A former civil servant and his wife are today beginning eight year and six year jail sentences respectively for pocketing vast amounts of taxpayers’ money.
Kyril Burrows, 48, and Delcina Bean-Burrows, 49, were ordered to pay the $526,833.81 that the...
Ten Bermudian employees at the school cafeteria at CedarBridge Academy will lose their jobs next month due to redundancies and outsourcing.
Bermuda Public Services Union General Secretary Ed Ball confirmed the union was informed in writing on Tuesday...
A community programme to support sex offenders will be launched by the Coalition for the Protection of Children and Women’s Resource Centre later this year.
The Circles of Support and Accountability (COSA) is modelled on a successful project in Canad...
Bermuda’s racial equity campaigners must step away from outdated models to attract white Bermudians, according to Canadian lawyer Kevin Comeau.
Mr Comeau told the Hamilton Rotary Club yesterday that many campaigners still use a “black authenticity” c...
DATE: Jul 25, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
This summer, a special internship at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences (BIOS), aimed at local students, has opened up a world of possibility for 11 local college students considering careers in science.
The eight-week internship, known as the B...
Government demonstrated “a lack of concern” for the rights of parents when it moved two popular school principals away from their posts, the Chief Justice heard yesterday.
The argument was made by the Parent Teacher Associations of TN Tatem Middle Sc...
Life Skills Success
A set of programmes aimed at helping young children resist drugs and alcohol could be cut back in the coming school year.
More than 700 children took part in lifeskills programmes offered by PRIDE Bermuda this year.
There is c...
What is is that drives certain individuals to commit extreme acts of violence against peace-loving, innocent individuals?
It would be easy to simply dismiss them as crazed individuals. But that does not help the authorities to prevent such outbursts...
Cabinet secretary Donald Scott says public access to information legislation will come into force later this year.
Today marks the second anniversary of the law being passed by parliamentarians in the House of Assembly.
At the time, then Premier Ewar...
DATE: Jul 23, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways