Bermuda’s barristers have launched a bid to make it easier for people to undertake expensive civil proceedings in court.
And the Island’s legal profession want Government to change the law to allow “no win, no fee” and “success fee” arrangements to a...
DATE: Jan 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
International business is to launch a drive to highlight the sector’s importance to the Island’s economy.
And it is hoped the new campaign will encourage Bermuda residents to pull together to attract new companies to Bermuda and boost its bottom line...
DATE: Jan 28, 2014 | CATEGORY: International Business | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Four years since the death of 22-year-old Adam Goodwin, a community of local maritime professionals has begun to blossom, fuelled by the memory of the much-loved former first officer on the Spirit of Bermuda.
Friends of Mr Goodwin have donated $3,000...
If you happened to see a blue golf cart being driven in Paget around 6pm on Saturday, the Warwick Academy maintenance department would appreciate a call.
The school’s golf cart is missing, presumed stolen off the Warwick Academy property early on Sat...
Dear Carla,
I am so frustrated. How do you motivate a teenager to strive for excellence? I have two kids. Both are very active with their extra curricular activities and they both do well in school. Both have been diagnosed with ADHD (Attention Defic...
A school meals programme for hungry students at CedarBridge Academy has received a $10,000 windfall from Belco after its struggles with funding made headlines.
“The response we’ve had has been very generous and healthy,” said school social worker Mar...
DATE: Jan 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Doris Cholmondeley Webster, a Founding member of the Bermuda Industrial Union, has died at the age of 105.
Mrs Webster was born in 1909, the daughter of Henry and Mary Douglas.
While she was forced to give up on education at the age of 15 when her f...
DATE: Jan 25, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
January 23, 2014
Dear Sir,
Although I hate CedarBridge’s ‘No cardigan rule, even though students can always rip a pullover’, I like the fact staff members are trying to ensure students aren’t left starving regardless.
Hungry students are less energet...
DATE: Jan 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
More incentives should be offered to owners of historically listed buildings in Bermuda, according to Henry Ming, principal at Architectural Planning and Research.
“Bermuda has a situation where there’s an unfortunate belief that owning a listed buil...
Government should not cut their funding of charities as they attempt to balance the budget, according to Bermuda Sloop Foundation CEO Denise Riviere.
Ms Riviere insists Government’s investments in charities pays off in the long run by offering valuab...
DATE: Jan 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes