“It was extremely exciting,” said 21-year-old Eleanor Gardner of the moment she learned she’d been selected as the Island’s latest Rhodes Scholar.
She and her parents waited for the phone call from the scholarship committee together, not certain whe...
Today
Bermuda Department of Tourism visitor golf tournament at the Port Royal Golf. Tickets $110 per person inclusive of golf cart for 18 holes. Club rentals $25 from 8.30am to 12 noon. Book your tee-off time early at 234-0974.
Until Saturday
Masterw...
Professional hopefuls Enrique Russell, Kane Crichlow, Shane Simmons, Knory Scott and Jahkari Furbert have made significant strides at the UECornella Football Academy in Spain.
The Bermuda Athletic Association Football Academy players have been at Cor...
DATE: Dec 24, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
A true changing of the guard happened this week. The voters of Bermuda have spoken. We have selected the individuals who will represent us and our country for the next five years.
These individuals are assuming their leadership positions at the righ...
A swift commitment from the new One Bermuda Alliance government to implement cuts across the Government fleet received a guarded welcome from the public yesterday.
Carpooling was suggested by the OBA when the party was in Opposition in response to fi...
DATE: Dec 22, 2012 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
A three-way partnership will see local footballers given the opportunity to showcase their talent to overseas coaches on a regular basis.
The Midwest Soccer Academy (MSA), Bermuda’s Sports Management Group (BSMG) and Bermuda’s Brazilian Football Scho...
The first One Bermuda Alliance Cabinet is a large one — 13 members, including Premier Craig Cannonier.
But Premier Cannonier said changes could be in the offing in a year and the Cabinet could be shrunk.
He also announced after the swearing-in at Gov...
Premier Craig Cannonier
A 49-year-old businessman raised in St David’s, Craig Cannonier studied at Towson State University in Baltimore, where he earned a bachelor of science degree in industrial psychology in 1986.
After returning to Bermuda, he wor...
In the heat of Monday’s general election, all eyes were watching St George’s West to see where the balance of power would wind up.
But OBA’s Nandi Davis said she was completely unaware that her party’s election hopes were in her hands until she stepp...
DATE: Dec 21, 2012 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Former National Training Board head Nalton Brangman was yesterday sworn in as a One Bermuda Alliance Senator and Education Minister in a ceremony at Government House.
He will also serve as a Government senator.
Mr Brangman served as deputy chairman, ...
DATE: Dec 21, 2012 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
