Chronic staff shortages, a dictatorial leadership, and the promotion of inexperienced personnel to key positions are putting the lives of Bermuda’s firefighters at risk, according to the Fire Service Association.
In a damning assessment of departing ...
DATE: Feb 22, 2013 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
Finance Minister Bob Richards will read his first Budget Statement in the House of Assembly today.
Plans for the next financial year, which starts on April 1, will likely include more borrowing and a new statutory debt ceiling that may be raised to j...
A teenager yesterday pleaded guilty to the 2011 murder of an 18-year-old boy on the Railway Trail.
Malcolm Outerbridge was found mortally stabbed near his Warwick home on October 28, 2011, and died of his wounds in hospital.
Rashaun Codrington, who w...
DATE: Feb 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Court | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Eleven student athletes have been offered opportunities to continue their schooling overseas after impressing at the third annual Bermuda’s Brazilian Football School (BBFS) College Prep School Festival.
Held at the National Sports Centre recently, th...
Social Media like many aspects of life can be positive and negative.
In my opinion with the invention of social media we have become closer to each other.
A student in Bermuda can have a friend in China, with whom they only communicate on Twitter.
Fo...
The outstanding sporting achievements of Bradford City striker Nahki Wells were observed during a special presentation at Ruth Seaton James Auditorium yesterday for student athletes of CedarBridge Academy.
Family members of the footballer and Western...
DATE: Feb 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
l The Bermuda International Film Festival will screen ‘’Beloved’ on Saturday. Catherine Deneuve stars in the movie, the latest to screen as part of the BFFlix Monthly Film Series. Film to be shown at BUEI at 5.30pm. For more details, or to buy ticket...
DATE: Feb 21, 2013 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Nothing to do in Bermuda?
February 21
Junior Boarding School and Recreational Camp Fair at the Fairmont Hamilton Hotel from 4.30pm to 7.30pm. For more information see www.schoolstoknow.com .
Department of Community and Cultural Affairs ‘The Trail of Our People: The Role of Me...
TODAY
Bermuda Festival for the Performing Arts The Joy of Singing with Voces8 from 12.15pm to 12.45pm at the Bermuda Society of Arts Gallery. A combined choir of 300 school students will sing on the steps of City Hall under the direction of Voces8. F...
The Island’s next Education Commissioner will be chosen from overseas as well as local candidates, in time for the coming school year.
The decision was made to ensure a credible pool of qualified applicants, Board of Education chairman Curtis Dickins...
DATE: Feb 20, 2013 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
