Legislation ensuring oversight for Bermuda’s public accountants is in line with European requirements passed through the House of Assembly yesterday.
The Bermuda Public Accountability Act makes those who audit the Island’s Public Interest Entities (P...
DATE: Jul 16, 2011 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Deputy Premier Derrick Burgess was roundly praised for his summer student training initiative yesterday as MPs from all sides of the House of Assembly said it could help young people build better lives.
Kicking off a debate on his Public Works Minist...
DATE: Jul 16, 2011 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Opposition politicians have demanded answers on structural damage to the $60 million Heritage Wharf cruise ship pier at Dockyard.
MPs from the One Bermuda Alliance directed a whole host of questions at Public Works Minister Derrick Burgess in the Ho...
Fares for commuters on the ferry service’s Pink Route are set to increase by 100 percent, announced Transport Minister Terry Lister yesterday.
Speaking in the House of Assembly, he said the uplift would affect individual, day rates, monthly and quar...
Opposition politicians have demanded answers on the structural damage of the $60 million Heritage Wharf cruise ship pier at Dockyard.
MPs from the One Bermuda Alliance directed a whole host of questions at Public Works Minister Derrick Burgess in t...
Residents are increasingly reporting job losses as the Island continues to suffer at the hands of the economy.
Telecommunications, construction, international business and retail have taken a number of hits according to the latest poll by Mindmaps, w...
DATE: Jul 15, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Parents should be mindful of their children’s alcohol consumption this summer.
That is the message from three drug and alcohol-related organisations which have joined forces to curb the trend of underage drinking in Bermuda.
Calling themselves the ‘...
International Baccalaureate results have been announced for the Bermuda High School (BHS).
Head of School Linda Parker said: “We are delighted to report that our IB Diploma results were superlative this year, our highest score being 44 points out of ...
DATE: Jul 15, 2011 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Three teachers at Teen Services have been laid off, and the charity has been forced to suspend its Continuation School this September.
Teen Service’s board of directors said its decades-old alternative education service had been hit by funding cuts.
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DATE: Jul 15, 2011 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Parents should be mindful of their children’s alcohol consumption this summer.
That was the message from three organisations which have teamed up to combat the trend of underage drinking in Bermuda.
Representatives from three drug and alcohol-relate...
