Government should stop giving itself “pats on the back” and instead “hold its collective heads in shame” when considering its management of the Island’s social ills.
This is according to United Bermuda Party MP Charlie Swan, who said he has noticed ...
Almost three-quarters of people are unhappy with Government's handling of finances, according to a poll by Mindmaps.
The economy has also displaced crime as the number one issue facing the Island for the first time since January 2009.
It comes after ...
DATE: Jul 13, 2011 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Shadow Education Minister Grant Gibbons says Bermuda College needs to improve its perception among young people to address an alarming fall in enrolment figures.
Dr Gibbons pointed to statistics showing just 295 full-time students enrolled at the Col...
DATE: Jul 13, 2011 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Some of Bermuda’s top students’ talents have been recognised with scholarship awards presented at a ceremony held by the Ace Foundation yesterday.
The 2011 Robert Clements/Ace Scholarship was awarded to Andrew Fleming. Mr Fleming, a 17-year old Cedar...
Young Bermudians seeking to whet their appetites in the world of tourism have been given a financial boost to further their education.
Michiko Campbell, Joliza Vanderpool and Jallande Greaves were named as the 2011 Royal Caribbean Hospitality Award r...
The three percent pension increase is “woefully inadequate” for seniors because of rising healthcare costs, according to the One Bermuda Alliance.
Opposition MPs told the House of Assembly the additional funds would mean very little to seniors as mos...
The Progressive Labour Party is holding onto first place in the polls despite public opinion sinking on the ruling party.
But the election race is now at its closest point since the December 2007 General Election, with the PLP just two percentage poi...
DATE: Jul 12, 2011 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Young Bermudians seeking to whet their appetites in the world of tourism have been given a financial boost to further their education.
Michiko Campbell, Joliza Vanderpool and Jallande Greaves were named as the 2011 Royal Caribbean Hospitality Award r...
It seems almost predestined that 18-year-old Joliza Vanderpool would pursue a career in cooking.
The budding pastry chef has been whipping up culinary masterpieces since age four, when parents Eileen and Graham woke up one morning to find her clinke...
In February, Liana Hall put on a pair of high heels. They were black platforms she’d bought two years before. The shoes represented a personal triumph for the 26-year-old.
She’d spent ages recovering after a table fell on her foot, crushing the bones...