A new training initiative offering post secondary education for investment and financial services was formally launched this week at a ceremony at City Hall.
The RCA Bermuda Compliance Certification Programme (RBCC), the result of a partnership betwe...
DATE: Jan 28, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Family Centre’s Homework Academy programme is aiming to attract volunteers to help students reach their academic goals.
The initiative, launched by the charity five years ago, offers extra assistance to Dellwood Middle School students and those in th...
DATE: Jan 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The way children aged 16 and 17 are dealt with in Bermuda’s criminal courts is at odds with the United Nations’ child treaty, according to a new Supreme Court ruling.
Chief Justice Ian Kawaley said certain parts of the Youth Offender’s Act (YOA) 195...
For the past month I’ve been recounting the trials and tribulations in my project to massively reorganise my life. An exercise in humility, but my hope in airing my failings is to identify pitfalls so others might avoid them. Here are my biggest “lea...
DATE: Jan 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Julia Pitt
Over the course of canvassing, we have found ourselves sitting or standing in many kitchens throughout Constituency 13. Often we are offered food or refreshments, which hearkens back to the days of how we all grew up.
Sometimes we arrive just as food...
DATE: Jan 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Christopher Famous
Bermuda College students learnt about everything from the biology of the black grouper to using the Bernoulli’s principle to make ten-minute ice cream as part of the Corange Science Fair held this week.
The students were able to find out about the la...
S2 students at Berkeley Institute have “soared” in their English Language IGCSEs according to the school’s principal.
Dr Phyllis Curtis-Tweed praised the 11 students, who sat the exams in November 2015, as well as their teacher Sandra Burrows.
The s...
DATE: Jan 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Tawana Tannock, the Human Rights Commission’s newly appointed president, sees “exciting and dynamic times” ahead for human rights in Bermuda.
“Human rights have been at the forefront of Bermuda’s imagination for the last three years — it’s a great ti...
DATE: Jan 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
What is a leader? The answer to that question varies from person to person.
For me, it is deeply rooted in the foundation of shared values and ideals. While none of us can claim to be perfect, we should hold leaders to the values of honesty, courage ...
The Bermuda Hospitals Board has been ordered to pay estimated legal costs of $500,000 after it lost an appeal in the Privy Council against a patient who won damages for negligence suffered at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital.
The board's insurers wi...
