A town hall meeting debating the imminent National Budget heard a panel of Ministers hint at new initiatives for 2012.
These ranged from a likely increase in public transport fares predicted by Transport Minister Derrick Burgess, to Environment Minis...
DATE: Feb 02, 2012 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
One of Cal Blankendal’s earliest memories is of a joyous day spent playing football with a group of older guys. He was seven-years-old, and at the end of the day he was punished because he’d left the safe confines of his neighbourhood without permiss...
Saul Froomkin OBE, QC, has ended his 20-year association with Law firm Mello, Jones & Martin to join ISIS Law.
The former Attorney General will lead the firm’s litigation department and his move is part of an expansion that Sharon Beesley, ISIS Law D...
A youth education organisation is urging supporters to sign up for a charity walk to help raise funds to support young people.
New Beginnings Education Trust wants people to participate in the Argus Walks the Walk event on Sunday, February 26, starti...
DATE: Feb 01, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Calling all men aged over 40 get to the Number Six shed on Front Street at some point between noon and 6pm on Thursday, for a free health screening.
If you need to see a doctor but can’t afford it, you’ll be given a voucher to help you be able to do...
A former United Bermuda Party branch chairman, David Tavares, has decided to stand as an independent candidate for Constituency #8, Smith’s South.
Mr Tavares has been mulling his decision since last year and says he has been encouraged by feedback f...
This is the first in a series on the current state of religion in Bermuda, based on the recent Census. this week, Sara Westhead looks at the Roman Catholic Church
When the 2010 Census results were announced a few weeks ago, some details held little ...
For Berkeley Institute freshman Jordan Bascome, just being quick in the classroom isn’t enough.
Bascome is working day and night to excel not only in the classroom, but also on the track.
The 14-year-old pentathlete has already represented Bermuda at...
DATE: Jan 28, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Esther Maynard, technical delegate for the Carifta Games, is currently on the Island to assist with preparations for this year’s regional youth track and field championships to be held at the National Sports Centre.
During her whirlwind visit the fir...
DATE: Jan 27, 2012 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Parents and guardians of children entering their first year of primary school this September are being advised that the registration period has been extended by the Ministry of Education.
Registration has been extended to five days instead of three ...
