Credit where due
January 19, 2011
Dear Sir,
An editorial comment in this newspaper on January 13 (“Giving praise where it's due”) rather generously declared that Senator Kim Wilson (of the Wilsongate parking ticket affair) deserved “credit” for event...
DATE: Jan 20, 2011 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
As the future leaders of Bermuda, students are been invited to share their vision of the Island’s economic future, and describe the path to get there.
Business Bermuda, an organisation of Bermuda resident service providers and international businesse...
A government worker has cooked up a pot luck luncheon that she hopes will raise necessary funds for her to return to school.
Christine Jones, 24, said when she was accepted into Shillington College to study media arts she was elated.
The receptionist...
DATE: Jan 20, 2011 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
More than 250 people applied to join the Bermuda Fire Service last year but only 13 passed the entrance tests and accepted a position.
Chief fire officer Vincent Hollinsid said the Fire Service is still short of strength and if recruiting problems co...
DATE: Jan 20, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
If you want to create lasting economic stimulus, build a ship! On first sight, the Governor of Kentucky appears to agree with that statement. The New York Times reported on December 6 that the Governor has promised generous tax incentives in support ...
Dr James Martin, a leading thinker in computer science, lectures this morning at the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute on a topic that has become his specialty: the future.
The good news for Bermuda is that, as an affluent country, the Island ...
DATE: Jan 19, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, no it’s Elizabeth (Betsy) Mulderig’s latest book ‘Tiny and Sharkman Superheroes’!
Her new children’s book, co-written with Debbie Jackson, aims to turn ordinary kids into superheroes through the simple act of reading.
Ms J...
DATE: Jan 19, 2011 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment |
Online classes are being taught by chat room as the Bermuda College tries to meet the needs of a web-savvy student population.
College President Duranda Greene said students today socialised, communicated and learned in different ways including by p...
A Bermuda-based reinsurance company has donated $50,000 to help “Bermudians from all walks of life” get their GED diplomas.
Ariel Re, which says it believes education is key to the success of local people and the Island itself, donated the cash to t...
Nahki Wells says running out in front of his home supporters in Carlisle’s 4-0 victory over Bristol Rovers at the weekend has whetted his appetite for regular first team football.
In an interview with BBC Radio Cumbria, the 19-year-old said he was sl...
