GOVERNMENT yesterday responded to week-old claims involving corruption and negligence at the new Berkeley school, denying any attempt of a "cover-up" at the Pembroke site.
Acting Works & Engineering and Housing Minister Larry Mussenden described alle...
If international business was lured away from Bermuda the Island would struggle to survive on its other economic pillar ? tourism ? which has shrunken for most of the past two decades.
That is the result of research carried out by Bermuda College lec...
DATE: Feb 23, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
A light fitting that crashed onto the foot of a worker at the new Berkeley Institute building was the incident that led to a construction expert being fired from the $120 million project after he?d catalogued hundreds of alleged safety deficiencies a...
DATE: Feb 23, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
On Friday the Minister of Finance, Paula Cox, delivered the Budget at the House of Assembly and for kids there was some great news.
For grownups the budget is an important event in that it outlines how much Government will spend in the next fiscal ye...
An anti-racism initiative has been publicly revived, eight years after it launched with the aim of ridding Bermuda of racism.
About 30 people attended Hamilton Cathedral Hall yesterday for talks on the future of CURB ? Citizens Uprooting Racism in Be...
Two scholarship schemes aimed at giving more Bermudians a chance at higher education were launched yesterday. Education Minister Terry Lister unveiled the National Training Board (NTB) initiatives at a press conference at the Cabinet Office.
He said ...
DATE: Feb 23, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Just about every youngster who has ever kicked a football in the back yard, neighbourhood street or at a local club has likely one time or another harboured ambitions of playing professionally.
Khano Smith was no different.
In his case, though, he se...
DATE: Feb 22, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Young Bermudians are being encouraged to consider a career in the arts after taking part in a City Hall exhibition.
Hundreds of students from across the Island contributed pieces to Bermuda Society of Arts? annual Schools Art Show, which ran at the H...
DATE: Feb 22, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Premier Alex Scott has toured parts of the Cayman Islands that were left devastated by Hurricane Ivan.
He saw at first hand work carried out by soldiers from the Bermuda Regiment, who travelled to the country in the wake of the 2004 disaster to help ...
Bermuda needs to be careful that new capacity in the insurance market benefits the infrastructure of the Island, according to Chairman of the Bermuda Insurance and Reinsurance Brokers Association (BIRBA) David McManus.
Mr. McManus, president of Galla...