When I first met Charles Bascome in the lobby of The Royal Gazette offices, he was surprised I had never heard of him. "You don't know who I am?" he asked.
I decided to investigate, and discovered his annual concerts and the scholarship fund which be...
Children will learn how to make healthy choices about drugs, alcohol and cigarettes at an early age, thanks to a soon-to-be-launched initiative.
The Al's Pals programme is aimed at helping students aged three to eight understand self-control and deve...
DATE: Mar 16, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
A guitarist and aspiring music producer with a passion for charity work and a diligent approach to his studies has been named the Island's top teenager of 2009.
Matthew Witkowski was found by the judges of this year's Outstanding Teen Awards to be "a...
DATE: Mar 16, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
TODAY
Charles Bascome & C.M.B. Enterprises Ltd presents 18th Evening of Jazz Concert featuring prominent Yamaha artist Christian Howes (Violinist), Cedrick Easton (Bass), Evan Gregor (Drums), Federico Lechner (Pianist) and local artist Tony Bari Trio...
Public Accounts Committee chairman Bob Richards has called an emergency meeting to assess Auditor General Larry Dennis' critical special report.
The Shadow Finance Minister said Parliament's watchdog, which checks whether public money is being spent ...
DATE: Mar 14, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Tributes to maverick MP Harry Viera poured in from across the political spectrum last night.
Mr. Viera died on Wednesday evening at the age of 73 following a long illness. Although he spent his final years in the US, his heart belonged to Bermuda whe...
A law allowing Government to launch its FutureCare health insurance scheme for seniors was approved by MPs this week.
The Health Insurance Amendment Act 2009 was passed in the House of Assembly on Wednesday despite complaints from the Opposition that...
Governor Sir Richard Gozney yesterday once again threw his support behind Auditor General Larry Dennis, reminding his critics: "People tell me that UBP Ministers did not smile on Mr. Dennis either."
On Wednesday, Premier Ewart Brown had called for Si...
DATE: Mar 13, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
A ten percent increase in the cost of insurance premiums for basic hospital care was criticised by Opposition MPs in the House of Assembly.
The new rate for the minimum level of cover which employers must provide insurance for — known as standard hos...
DATE: Mar 13, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
In previous articles, we explored some of the issues that business owners must consider when selling their business. The steps involved in selling a business can be tricky to navigate; but what if you plan to sell or transfer your business to a famil...
