A US comic who branded Bermuda “a tax loophole masquerading as a country” has been blasted by the Island’s business sector.
Real Time host Bill Maher launched his attack on the Island on his top-rated show after a report on offshore jurisdictions was...
DATE: Jun 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
An upcoming education conference will focus on enhancing resilience in children through education and culture.
The conference is called Celebrating Our Children’s Brilliance: Cultivating Resilience and the Importance of Culture in Child Development a...
DATE: Jun 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
June 8, 2014
Dear Sir,
It is a miracle that Bermuda is where it is with the way the education system works or does not work.
On CableVision Guide this morning I happened to see a programme advertised on Fresh TV as “Mirical Revival”.
Am I missing s...
DATE: Jun 11, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
The role of art is vital to the evolution and progress of society.
It develops creative and alternative thinking skills in education; skills that are required to fully participate and interpret a changing world.
Emerging technologies are giving bir...
David Kendell has been appointed Director of the Department of Health.
David Kendell, the former Chief Environmental Health Officer, is the first to occupy the post, which was created last year after a reshuffle in departmental responsibilities.
“I l...
DATE: Jun 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Bermuda Foundation for Insurance Studies offers internships both in Bermuda and in insurance centres overseas each year so that young people who are interested in a career in the insurance industry can learn more about it.
Below are blog entries...
Two US surgeons are to speak at a special dinner for doctors in Bermuda.
Bermuda-born Dr Duane Pitt, president of the Desert Institute for Spine Disorder and the International Surgical Foundation in Arizona, and the Lahey Clinic of Massachusetts’ Dr ...
DATE: Jun 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A group of islanders will fly the flag for Bermuda at the WorldPride festival in Toronto this month.
Organisers estimate that 1.5 million visitors from across the globe will attend the ten-day event, which culminates in a giant parade on June 29.
At ...
It’s a time for celebration, at least for the ladies of the Bermuda chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority.
Today marks the organisation’s 25th year of service to Bermuda, after being chartered on June 9, 1989.
Since then the organisation has pride...
Bermuda has been branded a “notorious tax haven” by a new report on the use of offshore financial centres by US corporations aiming to cut their US tax bill.
The report, prepared by Richard Phillips and Steve Wamhoff of Citizens for Tax Justice and ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: David Fox, Business Editor
