-confidence is vital in any journey toward personal achievement. It grants the ability to accept who you naturally are and refuse to allow society and your peers to influence how you present yourself to the world. The majority of people have an issue with this, however our young women can... Read more of this article
Youth Movement: Business Owner Kayuntae Ming
[Generation Next Youth Movement Series] Health is wealth! At least it is turning out to be for 19-year-old Kayuntae Ming, founder and owner of His N’ Hers Hair & Beauty Boutique. When asked to give a brief introduction about herself and her interests, Ms. Ming said, “I’m 19-years-old; going 20 in November. I’m a very proud winner... Read more of this article
Youth Movement: Jai Trott’s Zeal For Food, Poetry
[Generation Next Youth Movement Series] Few will argue the importance that food plays in any culture; nourishment of the body as well as the mind is essential for human development. Jai Trott, a young chef who describes himself as someone with “a burning innovative passion for local cuisine and local talent,” is helping to feed the minds and... Read more of this article
Youth Movement: In The Know’s Antoine Jones
[Generation Next Youth Movement Series] 18-year-old Antoine Jones has made quite a mark on the island despite his young age, using his voice and his unique platform to help showcase the youth of Bermuda. The Business Administration Major at Long Island University is no stranger to the public eye, and as the host of ‘In The Know with Antoine Jones’... Read more of this article
Youth Movement: Cire Bean’s Payakid Initiative
[Generation Next Youth Movement Series] How many of us, young and old, would like to see increased employment opportunities for Bermuda’s youth? 20-year-old Bermudian entrepreneur Cire Tyler Bean is aiming to do just that, providing an avenue for Bermudian youth to work hard and cash in with his company Payakid. When asked to describe what his company... Read more of this article
Youth Movement: Entrepreneur Kelsea Williams
[Generation Next Youth Movement Series] “Tea in touch with tomorrow” is the mantra adopted by NovelTea, as well as its founder and owner Kelsea Williams. When asked to give a little background on how the modernisation of tea is the driving idea behind the company, Kelsea shared that the meaning is two-fold. “We are a ‘Tea in Touch with... Read more of this article
Youth Movement: Stapley Moving Up The Chain
[Generation Next Youth Movement Series] 24-year-old Bermudian Sean Stapley is head of business development at the global blockchain consulting firm, MLG BlockChain. Mr. Stapley said, “We’re a global blockchain consulting firm that, at the heart, aims to help spread education and awareness about this transformational technology. “We work... Read more of this article
Youth Movement: Ryan Robinson Perinchief
[Generation Next Youth Movement Series] ‘Stay true to yourself and your values. Be relentless in your pursuits, but dare to help someone else along the way – your success does not depend on someone else’s failure’ -Ryan Robinson Perinchief A budding lawyer and social entrepreneur, twenty-one-year-old Ryan Robinson Perinchief has channelled... Read more of this article
Youth Movement: Entrepreneur Brea Smith
[Generation Next Youth Movement Series] After completing her Bsc. in Fashion Marketing/Merchandising, with a minor in website development at Miami International University of Art, Brea Smith decided that she needed to put her degree to full use. After several months of saving funds and business planning, the budding fashion mogul managed to channel... Read more of this article
