Three teenagers this morning admitted brawling on the Bermuda College campus, while a fourth was granted a trial date.
Khalif Williams, 17, Taijuan Davis, 18, and Makai Jacobs, 18, all pleaded guilty to taking part in a fight on December 10 last year...
DATE: Jun 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Government of the United States supports and promotes lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights.
As President Barack Obama has said: “LGBT rights are human rights. Human rights are inalienable and belong to each and every human being,...
The “conscious efforts of ordinary people choosing to do extraordinary things” are being celebrated this week for the anniversary of the 1959 Theatre Boycott.
The landmark event against racial segregation in Bermuda is being marked with a “high-five”...
DATE: Jun 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Bermuda has again been singled out and labelled “a tax haven” by US legislators as they last week attached an amendment to US federal funding measures, seeking to block federal contracts to former American companies involved in corporate inversions.
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DATE: Jun 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: David Fox, Business Editor
June 15, 2014
Dear Sir,
The purpose of inventing a variety of teams to herald in so-called new wheels of direction is simply to position any chance of failure as the responsibility of others and not that of the elected officials.
Tourism Minister [S...
DATE: Jun 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Environmentalists have voiced concerns after MPs backed amendments to a law aimed at protecting the Island’s wildlife.
The changes will allow the destruction of habitats of protected species — but only if alternative homes or captive breeding can be...
This week, Moneywise features a new monthly series on financial planning and investing advice. We want to make managing finances much more applicable to personal circumstances by using real stories from real people. The first financial planning story...
More than 30 schools have been recognised for promoting healthy lifestyles.
A total of 31 schools took part in the Healthy Schools programme, with 27 achieving a Gold Level award.
At an awards ceremony yesterday, Health Minister Jeanne Atherden said ...
DATE: Jun 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
Privately funded programmes are being introduced to the Island’s public schools to make up for cuts in education grants, according to former Education Minister Nalton Brangman.
Sen Brangman said on Wednesday that one such programme has already been l...
DATE: Jun 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Somerset Primary School has had to close early today because of faulty plumbing.
Details of the extent of any damage are not yet available, but parents are being asked to collect their children from the school as soon as possible.
An Education Minist...
DATE: Jun 13, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan