The Pan-American Debate Championships closed last night to thunderous applause in Hamilton City Hall.
Canada’s proposition team took first place, with the Canadian opposition team coming second in the English division, while Team Mexico’s opposition ...
DATE: Jul 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) for June reported that consumers paid 1.9 percent more last month than they did a year ago for the basket of goods and services included in the calculation for the index.
The rate of inflation increased 0.2 percentage p...
DATE: Jul 29, 2013 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Rebecca Zuill
Lawmakers yesterday removed a licensing requirement for mixed-status couples who purchase land.
Government described the Bermuda Immigration and Protection Amendment Act 2013 as “housekeeping” measures. But the Opposition Progressive Labour Party — ...
A Bermudian college student who imported two BB guns was yesterday sentenced to two weeks in jail.
Customs officers at LF Wade International Airport found two dismantled Colt Automatic .25 calibre in Shaquille Crockwell’s luggage when he returned fro...
Three young Bermudians were awarded scholarship grants from the Bermuda Arts Council to continue their arts studies.
Malachi Simmons, who is studying for his bachelor of arts degree in dance at Edgehill University, was awarded a $10,000 grant.
Perfor...
DATE: Jul 27, 2013 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than 60 students, parents and BFIS alumni, trustees and committee members attended the Bermuda Foundation For Insurance Studies 2013 Scholarship Awards Reception where 11 students were awarded with BFIS scholarships ranging from $10,000 to $30,0...
Status for investment in lieu of austere measures is arguably a clever and compelling way of framing the argument. Austerity is not proving that popular in any number of jurisdictions, let alone here, and there is growing doubt as to its efficacy in ...
Public Service Bursary Award scholarships were handed out to ten Bermudians pursuing post-secondary academic qualifications to meet future Government employment needs.
The recipients in the Professional and Technical Trainee Scheme and the Bursary Aw...
Swimmers will brave the open ocean, with an eye out for cruise ships and other hazards, when this weekend’s North Rock Challenge sends them far offshore for charity.
Organisers for the gruelling swim in aid of Hazajae Outerbridge, whose father Haile ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2013 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The debates continue at CedarBridge Academy with Bermuda’s teams scheduled to debate at 9.25am, 1.30pm and 5.30pm today.
National debate team coach Gladstone Thompson said at the end of the second day of the championships that the results so far “pro...
