At this moment — and perhaps for a short period longer, probably only months — there exists a window of opportunity for all Bermudians to benefit socially, economically and politically. That sounds exciting, and it is, but it requires black and white...
Last week approximately 200 people attended a series of information sessions to find out more about the Government's Accounting Training Programme.
In May, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry partnered with the Bermuda College to offer a Retr...
In America, black women are far more likely than women of any other race to have children that die before their first birthday. They have the highest infant mortality rate. It’s not known exactly why this is so but it’s true regardless of age, income...
In the 1989 Ron Howard film 'Parenthood', Jason Robards tells his adult son, played by Steve Martin, that “there is no end, you never cross the goal line, spike the ball and do your touchdown dance” when you're a parent.
Most of the time, that's tru...
Bermuda Housing Corporation needs more power to tackle soaring house prices, the issue of vacant homes and future accommodation needs for seniors, according to the Sustainable Development Roundtable.
The advisory group wants Government to set up a po...
DATE: Jul 16, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Backbencher Terry Lister warned Bermuda’s children could be “cut off at the knees” as MPs passed amendments relaxing the 60-40 rule on foreign ownership.
The former Cabinet Minister said the law change — designed to help local companies attract forei...
DATE: Jul 16, 2012 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
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
