Saltus Grammar School has announced an enrolment figure of 931 for the new school year, marginally higher than expected.
The school lost 47 students last year due to their families relocating, leading to the loss of five teaching assistant jobs.
Howe...
DATE: Sep 10, 2012 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
One of the Island’s technology entrepreneurs has thrown his online presence behind an ambitious campaign in support of the Island’s at-risk youth.
For Fireminds CEO Michael Branco, backing the New Beginnings $1 Million Campaign also offers a chance t...
DATE: Sep 10, 2012 | CATEGORY: Campaigns | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The ruling Progressive Labour Party has again criticised the Opposition One Bermuda Alliance for having “no solutions and no ideas” in the wake of the OBA's recent press conference on the economy.
Last week Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards and OB...
Stephanie Wilkinson, 22, dreams of a career in medicine, but her future patients will be more likely to say neigh or woof, than ‘aah’.
Miss Wilkinson aims to become a veterinarian specialising in horses.
She is one of this year’s recipients of the pr...
It need hardly be said the Prime Minister of Antigue, Hon.W. Baldwin Spencer got the immediate attention of this writer when he paid tribute at the outset when he cited the Bermuda Industrial Union for its role developing the Trade Union Movement not...
National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief said 'Bermuda had been blessed' after TS Leslie passed the Island with no reports of injuries or major damage.
The storm passed about 120 miles to our east at its closest point at noon today.
This evening M...
DATE: Sep 08, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
n Two plaintiffs say employers forbid them wearing crosses–n Two others dismissed after opposition to homosexuality–n Ruling from high court could take months
By Gilbert Reilhac
PARIS (Reuters) — British employers trample on religious freedoms by bar...
By Jonathan Bell
Ardent performer Delijah Symonds-Johnson will seize any chance to take to the stage — even though it’s torture to be left wanting more.
“Every time I sing in a concert or act, it’s never enough,” the 18-year-old Bermuda College said,...
September 4, 2012
Dear Sir,
Let me first declare that I am no political scientist. With that said, why in the world would the Progressive Labour Party deserve a fourth term in governance in Bermuda? In the quest for the privilege to govern after the...
DATE: Sep 08, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Investment markets took a sharp rise upwards on Thursday of this week in reaction to supportive moves from the European Central Bank, under president Mario Draghi, with the implementation of an unlimited buying programme of EU zone sovereign debt. Ye...
