With the America’s Cup show in town, powerful brands are everywhere. Anyone watching the racing this weekend will encounter names such as Louis Vuitton, Land Rover, SoftBank, Emirates, BMW and Bremont. All global brands, words or phrases that carry a...
DATE: Oct 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
Bermuda’s young people have the potential to play a major role in local politics, a Progressive Labour Party open forum was told this week.
Addressing more than 200 people at the Bermuda Industrial Union Sweeting-Ball Memorial Hall on Monday, 23-year...
DATE: Oct 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Oracle skipper Jimmy Spithill says he has barely experienced any resistance from the community with regards to Bermuda hosting the America’s Cup and those few he has talked to with doubts soon warmed up to the idea.
The Australian yachtsman said he a...
DATE: Oct 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Event | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
“Oft as we can we’ll come back again”
On Friday, the Berkeley Family will be having yet another family reunion. It has been a longstanding tradition that every October we honour our founding fathers of the Berkeley Institute at the event known as Fo...
DATE: Oct 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Christopher Famous
Bermuda must face the challenges facing the Island’s seniors, according to Age Concern chairperson Erwin Adderley.
Speaking at a Progressive Labour Party open forum on Monday, Mr Adderley said the ageing population is causing a greater burden on the ...
DATE: Oct 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermudian students are being offered scholarships by Pittsburgh Technical Institute thanks to a Memorandum of Understanding with the Department of Workforce Development.
A $5,000 scholarship is being offered for all students pursuing a 12-month certi...
Small businesses are being urged to thrive on the unprecedented opportunities afforded by the America’s Cup.
While big budgets may be required to become major official sponsors of the sailing spectacle, business leaders are encouraging groups such as...
DATE: Oct 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Event | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The Island’s top students were celebrated last night at a packed auditorium for the Commissioner’s Vision Awards, a police initiative for each of Bermuda’s schools.
“Be honest about everything you do and say, be positive no matter what the circumstan...
DATE: Oct 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The following letters are a response to Academics First, whose letter appeared on October 7
Dear Sir,
Wow! Why are there so many haters in this world? First, I have an issue with anyone who can call out someone by name and with picture attached, yet ...
DATE: Oct 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
In nearly 33 years with the Argus Group, David Pugh has experienced the highs and lows of bearing senior-management responsibilities for a publicly traded company.
And as he looked back on his career after stepping down last month as chief financial ...
DATE: Oct 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Jonathan Kent