Bermuda-based reinsurance company, Overseas Partners Ltd. (OPL), has presented another 16 Bermuda students with scholarships for the upcoming academic year -- bringing the total number of students who have benefitted from the firm's scholarship progr...
DATE: Jul 10, 1998 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: David Fox, Business Editor
Berkeley Institute has agreed to take in 96 new students in September based on an assurance that it will receive the required resources.
That promise came from Education Minister Tim Smith during a meeting with chairman of Berkeley's Board of Governo...
Senate passed National Pensions Scheme (Occupational Pensions) Act 1998.
In companies where there are Bermudian staff, all workers will have a pension scheme -- additional to the Government provision.
Starting in 2000, and phased in over five years, ...
Former Supreme Court clerk Shawn Crockwell has put his time behind bars to good use -- becoming a playwright.
Crowckwell -- jailed for stealing drugs worth more than $700,000 -- has written a play on drug and alcohol abuse.
And now the Council on Alc...
Art has joined hands with science in `Local Tails', the highly popular, revamped children's section at the Aquarium.
Well-known artist Vivienne Gardner has recently completed a series of life-size murals, the chief one of which echoes the theme of th...
Masefield spoke on the organisation's work in the developing world.
For -- after Mr. Masefield spoke -- Rotary chiefs said the organisation should look at "some particular international project this year.'' Ugandan-born Governor Masefield -- who ser...
Open Airways, a charity aimed at educating the community about asthma, launched an appeal for nurses interested in learning about asthma care.
Registered nurse Liz Boden, who is qualified in paediatric nursing and is the only qualified nurse in asthm...
five years in Parliament's hotseat.
And MPs queued up to pay tribute to Mr. DeCouto, an MP for more than a quarter of a century.
An emotional Mr. DeCouto told MPs: "I would like to announce to this House and to my constituents in Smith's North that I...
Twenty young people whose formal education could have ended a year ago will be staying on at school thanks to a successful Bermuda College programme.
The College Discovery programme -- also called the Best Steps Programme -- was initially set up to p...
in a prestigous summer programme in Philadelphia.
Suzette Harvey, founder of the United Productions' group, will take 16 women back to her Alma Mater, The University of the Arts, for a two-week intensive programme called "Summer World of Dance''.
Mis...
