A planned conference which is expected to bring hundreds of black mayors from around the world to Bermuda has been delayed.
The US-based Conference of Black Mayors (CBM) initially intended to hold its 40th annual convention, which is being hosted by ...
DATE: Jun 30, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
Pensions are set to be frozen at current levels for Government employees and MPs, Minister of Finance Bob Richards announced.
Mr Richards told the House of Assembly that pensions were massively underfunded and that he would introduce legislation aime...
DATE: Jun 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Over 20 Bermuda students from the Centre for Talented Youth (CTY) will be attending the John Hopkins University Summer Programme which takes place throughout the US this summer.
Between June 29 and July 18, the Bermudians will study a variety of subj...
AXIS Capital will this year be helping local children get to Sesame Street by sponsoring the programme on Bermuda television.
The Bermuda-based re/insurer has, in partnership with the Ministry of Education and Economic Development, will be taking ove...
If you hope to turn a green thumb into a career prospect, the deadline for the Bermuda Garden Club scholarship is on Monday.
Although the scholarship might naturally make you think it is only dedicated to future gardeners, it is actually more broad i...
DATE: Jun 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
Andrew Soares was elected the new chairman of the Bermuda Insurance Institute (BII) during the annual general meeting.
Also appointed to the new BII Council are vice-chairman Shannon Totten, honorary treasurer Philip Burrill, honorary secretary Carol...
Tyler Smith overcame a shoulder strain, the scorching midday heat and a tough battle from the No 1 seed to record an impressive victory in the quarter-finals of the Bank of Bermuda Foundation ITF Junior Circuit Tournament at the WER Joell Tennis Stad...
DATE: Jun 27, 2014 | CATEGORY: Tennis-Squash | AUTHOR: Lawrence Trott
When Odiva Vassell first moved to Korea for work, she didn’t know much of the language and found meeting new friends to be a challenge.
Then she heard about InterNations, a group set up in cities around the world to help expats connect in a social s...
One of the biggest threats Bermuda faces in keeping its international business is US enlightenment to the realisation that it need only change its tax laws to lure many companies home or repatriate corporate profits. And more insurance start-ups coul...
DATE: Jun 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Reinsurance | AUTHOR: David Fox, Business Editor
A special conference is to be held next month to mark the 180th anniversary of the abolition of slavery in Bermuda.
Chief Justice Ian Kawaley will be the keynote speaker at the event, which will also examine the development of human rights since the ...
DATE: Jun 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
