Bermuda High School for Girls has unveiled its “Angels” — an anti-bullying initiative that recruits students to foster a happier school environment.
Drawing members from Year Seven through International Baccalaureate year, the Angels are been given a...
DATE: Nov 26, 2013 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
A summit meeting of the Overseas Territories and the UK government will focus on economic growth and job creation, the UK government said yesterday.
Premier Craig Cannonier and Senator Michael Fahy, the Minister for Home Affairs, yesterday arrived in...
DATE: Nov 26, 2013 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A six-year-old boy born on the Island to Bermudian parents allegedly as the result of a rape has been refused Bermudian status by the Department of Immigration — leaving him stateless and unable to travel.
The child’s unemployed mother wants to go to...
DATE: Nov 26, 2013 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
It’s only November and already the Orange Bay Company is getting into the holiday spirit by kicking off a campaign to raise more than $20,000 for a children’s art programme.
The home furnishing and accessories store has just launched the Paint and Po...
DATE: Nov 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
Premier Craig Cannonier might want to keep an eye on his Youth Parliament counterpart Kennedy Middleton in the wake of the Lamb Foggo Urgent Care Centre protest.
Because the 17-year-old consulted with young Parliamentarians and led them to a unanimou...
Two key tax treaties couldn’t proceed in Friday’s House of Assembly as legislative amendments were not provided to the Opposition in time.
Attorney General Mark Pettingill apologised for the situation but asked leave to go ahead with the two acts.
“T...
DATE: Nov 25, 2013 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Women from all over the Island packed Grace Methodist Church on the North Shore, Pembroke, Sunday, participating in the Tenth Annual One Hundred Women in White (WIW) Service. Spirited singing and preaching highlighted the service that had some poigna...
Bermuda trades union leaders have warned that the SAGE Commission’s plans to streamline Government could affect more than 1,700 jobs — and warned of a fightback if massive cuts are imposed.
The grim prediction came after the commission report recomme...
DATE: Nov 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Budget | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
November 22, 2013
Dear Sir,
It strikes me how short-sighted we are, it was not that long ago when the PLP Government had to spend considerable time, money and effort to demonstrate that we are not an offshore discount relay station for International ...
DATE: Nov 23, 2013 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
A benevolent fund for children traumatised by gang violence must embrace the families of shooters as well as their victims, according to community activist Gina Spence.
Optimistic that her charity is close to creating the fund for 37 children whose l...
DATE: Nov 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell