May 22, 2012
Dear Sir,
Heritage Month, along with the recent media announcements concerning persons being selected as political candidates in various constituencies, make this an appropriate time to comment on our political heritage. Most persons are...
DATE: May 29, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Steps to Success
How does leaving the milk out end up in divorce, a misunderstanding result in an employment tribunal, or the ‘wrong’ look from a person lead to a war?
Last week we explored conflict, its sources, and measures we can put in place to...
DATE: May 29, 2012 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Julia Pitt
Government and the police hosted a gang education and intervention workshop for educators on Friday, May 25.
The workshop, facilitated by Assistant Police Commissioner David Mirfiend and other officers, assisted counsellors and educational therapists...
Years of study paid off for construction worker Jason Samuels, who took the Most Outstanding Carpentry Graduate Award from the Construction Association of Bermuda.
“A man without education is like a tree without a root,” said Mr Samuels, whose skills...
A straight 24 hours of aerobics may seem an arduous task but Marilyn Steede is hoping others join her Cup Match fundraiser in aid of New Beginnings $1 Million Campaign .
She made the Campaign her cause after reading that former St George’s Mayor E Mi...
DATE: May 28, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Keep Bermuda Beautiful will this week launch a new programme hoped to encourage individuals and groups make a difference in their neighbourhoods.
The Adopt-A-Spot programme, which will be launched Wednesday afternoon, but 36 groups have already pledg...
DATE: May 28, 2012 | CATEGORY: Environment | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Is a new generation learning to leave stocks alone through the painful education of losing hard earned money?
On Friday, May 19, a new star entered the US stock market galaxy. The Facebook IPO supernova, saw the NASDAQ exchange malfunction due to th...
It is graduation time here in Bermuda. What are you going to do with the rest of your life? University, trades, industry, service organisations?
Finally, finishing school is a major milestone: the beginning of perpetual independence, control over you...
Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith has accused the One Bermuda Alliance (OBA) of “politicalisation and electioneering” her Ministry’s controversial lease agreement with Pembroke Hamilton Club (PHC).
Speaking to fellow Parliamentarians in the Hous...
DATE: May 26, 2012 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Politicians who try to influence the awarding of government contracts could face a $10,000 fine and a year-long jail sentence under a new bill proposed by Premier Paula Cox.
The penalties, which would also apply to contractors and public officers fou...
DATE: May 26, 2012 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
