Environmental heroes who have worked to protect the seas were highlighted at an awards ceremony.
The first Ocean Hero Awards, organised by the Bermuda Underwater Exploration Institute, honoured 20 adult and young guardians of the environment.
Ronald...
As chief executive of the Bermuda Cricket Board, Neil Speight often helped young cricketers to secure places at top boarding schools in the United Kingdom.
Now, with business partner Fiona Beach, he has launched Beach Education, an education consulta...
DATE: Dec 06, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Duncan Hall
WindReach has donated packages of inclusive literature to each of the island’s public preschools and primary schools.
Each school received five books in recognition of the UN International Day of Persons with Disabilities, celebrated today.
Dial...
The Railway Trail network is to be cleaned up and maintained by a massive volunteer effort from international businesses.
The Association of International Companies (ABIC) has teamed up with Keep Bermuda Beautiful (KBB) and the department of parks to...
We are in the car pulling through a drive-in window. He looks solemnly at me and says: “My mom gets the money from the machine and then, she buys me what I want, like Lego people.” His face lights up in anticipation. He is only 4 years old yet has al...
DATE: Dec 04, 2021 | CATEGORY: Personal Finance | AUTHOR: Martha Harris Myron
It has been a longstanding tradition for Bermudian premiers to host dinners for Bermudian students studying in Britain.
For obvious reasons, there was no dinner held last year.
This year, two dinners were held, one in London and another in Manchester...
DATE: Dec 03, 2021 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Christopher Famous
Bermuda market veteran Ben Wright has been appointed to the post of senior vice-president, insurance management, at Horseshoe, the Bermudian-based leading ILS specialist and fund administrator.
In his new role, the company said, Mr Wright will be res...
DATE: Dec 02, 2021 | CATEGORY: Reinsurance | AUTHOR: Business Staff
The private philanthropic organisation Centennial Bermuda Foundation is moving to a new grant management system — an online platform for applications and for reporting on grants.
Training videos on how to use the new system are online this month.
A...
DATE: Dec 02, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Business Staff
Sometimes philanthropy can be a bit like the chicken and the egg: do you start with a desire to support a specific issue in the community – or the unsupported need that must be addressed if our community is to thrive?
One corporation based in Bermuda...
The global pandemic has not had a major economic effect on Bermuda College, the latest financial statements have revealed.
The statements for the college said auditors had “not observed any material impact on its operations or financial position” as...
DATE: Dec 01, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
