New copyright laws aimed at modernising Bermuda’s intellectual property regime will come into effect next week.
The regulations, which kick in on February 1, affect copyright in several key areas, including Customs, Education establishments, the righ...
DATE: Jan 21, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
National Security Minister Michael Dunkley today announced the relaunch of an anti-gang violence initiative to combat anti-social behaviour in Bermuda.
The Gang Resistance Education and Training initiative, or GREAT, is seen another tool in the fight...
Saltus student Eryn Beach has been tripping the light fantastic in dance productions across the Island since fully devoting herself to ‘the study of movement’ at the age of eleven. Now, at 17, she is preparing for her biggest challenge yet after bein...
Kyrah Scraders has become a role model for scores of young people across the island — and she hasn’t even graduated from high school yet.
The 16-year-old athlete aspires to one day represent the island in the Olympics, but for now the Dean’s List st...
New Year’s reckoning.
It is time for your annual financial review.
Yes, it is time-consuming. It may take you a day, a couple, a week, or a month to go through all your last year’s financial activities. Additionally, this is a good time, a traditiona...
January 16, 2014
Dear Sir,
After reading of the Minister’s interest in incentivising teachers pay, my biggest question is what do the teachers think?
Would incentives actually resolve the core difficulties facing teachers?
One of the biggest concer...
DATE: Jan 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Tributes have poured in for a trade union stalwart who was at the forefront of the struggle for workers’ rights in Bermuda.
Hailed as a man who “feared nothing and fought for everything” and a disciplined stalwart, Robert Johnston, a former Bermuda I...
The new boss of Bermuda’s docks said the industry had to face up to declining volumes of cargo and possible relocation to another site if Hamilton’s planned redevelopment of its waterfront goes ahead.
And Warren Jones, the new CEO of Polaris Holdings...
DATE: Jan 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
January 15, 2014
Politicians and others seem to believe that one can stop a train running down hill by slamming on the brakes, vainly trying to abruptly change the direction of the juggernaut, or by throwing obstacles in front of it.
One would have t...
DATE: Jan 17, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
On Thursday, January 9th, Warwick Academy held its first ever Career Day.
Career Day was geared towards guiding the students in their future educational choices with a view to which career they wish to pursue. A wide variety of professionals visited ...
