Business leader Michelle Khaldun has been appointed Permanent Secretary for the Ministry of Business Development and Tourism.
Ms Khaldun, the general manager of Bermuda Small Business Development Corporation and a former Education Permanent Secretary...
DATE: Jan 08, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
A 17-year-old schoolboy told Magistrates’ Court he cursed at police officers because he was “just in a bad mood”.
Rico Wells, of Devonshire, admitted using offensive words at police outside Paget Ice Queen on Monday. Crown counsel Robert Welling told...
DATE: Jan 08, 2011 | CATEGORY: Court | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Ianthia Wade has replaced Arthur Hodgson as chairwoman of the Sustainable Development Roundtable.
The appointment of the widow of former Progressive Labour Party leader Frederick Wade was one of a number of changes to Government boards and quangos an...
DATE: Jan 08, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Whitney Institute Middle School has tied academic performance to a student’s ability to represent the school in athletics.
Former principal Freddie Evans started the initiative, No Pass No Play, late last school year. New principal Reeshemah Swan sai...
It’s 2011 let’s stop beating around the bush to find answers when it comes to all of our sports here in Bermuda. While our Government may seem to have put sports on the back burner by relinquishing our portfolio status, I’m here to declare that sport...
DATE: Jan 07, 2011 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Clay Smith
Parents of expelled Saltus students hope to appeal the school’s decision before board of trustees chairman Will Cox.
Eight secondary pupils were expelled after a student ended up in hospital because of “birthday punches” administered on December 16. ...
DATE: Jan 07, 2011 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Many of us think nothing of eating a fish sandwich at lunchtime, but if fish stocks continue to decline at the current alarming rate, tuna on rye may soon become a luxury menu item.
Environmentalists believe that 80 percent of the world’s stocks are ...
Senator Kim Wilson got a parking ticket on her Government car, but expects it to be cancelled because she understands Ministerial vehicles are exempt from fines. However, Corporation of Hamilton Secretary Ed Benevides later refuted the suggestion Min...
Staunch independence supporter Alex Scott concedes now is not the time to push for a split with the UK as Bermuda gets to grips with its economic, crime and social problems.
But Mr Scott believes Premier Paula Cox will have enough trust from the publ...
DATE: Jan 06, 2011 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Tim Smith