Inflation is continuing to edge up in Bermuda with households on the Island paying 2.8 percent more on goods than they did last year.
The rise in the cost of living has been creeping up since March, when it was at 1.9 percent -- a rise of just under ...
In Bermuda, slavery was much more than economic slavery. In order to force people to engage in uncompensated labour blacks were deliberately kept illiterate. Howard Academy was closed because the UBP failed to provide $20,000.00 that was needed to ke...
night said he hoped by next November the United Bermuda Party would be willing to admit that the Progressive Labour Party were doing a good job at as the Government.
"We're setting our standards high.'' he said, "High economic standards, high moral s...
industry, Charles Zera Mann after a brief illness.
Mr. Mann was a former general manager of the Bank of N.T. Butterfield who retired in 1979 and went on to become a chairman of the Bermuda Monetary Authority.
He was 75 and is survived by a wife Edith...
There has not been enough improvement in Bermuda's below standard literacy statistics over the past few months, according to Education Minister Milton Scott.
And he added that much of the responsibility for abysmal reading figures should be placed on...
More than $158,800 has been notched up by Government Ministers on trips overseas in the first six months of the current financial year, it was revealed yesterday.
And the news means Government has already exceeded the annual Cabinet Office travel bud...
DATE: Nov 13, 1999 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
United Bermuda Party outsider Trevor Moniz yesterday tore into Government's first-year record during the marathon Throne Speech debate in the House of Assembly.
Noting a B-minus mark in an opinion article in a Bermuda newspaper from a Progressive Lab...
have expressed interest in an offer made by Premier Division club West Ham following an exploratory trip to England.
According to Bermuda's Technical Director Clyde Best, a former West Ham star who has been instrumental in getting the two players adm...
glance appear to contradict each other.
Former Education Permanent Secretary Marion Robinson declared, at a Hamilton Rotary luncheon, that Bermuda's youngsters were still divided along socio-economic lines.
As a result of this, she pointed out, publi...
anticipation.
It is also the year the United Nations earmarked as the International Year of Older Persons.
To mark this, the Island has spent the year paying tribute to its national treasures -- recognising the numerous contributions its seniors have...