October 28, 2010: Paula Cox wins the leadership of the Progressive Labour Party by a landslide 124 votes against 39 for Terry Lister and two for Dale Butler. She pledges to restrain spending and make savings of at least $150 million in her first year...
Being smarter consumers and support local businesses was the focus for Consumer Week which is being held this week.
Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Kim Wilson spoke at an presentation held at the Chamber of Commerce board room on Wednesday night...
It strikes me that the average Joe Public does not understand the way our economy works. In this regard, I will attempt to explain some of the challenges we are experiencing, what happens, and how it works, to some degree. More on this after the top ...
Former Premier Sir John Swan today challenged Bermuda's elders to take responsibility for young people, instead of blaming social problems on the Island's youth.
“Our young people are in trouble before they're born,” Sir John said. “The problem is no...
Ombudsman Arlene Brock is reaching out to “less assertive” people who may be afraid to pursue their right to make a complaint.
Ms Brock said her fifth report indicated the confidence with which people pursue their rights can be affected by difference...
DATE: Oct 27, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Premier Paula Cox and a group of local businesswomen are now at a leadership forum in the US.
The International Woman’s Forum World Leadership Conference in Washington DC attracts female leaders from around the world.
US Consul Grace Shelton, Educati...
DATE: Oct 27, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Life with one baby is challenging enough now imagine having five.
Robin and Troy Smith are the parents of the Island’s only quintuplets, who were born 20 years ago today at Howard University Hospital in Washington DC.
One of the babies Makesi died ...
Remembrance Day is celebrated the world over by people wearing poppies, visiting monuments and honouring the contributions of the men and women who fought in the World Wars.
This year the Seniors’ Learning Centre is going a step further, showcasing ...
October 19, 2011
Dear Sir,
The other day I was in a restaurant when a white Bermudian whom I had met briefly waved at me. As a non-white foreigner, I immediately thought he was speaking to someone behind me, because although I have been married to a ...
DATE: Oct 25, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Bermuda College students will work with Buzz cafe managers to plan a low-cost menu tailored to their needs.
Managers admitted they were “insensitive” towards students when they implemented a price hike that provoked a four-day boycott of the Buzz cam...
