A string of Canadian universities is to run a virtual event designed to attract Bermudian youngsters to study in the country’s Atlantic provinces.
Eight universities will take part in the session and topics covered will include an overview of educat...
DATE: Mar 18, 2022 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A last call went out today for people to put their best foot forward for a charity walk to raise funds for the fight against diabetes.
The Walk to ‘Defeet’ Diabetes, held every year, will be in a virtual format and participants were asked to walk, j...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Under the guise of “emergency powers” and fearmongering, the Premier has instilled a post-Covid authoritarian regime like no other. To come out of this, we need a quick-jolt recovery, financial stability and sustainable economic growth. Time is not o...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Sir John Swan
The National Youth Policy sets out the Government’s plan to empower and engage Bermuda's young people through 2026 while providing a unified approach to tackle issues they are facing and providing them with the support to have positive and productive...
The St George’s Foundation has received a $10,000 boost to help it to restore forts in the East End and educate the public about the island’s history.
The Garden Club of Bermuda donated the funds — as well as two benches — as part of the club’s ongoi...
DATE: Mar 17, 2022 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
This week I laid out before a teachers group a few positions, and made some assertions about the Bermuda Union of Teachers’ hierarchy, hoping to be thumped and countered by contrary facts by any of its 1,000 members — but “nada”.
Today, it should be ...
Western officials worry openly that there are no clear off-ramps to end Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. With a protracted and even deadlier war looking ever more likely, will Russians tolerate the invasion’s increasing costs? Or will Vladimir Putin, a ...
The life insurance industry in Bermuda is set for growth but it needs more boots on the ground.
This was the word from industry leaders in a panel on Bermuda’s role in the growing life insurance sector, during the second day of the Bermuda Risk Summi...
A group of 14 teenaged schoolchildren have graduated from a seven-week course designed to prepare them for a life on the ocean.
The Springboard programme, run by sailing charity Endeavour with Bermuda College, was launched to equip youngsters aged 16...
DATE: Mar 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Chelsea Hill, RG Intern
A new care centre for young adults will be up and running later this year, the social development minister has promised.
Tinée Furbert said that the new centre would ensure that children under the care of the Department of Child and Family Services w...