The 12th Annual Rubber Duck Derby kicked off yesterday with a new goal of $160,000 to raise for the Friends of Hospice.
BELCO along with Friends of Hospice launched the derby in BELCO's lobby with representatives from both sides. The derby race will ...
When the Progressive Labour Party was elected to power almost ten years ago, one of the arguments in its favour was that as a labour party, it would be better able to reach peaceful labour agreements than the pro-business United Bermuda Party Governm...
Premier Ewart Brown has issued a sombre appeal for motorists to exercise safety.
Dr. Brown, also Minister of Tourism and Transport, was speaking during the launch of Road Safety Week by the Road Safety Council, together with Acting Assistant Police C...
Staff formed a picket line outside Universal Electric in a row over pay.
About 15 workers protested at the firm's Serpentine Road base, claiming management's proposed 3.9 percent wage increase is unacceptable. They say the previous year's rise of 3.3...
DATE: Apr 22, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
April 23
Bermuda Special Needs Free seminar, Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Programme fair 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. State-of-the-art information on special needs programmes abroad. Will benefit parents/professionals dealing with a...
Double standards
April 10, 2008
Dear Sir,
I am writing in response to Ms. Lynne Winfield's claims that black people simply cannot be racist. Her justification for such a comment was "By definition blacks cannot be racist because as a group, even thou...
Education Minister Randy Horton claimed on Friday that teachers' complaints about having to cover too many classes — which have now been referred to a tribunal — were unfounded.
Mr. Horton, in a statement rebutting the Bermuda Union of Teachers' (BUT...
DATE: Apr 21, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
PHILADELPHIA (AP) – A new exhibit at the University of Pennsylvania about human evolution gives a new meaning to the expression "nobody's perfect''.
Scientists say we have evolution to thank for our survival, but that it's also where we can point the...
The outgoing captain of the Spirit of Bermuda sail training vessel has praised the programme, but warned it needed continual community support.
The tall ship was launched in 2006 by Bermuda Sloop Foundation to teach young Bermudians about teamwork.
I...
It's no secret children won't eat their salads, they want their broccoli doused in cheese and they refuse anything that isn't fried, dumped in grease or salted.
Now try to feed more than 100 testy tots salads, yoghourt and granola without it ending u...
