A private company could establish a new, ten-megawatt solar farm in Castle Harbour, consisting of floating photovoltaic panels, it has emerged.
A new report, dated December 16, 2022, outlines how investigations into floating solar power will proceed ...
DATE: Dec 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: David Fox, Business Editor
The Bermuda Boys’ Brigade and Church Girls’ Brigade took part in their annual carwash and Christmas sale, raising more than $2,500 for charity.
The youth groups joined forces for the event at St Paul’s Church car park and church hall in Paget.
Work...
DATE: Dec 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
A range of charities have benefited from $200,000 in donations from reinsurance company Conduit Re.
The much needed financial boost went out to 12 non-profit organisations over 2022 as part of the company’s charitable arm Conduit Foundation, which i...
DATE: Dec 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
A review of Bermuda’s workforce has been launched by the Department of Statistics.
The survey gives an overview of the island’s labour force as well as the economically inactive population.
Jason Hayward, the labour and economy minister, said the stu...
DATE: Dec 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Labour | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Dear Sir,
When the subject of Independence for Bermuda was brought up by the Progressive Labour Party Government some 17 years ago, their independence-assessment report, called the Bermuda Independence Commission Report, was intended to “educate” the...
DATE: Dec 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Young photographers showed they had their eyes on the prize at the Reg Grundy Annual Youth Photography Competition.
The theme of this year’s contest was “Your Eyes On Bermuda”, and was divided into three categories – families, buildings and nature.
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DATE: Dec 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
Sacha Richardson, Director of Special Olympics Bermuda, is emphasising the importance of inclusiveness and the significance of events such as the Invitational Games, which takes place on Thursday.
The Games, which will be hosted at the Dame Flora Duf...
DATE: Dec 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Track & Field | AUTHOR: Sam Murley
A Bermudian has teamed up with the US Consulate to make a video about his experience of studying and working in the US.
Nadir Wade, the managing director at Belco, made the video as part of the Consulate’s Study with “US” campaign.
The initiative ...
Dear Sir,
Every year in the month of December, numerous jurisdictions worldwide observe “Human Rights Day”. This coming year marks the 75th anniversary of Human Rights Day.
History shows that the first mention and attempt to secure one’s rights can...
DATE: Dec 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Bermuda’s economy is “much worse” because of the Covid-19 pandemic, with nearly half of residents expecting a continuing decline into next year, according to a new survey.
The grim assessment was held by 74 per cent of residents, with 47 per cent say...
DATE: Dec 13, 2022 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell