Government has launched a new initiative featuring the song ‘Proud To Be Bermudian’ as the theme for a number of upcoming events. The announcement was made yesterday, by Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Patrice Minors with the song’s creators,...
Terri Allison, the new executive director of the Menuhin Foundation, wants more children on the Island to experience the joys of learning to play a musical instrument.
The charity provides free introductory string lessons to children around the Islan...
Economist Craig Simmons last night urged voters not to be fooled by politicians who claim they’ve got all the answers to the Island’s economic woes.
The Bermuda College lecturer said political leaders are not very good at beating the market, but he w...
DATE: May 22, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Bermuda is mourning the loss of two war veterans Calvin Ming Sr and George Mackenzie Fisher.
Both men served in the Second World War.
Mr Ming served in the Caribbean Regiment’s Bermuda Contingent. Mr Fisher, 92, served in the Border Regiment, a glid...
DATE: May 22, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Protesting parents seeking to block the planned transfer of two public school principals will have their day in court today, when the case goes before Bermuda’s Supreme Court.
The joint application was filed this month by the Parent Teacher Associati...
PHC legend Cal (Bummy) Symonds has called for a shake-up of the club's management.
PHC president Chris Furbert and his fellow executives have come under increasing fire lately for the slow progress of PHC's new multi-dimensional complex at Stadium La...
DATE: May 21, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
CedarBridge Academy has formed an alumni association aimed at creating a legacy of which students past and present can be proud.
The chair of the newly-formed association is Kyjuan Brown, the first CedarBridge student to become a medical doctor.
The...
Pembroke Hamilton Club’s multidimensional complex in Warwick might have been completed on schedule had the club taken advice from the bank.
The multi-million dollar project is already years behind schedule with PHC unable to secure funding to bring t...
DATE: May 21, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Seven runners will go the distance for the May 24 Half-Marathon in support of The Royal Gazette’s New Beginnings $1 Million Campaign.
Their sponsorship dollars will help Bermuda’s young people stay on a steady course, by assisting the Mirrors program...
DATE: May 21, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
This is the second part of a report from the House of Assembly of a debate that was sparked when Shadow Finance Minister Bob Richards brought a motion on the Statistics Department’s findings that 698 jobs were lost last year, of which 691 were expatr...
DATE: May 21, 2012 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell