RenaissanceRe Holdings Ltd. has presented the 2009 RenaissanceRe Scholarship Award to Saltus Grammar School graduate Ellisse Johnston.
Ms Johnston will be attending Pennsylvania State University this Autumn to pursue a Bachelor of Arts degree.
Neill ...
Wife of former Finance Minister Eugene Cox, F. Alinda Cox, has died at the age of 81.
Mrs. Cox, often called Lady Cox, taught for more than 40 years. She is survived by her daughter, Deputy Premier Paula Cox, and two sons, Jeremy Cox and Robert Cox. ...
Public school principals have resolved their differences with the Ministry of Education over the way a head teacher was ordered to leave her school at short notice.
The Association of School Principals (ASP) filed a complaint against the commissioner...
DATE: Aug 03, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
The by-election for late Health Minister Nelson Bascome's Pembroke East Central seat will take place on Thursday, August 27.
Neither party has named a candidate for the solid Progressive Labour Party seat which Mr. Bascome won with 87 percent of the ...
DATE: Aug 01, 2009 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Born in Bermuda on December 11,1924, Eugene Doughty left us on January 24, 2009. As a volunteer serving overseas, he had one of the most remarkable careers of any Bermudian during the second World War.
He was a born soldier. So much so, that he remai...
History is riddled with myths and mistakes of fact that often invade the true historical record for many years, until they are noticed, challenged and refuted. Invariably, these myths usually have some vague link or 'grain of truth' that has been 'st...
People must stop the 'it is not my business' mentality and step forward to help Police solve crimes.
That was the message from Crime Stoppers chairwoman Joanne MacPhee who spoke at a press conference to launch a new website and telephone number chang...
A conservationist has received a regional award for his efforts in protecting birds in Bermuda and across the Caribbean.
Andrew Dobson was presented with the President's Award of the Society for the Conservation and Study of Caribbean Birds (SCSCB) a...
Ten of Bermuda's brightest students planning to pursue careers in the insurance industry were presented with scholarships totalling $365,000 from the Bermuda Foundation For Insurance Studies (BFIS) at a reception yesterday.
The top scholarship is wor...
Cup Match could be a death sentence for revellers unless they take the risk of Aids seriously, says counsellor Carolyn Armstrong.
With annual rates of HIV infection nearly tripling since 2002 she said Bermudians had no reason to be complacent.
She to...
