Members of the House of Assembly took on the issue of racism and the vestiges of institutionalised racism late Friday night. The take note motion submitted by Kim Swan, who was elected under the United Bermuda Party back in December last year and rei...
DATE: Jul 16, 2012 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Gabriel Wilkinson
A public school teacher who has overcome a serious accident and the associated obstacles. He is an active member of the Young Adult Class, a member of the male voice choir and. was recently baptized.
Tanaya Tucker
Recently graduat...
On the morning of Tuesday, June 26, 2012 at 9.55am, the Government of Bermuda announced in New York the sale of another large tranche of Bermuda bonds (called Senior Notes), some $475 million USD worth paying 4.138% interest annually, with a fifteen ...
Homosexuals deserve protection against discrimination but Government has no intention of allowing same sex marriage, Families Minister Glenn Blakeney said yesterday.
The Minister stressed discrimination based on sexual orientation must be outlawed in...
DATE: Jul 14, 2012 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
The Jamaican Association of Bermuda has planned a night of entertainment and fine dining in honour of the 50th anniversary of the Caribbean nation’s independence.
The gala will take place at the Fairmont Hamilton Princess next Saturday.
Jamaica’s E...
“Debate is a great opportunity to meet new people, gain knowledge of current events, issues, and politics, and to go to new places in the world,” observed William Campbell.
At 13-years-old he is one of the four youngest debaters in the nine-man Berm...
The ACE Foundation announced their 2012 scholarship winners yesterday to help fund two students’ university studies.
Julia Dunne, a 17-year old Bermuda High School graduate, was selected from a field of almost 50 candidates for the Robert Clements/AC...
“This camp is amazing,” declared ten-year-old Zaire Burrows of the Futuristic Camp based in Crawl, Hamilton Parish. “It’s people my age. We have fun. The teachers are funny. It’s not one of those camps where you sit down and do work and play games al...
Bermuda High School and Warwick Academy both boasted rising pass rates on the International Baccalaureate Diploma programme.
BHS saw their pass rates rise from 76 percent to 82 percent this year, while pass rates for Warwick Academy rose from 72 perc...
Two teams of four Bermudian university students will be learning in depth about the insurance business in two different US cities, Chicago and Atlanta. BFIS has been sending students to Chicago since 2006 but the Atlanta programme is brand-new this y...