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Lovitta Foggo, the Minister of Labour, Community Affairs and Sports, provided updates on the Deparment of Workforce Development Programmes in the House of Assembly this morning. Ms Foggo said: Mr Speaker, I rise today to provide this Honourable Hou...

A change in the mindset of young people is needed to tackle violence in Bermuda, a community activist has warned. Desmond Crockwell claimed an “aggression” that permeates the island lies at the root of attacks with weapons. He believed incidents invo...

The 2018 Throne Speech can be described as bold, attainable and transformative. It represented the true ethos of a labour government that is progressive, and provided the key elements required to tackle systemic societal inequalities head-on. It reco...

The Bank of Bermuda Foundation has funded more than $2.5 million in grants to non-profit groups this year. It comes after the organisation adopted a new “Theory of Change and Vision for Bermuda” under the principle that all people in Bermuda are heal...

Community activist Gina Spence has returned to the radio with a new weekly show. Ms Spence is hosting Strength for the Journey on HOTT 107.5 on Sunday evenings, which she promises will be educational, inspirational and entertaining. She said it was a...

Charities and other community workers had hoped the Government would outline a “more strategic focus” in its Throne Speech. Martha Dismont, the Family Centre executive director, welcomed initiatives to help Bermudians struggling financially but said ...

Thirty-five years ago an alternative learning centre and computer school was opened in the basement of the home of Neletha Butterfield, in Pembroke West. Care Learning Centre will be holding its annual graduation and prize-giving ceremony in the cour...

Parents and students can learn more about bursaries for next year’s middle school pupils at an event this week. Mount Saint Agnes Academy, in Hamilton, will hold an information session and tour of the school on Thursday to showcase what it has to off...

Police are examining a report that found a former Saltus Grammar School teacher sexually assaulted pupils decades ago. A police spokesman confirmed yesterday that the BPS “is currently reviewing the contents of the report”. The spokesman refused to ...

Tax reform designed to reflect people’s ability to pay is in the pipeline, it was announced in the Throne Speech yesterday. A livable wage, cheaper healthcare, lower power costs and more competition in the mortgage market to drive down costs are also...