The Royal Gazette account of last Wednesday’s meeting on the SAGE Commission, suggests that this Report has engendered fear among many.
One attendee reportedly described the Report as a ‘declaration of war’ and urged his fellows to ‘think like soldie...
Parliamentarians have passed two Acts updating laws to “enhance Bermuda’s tax information exchange framework” in compliance with international financial regulations.
But the Opposition warned that the amendments were further signs of a global “David ...
Five prominent members of the Freemasons Fund of Bermuda, led by their president Cup Match legend Colin Blades, were at their genial best this week making the latest disbursement to various charities.
Beneficiaries this time around were the Society f...
It is unfortunate for Jonte Smith that his manager, Richie Barker, is leaving Crawley Town with immediate effect.
It must surely be a shock to not only him, but the team as well.
A manager that you are familiar with and has given you support through...
DATE: Nov 30, 2013 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Clyde Best
Saltus Grammar School parents have drawn up an online petition to keep a music teacher after the school decided against renewing his contract.
As of yesterday afternoon, more than 100 people had signed the petition, which urges the school to reconsid...
DATE: Nov 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
It was standing room only in the Berkeley Institute’s auditorium last night as the school community cheered on 130 students for their achievements over the past academic year.
They also heard some of the initiatives aimed at boosting performance in t...
DATE: Nov 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The Ministry of Education has extended the deadline for submissions to the ‘Inclusive and Special Education Discussion Paper: Getting It Right for Every Child’ to December 13.
People can also pose questions or give oral submissions directly to the Mi...
International business chiefs are satisfied with Bermuda as a place to do business and live, a new survey revealed.
But big firm bosses are concerned about the cost of doing business on the Island, crime, public education standards and the potential ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2013 | CATEGORY: International Business | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The cost of health and dental care helped push the cost of basic goods and services up 1.6 percent year on year, the latest Government statistics revealed today.
A major factor was said to be a 9.8 percent rise in health insurance premiums and a nine...
DATE: Nov 28, 2013 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
The Department of Immigration has granted Bermudian status to a six-year-old boy whose mother had been told he didn’t qualify.
The child was born on the Island to Bermudian parents, allegedly as the result of a rape, as revealed by The Royal Gazette ...
DATE: Nov 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
