Amendments to the Bermuda College Act have been passed in the Senate which include the provision for the college to borrow funds from government.
As a result of the amendment the Bermuda College Building Reserve Fund Act 1987 has been repealed.
Inde...
DATE: Dec 16, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Legislation to introduce casino gaming to the Island was passed in the House of Assembly in the early hours of this morning.
The debate drew mixed reviews but was finally agreed upon with two mirno amendments at 1:45am after about ten hours of discus...
You don’t need cartoonist Peter Woolcock’s highly developed sense of the absurd to recognise the comic possibilities — and improbabilities — of Bermudian politics.
The House of Assembly has, of course, long been the setting for low farce as well as h...
DATE: Dec 12, 2014 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
Janika Fields retuned to the Island last year with a college degree and high hopes.
She met with local advertising agencies — and even offered to work for free — but couldn’t find a job.
The 25-year-old was frustrated but then decided to create her...
I have to start this with a confession. I haven’t bought my kids salad spinners for Christmas. I have actually bought them American Girl dolls. I did my best to pretend they didn’t exist (the dolls, not my kids …) but Chloe is in P2. Six-year-olds ta...
A group of Bermudian students presented Environment Minister Jeanne Atherden with a mosaic yesterday as thanks for her continued consideration of the Blue Halo project.
The initiative, which proposes turning a large swath of the Island’s Exclusive Ec...
DATE: Dec 12, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Two women who were struggling to make ends meet are now on the path to fulfilling their life dreams thanks to a Government programme.
Dawn Matthews and Norma Jean Daniels graduated from the Bermuda College last night, and both women credit the Commu...
The editorial in The Royal Gazette of November 27th on the monumental incompetence of the Department of Education was spot on and was long overdue. Whilst Government incompetence is legendary (think of the financial fiasco at Port Royal Golf Course) ...
The RenaissanceRe Women’s Forum has made an $11,500 donation to the Centre Against Abuse, a charity that provides shelter, support and tools for those involved in domestic abuse, and advocates for an abuse-free community through education and prevent...
The joy of dancing in the rain was the inspiration for BNG Student Art Competition winner, Michelle Araujo.
The theme of this year’s annual competition was Water is Me.
Michelle, 15, winner of the secondary school category, painted feet splashing in...
DATE: Dec 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
