A school guidance counsellor was yesterday convicted of using false statements to convince a teacher to invest her life savings into a real estate scheme.
A Supreme Court jury found Cedric Oates guilty of making statements he knew to be false or misl...
DATE: Oct 27, 2012 | CATEGORY: Court | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda suffered a third successive year of recession in 2011, according to data released yesterday by Government.
Figures published by the Department of Statistics show that gross domestic product — the value of goods and services produced in Bermud...
Aon Global Risk Consulting has recruited Liz Frederick from Kane to work in its Bermuda office.
As head of the global insurance-linked securities practice, Ms Frederick will focus on administration and advisory services for ILS products, including c...
Getting Bermudians back to work should be this country’s “main priority”, a trade unionist told a forum last night.
Jason Hayward, 1st Vice President of the Bermuda Public Services Union said the Island’s unemployment figures are “extremely concernin...
TODAY
Bermuda Youth Library Haunted Library from 6pm to 8pm. Registration of $3. Tours will run every 20 minutes. Call 295-0487 for further information.
TOMORROW to November 9
Bermuda Society of Arts workshop with visiting botanical arts and teacher...
Empowering cash-strapped community groups, and bringing sex offenders’ registry legislation before Parliament, are among the Opposition’s pledges in its platform for crime and education.
And an expansion of preschool places, especially for single par...
DATE: Oct 26, 2012 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Lawyers make closing arguments in case against Cedric Oates
By Owain Johnston-Barnes
A man charged with defrauding a schoolteacher of her life savings acted as a manipulative predator according to prosecutors.
However defence lawyer Charles Richardso...
One Bermuda Alliance proposals would cost the taxpayer $500 million more, charged the Progressive Labour Party yesterday.
But the OBA shot back with a statement of their own describing the estimate as “ridiculous” and defending its proposals as key t...
Twenty-one middle school students are having a half-term break with a difference they are spending it on the Spirit of Bermuda.
Ayala Doars, 13, admitted she felt “a little nervous but ready for the week and can’t wait to see what is in store for he...
The coming election will no doubt see a barrage of statistics, all aimed at showing either how bad things are or what a splendid job the Government is doing.
Thus it was no surprise to see the Progressive Labour Party pick over the terrible statistic...