The recession has failed to dampen much-needed donations to Prospect Primary’s Braille learning programme.
New equipment and new resources have assured the programme will continue, fundraiser Sylvia Munro said, with HSBC Bank and the Bank of Bermuda ...
DATE: Apr 18, 2012 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Bermuda will continue to celebrate Labour Day in September, the Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry, Patrice Minors said today.
Several weeks ago the Bermuda Trade Union Congress (BTUC) submitted a request to the Minister and Premier, to consid...
The Ministry of Education has paid out $2.6 million for school security such as CCTV cameras over the last year.
The figure emerged after Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith and Tourism Minister Wayne Furbert answered parliamentary questions on pa...
DATE: Apr 17, 2012 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Two sisters stole almost half a million dollars from their grandmother after “running amok” with her bank accounts, a jury heard.
Lorraine Elizabeth Smith, 46, and Audra-Ann Marie Bean, 44, both of Warwick, deny multiple counts of theft from Lenice T...
Students from the Berkeley Institute recently won an Island-wide competition by creating a video aimed at preventing underage drinking.
The winning video, shot on school grounds by the Berkeley Institute’s Peer Helpers, was one of ten entries in the ...
DATE: Apr 17, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Andre (Sandy) Thomas has always had a passion for netball.
Therefore it came as no surprise when he took up the offer to further his coaching and umpiring education in London last month.
The father of two successfully completed the IFNA certified Lev...
DATE: Apr 16, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Awarded to A&P Marine president Michael Araujo, the certification came after Mr Araujo visited the Grady-White manufacturing place in Greenville, North Carolina.
Mr Araujo learned aspects of the building, assembly and shipping processes of Grady-Whi...
Bermuda is the largest captive domicile in the world and now, two of the Island’s largest insurance industry organisations are teaming up to host a first of its kind symposium for professionals in the captive insurance market.
The one-day Captive Ed...
Most awesome! They are the words that overwhelm me when trying to sum up in one phrase the efforts of everyone concerned with Bermuda’s hosting of the 41st Carifta Games at the National Sports Centre.
National spirits were at a high throttle as the o...
The House of Assembly on Friday debated the possibility of introducing shared parenting legislation aimed at strengthening families.
Such legislation could ensure that courts, when considering making a parenting order, would be required to presume it...
