June 29, 2012
Dear Sir,
I would like to comment on the issue raised by Cecil Whitecross and Reginald West (Royal Gazette, June 25): Mandatory Retirement. Of course I know only too well that exceptions have been made when it suited the decision maker....
DATE: Jul 03, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
The Spirit of Bermuda set sail yesterday (MONDAY) on a service mission voyage to poverty-stricken Haiti.
The purpose of the mission is to assist Bermuda Sloop Foundation’s (BSF) partners, Feed My Lambs Ministry, with the construction of a school and ...
DATE: Jul 03, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
There’s a need for us to change our mindset and our behaviour if we truly want to be an island of healthy people.
That, in a nutshell, was the view of those who attended a three-day youth empowerment symposium organised by the Bermuda Diabetes Assoc...
MPs gave their views on the future of Bermuda’s tourism industry during a wide-ranging debate on the new National Tourism Plan in the House of Assembly on Friday.
Kim Swan, who was elected as a United Bermuda Party MP, said that entrepreneurs decades...
Promising footballers Enrique Russell, Kane Critchlow, Knory Scott and Jahkari Furbert have been afforded a wonderful opportunity to broaden their athletic and academic horizons in Spain.
The foursome are the first of what is hoped will be many BAA F...
DATE: Jul 02, 2012 | CATEGORY: Football | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
A man who has repeatedly got involved in altercations at Ice Queen is facing punishment for his role in the latest fracas.
Yusef Williams, 21, admitted assaulting a police officer and taking part in a fight in the early hours of June 9 when he appear...
CedarBridge Academy graduates were encouraged to continue their hard work and live purposeful lives as they celebrated the end of their high school education yesterday.
The 112 members of the Class of 2012 received their diplomas in front of a crowde...
A Government initiative to help workers gain professional qualifications at the Bermuda College has expanded to include accounting certifications.
Economy and Trade Minister Patrice Minors said the $500,000 Retraining Scholarship Fund will help finan...
DATE: Jun 29, 2012 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The Berkeley Institute class of 2012 celebrated their graduation yesterday — but valedictorian Tashel Bean urged them to aim higher than being top dogs in Bermuda.
Ninety-nine students passed their courses, including 93 out of 106 S4 students and ano...
DATE: Jun 29, 2012 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Independence supporter Walton Brown believes the UK aims to step up its power over Overseas Territories through its newly released White Paper.
But Governor George Fergusson argues the Foreign Office document merely underlines the UK’s renewed commit...
DATE: Jun 29, 2012 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Tim Smith