563 results returned for search: "education AND " category "Local Business"
A menswear store in Hamilton is picking up trade and providing a creative outlet for Janika Fields.
Becoming a shop owner was not her plan when she went overseas to study for a Bachelor’s of Fine Arts degree, with a concentration in advertising desig...
DATE: Aug 10, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Scott Neil
This article was submitted by 23-year-old Riketa Pavy. It reflects her experience of working for local chain Buzz and how she has earned an opportunity to go to university in the UK, supported by her employer.
By Riketa Pavy
I began working at Buzz i...
DATE: Aug 04, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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A husband-and-wife team are among the first graduates of a seven-month Bermuda College course aimed at boosting business skills.
Jahnika and Herbie Alves, who run Clear Choice, a doors, windows and glazing firm, were two of 18 graduates of the Street...
DATE: Jul 16, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A Bermuda bank has backed the arts by awarding scholarships to a trio of students involved in the creative arts.
Studio art student Nalani Dowling, videography and photography student Kyle Simmons and singer Kioshi Burgess will get support from Clar...
DATE: Jul 03, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A series of think tanks aimed at cutting the cost of power is to be held in the New Year, Ascendant has revealed.
In a letter, Walter Higgins, CEO of the parent company of electricity firm Belco, said: “In the meantime. our company continues to devel...
DATE: Jan 05, 2015
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Bermuda is hosting a series of events this week in connection with Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW).
Organised in conjunction with the GEW Bermuda Committee, most of these events are free of charge and those interested can register on the GEW Bermu...
DATE: Nov 17, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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Bermudian initiatives for the Global Entrepreneurship Week (GEW) were launched by the GEW Advisory Committee and aspiring young entrepreneurs, with the support of some 60 sponsors and local officials, during a ceremony at Suite Solutions on Mill Cree...
DATE: Nov 12, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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The sweet taste of success in business is the goal of a Bermuda entrepreneur.
For Sarah Burrows has opened up a Dockyard shop selling hand-made fudge with a distinct Bermuda flavour.
And the Bermuda Fudge Company has already proved a hit with tourist...
DATE: Sep 19, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Businesses that put solar-generated electricity into the Belco grid are finally to be paid for their power.
Belco CEO Walter Higgins yesterday revealed that the firm’s proposal to the Energy Commission to set up a temporary pay back scheme had been a...
DATE: Aug 29, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Department of Energy begins this week seeking advice on establishing a new energy regulatory environment, with a promise of public consultation later this year. The new regulatory regime for energy in Bermuda is a priority for the Ministry of Edu...
DATE: Jul 22, 2014
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CATEGORY:
Local Business
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AUTHOR:
David Fox, Business Editor