When our son was a young boy, he was fascinated by space. His grandmother took him to all the Star Wars films, my husband hung the Millennium Falcon from his bedroom ceiling and his Christmas toys were usually space-related. R2D2 still appears out o...
More often than not, it seems as if people around the world have allowed themselves to believe that colonialism was and remains some fairytale read in a book. You know, the stories in which the handsome prince marries the glowing bride and all in the...
DATE: Dec 09, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Christopher Famous
Reducing violent and serious crime as well as road casualties will continue to be top priorities for the Bermuda Police Service, its leader said.
Darrin Simons added that improving the organisation’s response to domestic abuse reports and building co...
Food prices continued to surge in September with the Consumer Price Index reporting an increase of more than 10 per cent year-on-year.
Prices in the fuel and power sector also increased by 15.2 per cent, compared with September last hear.
Overall, th...
DATE: Dec 08, 2022 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
The report on self-determination is out now, so obviously the Cabinet has reviewed it and deemed it fit for public consumption.
Although Kathy Lynn Simmons, the Attorney-General, claimed the report did not make any recommendations, the report’s con...
The coronavirus pandemic has been blamed for a decline in enrolment numbers at the Bermuda College – and also for a sharp drop in satisfaction levels among students.
According to the college’s recently released 2021/22 annual report, there were 576 s...
A new chief executive of the Bermuda Gaming Commission has been announced.
Charmaine Smith, a Bermudian, takes over the role from Canadian Jean Major.
Mrs Smith, who was chief regulatory officer with the commission, said: “We have an excellent team o...
A longstanding director of the Public Transportation Board started out as an engineer and bus mechanic who climbed the ranks in a 40-year public service career.
Herman Basden credited his education at the Bermuda Technical Institute for instilling hi...
DATE: Dec 07, 2022 | CATEGORY: Transport | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
Auditors have given the Bermuda College a passing grade for balancing its books in the last year.
Although revenues were down by more than $1 million for the fiscal year up to March, 2022, the college still managed to remain in the black to the tune ...
The Bermuda College has taken a step toward its goal of offering locally the first two years towards an insurance or risk management qualification.
The Bermuda Insurance Institute is winding up its affairs and transferring surplus funds to the Bermud...