new york (Bloomberg) — President Barack Obama called on the financial industry to drop its "furious efforts" to fight his regulation plan, saying a failure to impose tougher rules on the market will put the US economic system at risk.
The US was almo...
A record number of 18 Bermudians earned the Chartered Accountant designation this year.
John Wight, chairman of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Bermuda (ICAB), said the number was the highest recorded in ICAB's 37-year history.
Doug Baker,...
DATE: Apr 23, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other |
Doug Baker, FCA, Chair of the Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants was in Bermuda last week to congratulate Bermuda's newest C.A.'s, C.PA's and A.C.A at the annual convocation.
John Wight C.A, Chair of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of...
"Great job!"; "Well done"; "Great idea" were some of the sentiments expressed by passersby as they walked, rode and drove past the nine murals on Pitts Bay Road during a recent lunch hour.
The panels, designed and painted by local middle school stude...
A much-loved barman killed in a road crash will be remembered by family and friends at a fundraising event for his children this weekend.
Salt Rock Grill will host the fun day in memory of Larry Thomas, who died aged 34 on April 26, 2008, leaving beh...
DATE: Apr 22, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
"Come to the first performance," Andrew Dobson advised about the upcoming Gilbert and Sullivan Society production, 'The History Boys', "because you'll want to come back again to enjoy the dialogue." The play, by well-known British playwright Alan Ben...
Rich descendants of slave owners should pour cash into programmes tackling social problems, according to Cabinet Minister Zane DeSilva.
Mr. DeSilva also called for poorer people to save their money instead of blowing it on things they don't need, lik...
DATE: Apr 21, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) – Researchers are warning of a new blight on the ocean: a swirl of confetti-like plastic debris stretching over thousands of square miles in a remote expanse of the Atlantic Ocean.
The floating garbage – hard to spot from t...
Bermuda Autism Support and Education (BASE) will hold a denim day as a fundraiser this Friday.
BASE helps provide free support services for families of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
The charity is hoping to raise at least $10,000 from the a...
Two Berkeley Institute students were given $1,000 each to further their musical education.
Cahlii Smith, 17, and Aarian Lassalle, 17, will head to Atlanta this summer courtesy of the both the Bermuda Arts Council and PlayList Management.
Teresa Minor...
