Bermuda Electric Light Company is accepting applications for a range of company scholarships that are available to Bermudian students.
Belco said the scholarships would be awarded to prospective employees of the company who would attend school and re...
DATE: Feb 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Business Staff
A top US scientific research centre’s ties with the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences will open opportunities for Bermudian and American scientists, the head of BIOS has said.
William Curry, the BIOS president, said the East End research station’s ...
DATE: Feb 16, 2022 | CATEGORY: Environment | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
At 16, Kameron Young conducted a genetic study. At 17 she spent a year in Spain becoming fluent in Spanish. At 19, she was a virtual intern with a Columbian tech company.
Now, in her first year in Queen Mary University of London’s biomedical engineer...
DATE: Feb 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
The Bermuda Captive Conference is to return to the live stage for the first time in three years.
Now in its 18th year, the BCC will take place as a hybrid event from September 12 to 14.
Delegates to the conference will have the opportunity to return ...
DATE: Feb 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Reinsurance | AUTHOR: Business Staff
Has the technology of the moment stolen your focus?
That is the question being posed by bestselling author Johann Hari in his new book Stolen Focus: Why You Can’t pay Attention and How to Think Deeply Again.
The idea that the human attention span is ...
DATE: Feb 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Wellness | AUTHOR: Robin Trimingham
Curtis Dickinson, a career banker who transitioned to politics in 2018, brought substantial private sector experience, particularly overseas, to his career as finance minister under the Progressive Labour Party.
One of his top roles as minister was u...
DATE: Feb 15, 2022 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The Government said on Friday that inflation, as measured by the Consumer Price Index, rose 2.5 per cent in the 12 months to October.
A Ministry of the Cabinet Office statement said that during October 2021 consumers paid 2.5 per cent more than they ...
DATE: Feb 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Business Staff
Market volatility or teenage angst may have been what has left only one of the 17 teams in the KPMG 17th Annual Senior School Investment Challenge with the $100,000 they began with at the start of the six-month exercise.
The competition began in Nove...
DATE: Feb 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Business Staff
Island nations must play a role on the world stage when it comes to the marine environment, according to environmental campaigner Anna Oposa.
Ms Oposa, co-founder of Save Philippine Seas, said that while island nations may not be able to make the sam...
DATE: Feb 14, 2022 | CATEGORY: Environment | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
