Close to 150 of XL’s Bermuda-based employees chose to spend last Friday working on community projects throughout the Island.
They joined thousands of XL colleagues around the world to participate in XL’s seventh annual Global Day of Giving.
The emplo...
It’s not always easy to give to a charity that supports the prisoner population, but ex-convict Nathan Richardson is urging the public to give Prison Fellowship Bermuda a second look.
Mr Richardson was 23-years-old when he pleaded guilty to importin...
Bermudian lawyer Michael Patrick Hanson has been called to the Bermuda Bar.
The 32-year-old paid warm tribute to the Island during the ceremony, having spent more than 20 years overseas pursuing his education and career.
The application to admit him ...
Mediators are already beginning talks with Bermuda’s gang leaders, National Security Minister Wayne Perinchief told a press conference yesterday.
Mr Perinchief said the Street Safe initiative, aimed at ending gang warfare, has commenced in an ad hoc ...
DATE: May 05, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
A record number of people are taking part in today’s Catlin End-to-End. More than 2,500 walkers, cyclists and swimmers are signed up to take part in the 25th anniversary event.
Hundreds of walkers and cyclists will cover the entire distance from St G...
May 2, 2012
Dear Sir,
I have held my tongue for much of this debate of late, but I can no longer sit and listen to commentary from those who have little to no idea what they are talking about. If anyone thinks that spearfishing is the cause of the ...
DATE: May 05, 2012 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
The “Step It Up” Middle School Summit kicked off yesterday with almost 500 of Bermuda's young people involved.
Addressing the crowd at the National Stadium, Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith said Bermuda belongs to the Island's youth, but before...
DATE: May 05, 2012 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Marcy King is providing the financial oversight necessary for the New Beginnings $1 Million Campaign.
The year-long fundraiser hopes to raise $500,000 in support of Mirrors’ community programme for 19- to 24-year-old men. Another $500,000 will be dir...
DATE: May 04, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Change is afoot for the Mirrors programme, with its next residential gathering of participants set for Warwick Camp.
“I served as chairman of the Defence Board for seven years, so I know that it’s an excellent facility for the job,” noted former Belc...
DATE: May 04, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The Tatem Memorial golf tournament included the New Beginnings $1 Million Campaign among its beneficiaries this year.
Charitable golfer Manny Faria reported a fine turnout for the event, held at Belmont last Saturday.
Donations are now being counted...
DATE: May 04, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell