Bermuda was yesterday ranked 12th for women in management positions in a worldwide survey of 108 countries.
The report by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) said the Island said women occupied 43.5 per cent of middle and senior management po...
DATE: Jan 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Businessman and jeweller Sayeed Ramadan, a war veteran and the father of Progressive Labour Party MP and Shadow Health Minister Kim Wilson, has died at the age of 78.
A tireless advocate for entrepreneurship and self sufficiency, Mr Ramadan prided hi...
DATE: Jan 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
A healthy obsession with technology, a good college education and a heavy dose of determination helped to land one young Bermudian a job at the multibillion-dollar empire known as Google.
James Tucker is now based in San Francisco, working in the ma...
DATE: Jan 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Bahamas Prime Minister Perry Christie, the chairman of Caricom, of which Bermuda is an associate member, has had talks with the Chinese President Xi Jinping on behalf of the organisation.
The meeting was held last Wednesday at the Great Hall of the P...
DATE: Jan 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Rebecca Zuill
It was once rare to see a black person travelling through parts of Asia or Eastern Europe.
Those who did were often viewed as curiosities themselves, stared at as much as the sights they had travelled to see.
However recent studies show that black gl...
The economy needs a “wholesale overhaul” and a plan the One Bermuda Alliance and the Progressive Labour Party can both get behind, according to Shadow Finance Minister David Burt.
The deputy leader of the PLP spoke out after figures showed unemploym...
As much as we would like to think that we live in a post-racial Bermuda, these statistics reveal that when it comes to jobs, there is still a lot of work to do on race in Bermuda.
With over 3,000 Bermudians out of work, black Bermudians made up over ...
The CEO of global business insurer XL Group is to be honoured in New York.
Mike McGavick, the head of XL Group, will be given the St John’s University School of Risk Management’s 2014 Insurance Leader of the Year award at a gala dinner in New York ne...
DATE: Jan 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Reinsurance | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Cal Blankendal has been tasked with creating a long-term youth development programme at North Village Rams.
Blankendal has been named as the Premier Division club’s youth technical director with responsibility for ensuring that Village “offers an env...
Charity Meals on Wheels has benefited from a $4,000 donation from Marsh insurance and Guy Carpenter reinsurance.
Meals on Wheels is aimed at providing nutritional meals for those in the community who can not prepare their own meals — many of them el...
DATE: Jan 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
