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Warwick Academy’s secondary school assembly had an unusual guest this week which left many students wondering why an elephant had come to assembly!
The Bermuda Hospitals Board’s Mascot, Dr. Eddie the Elephant came to present a sp...
CedarBridge Academy Student Government Association hosted its first conference in the Ruth Seaton James Hall yesterday.
The theme was “Raising Students Voice Participation”. The conference was designed to ensure that students of CedarBridge Academy a...
Keep Bermuda Beautiful turns 50 this year — adding fanfare to its recent annual general meeting, where KBB handed out awards to friends and partners in addition to celebrating the accomplishments of 2013.
Margaret Fergusson, the wife of Governor Geor...
DATE: Feb 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Specialty re/insurer Canopius Group Ltd held a reception to mark a successful partnership with Bermuda in the wake of the company’s takeover by Japanese giant NKSJ Holdings.
The event, which took place at the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art, was at...
February 21st, 2014
Dear Sir,
In regards to the infamous flight on a private jet last summer, it is abundantly clear that the Premier and two ministers exercised poor judgment and should never have accepted the “free ride” in the first place (it natu...
DATE: Feb 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Union chief Kevin Grant says that a boost for international business on the Island could bring economic benefit — but that Bermudians needed to be sold on the sector.
Mr Grant said: “When people hear about people coming to our shore, there is some pu...
DATE: Feb 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The need for international investment was the main focus at the Chamber of Commerce annual post budget breakfast, along with tourism, education and international business.
Minister of Finance Bob Richards spoke on the topics while providing a large a...
DATE: Feb 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Rebecca Zuill
Government slashed grants and contributions to a number of organisations in the recently unveiled 2014/15 Budget.
According to the 2014/15 Budget, Government intends to spend $293.7 million in grants and contributions in the coming year — $23 million...
DATE: Feb 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Dear Sir,
‘A great civilisation is not conquered from without until it has destroyed itself from within. — William James Durant
Recent events and the discussion which has followed have prompted me to reiterate my own analysis of where we, as a black ...
DATE: Feb 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
One of Bermuda’s oldest residents, Clarice Reynolds Lindley, has died at the age of 104.
The accomplised violinist, who once met famed US composer George Gershwin, stayed active in later life and advised others of the benefits of doing so.
She played...
DATE: Feb 22, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy