Just like the IBM brand, Aaron Smith has been changing with the times. For just like IBM, who have moved from being a hardware-based company to essentially a service-led provider, Mr. Smith, who combines his roles as president, chief operating office...
Former Attorney General Larry Mussenden has stepped down as chairman of Bermuda College after 19 months in the post.
The Ministry of Education said it had accepted his resignation due to increased private commitments which meant he could not longer s...
DATE: Jul 07, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
MPs debated the rising cost of living on the Island in a lengthy debate in the House of Assembly, late into the night on Friday.
Shadow Environment Minister Cole Simons introduced the Motion: "That this Honourable House takes note of Bermuda's increa...
Worried parents at a school which faces losing its governing body claim education chiefs are failing to communicate with them.
The parent-teacher association at St. George's Preparatory School handed a long list of detailed questions to Education Min...
DATE: Jul 05, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
The call option numbers betting on crude oil prices at $200 per barrel before the end of 2008 has doubled in the last month, according to Javier Blais of the Financial Times, July 3, 2008.
Some speculators are even betting on 'lottery tickets' at $30...
A transitional home for ten women recovering from substance abuse will be opened on August 6 according to the Minister of Social Rehabilitation Dale Butler.
Minister Butler presented an update to the House of Assembly yesterday on the Substance Abuse...
A former chief education officer has called for the Island's new Commissioner of Education to be given proper powers to implement change in public schools.
Joseph Christopher, who was Chief Education Officer (CEO) for about a decade until his retirem...
DATE: Jul 05, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
BERMUDA has been invaded. For the last eight years Bermuda has been infiltrated by a dangerous predator that has no natural enemies.
The first confirmed lionfish in Bermuda was in 2000 when someone had brought one to the Agricultural Exhibition. At t...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) – Men with high blood pressure, particularly African-American men, are often unaware they have the condition, according to a new study.
Researchers found that of more than 1,500 young and middle-aged adults with high blood p...
NEW ORLEANS (AP) – From her rebuilt but not yet fully furnished home, Irma Thomas anchors her faith in the rebirth of New Orleans to the return of the Essence Music Festival.
The festival, which runs today to Sunday, celebrates black music and cultur...