Employers and third sector agencies are to join a number of Government departments in the latest efforts to tackle gang violence.
Renée Ming, the Minister of National Security, told the House of Assembly: “We will not police our way out of this probl...
Women were reminded that “there is life after abuse” during an anti-domestic violence event last week.
Crystal Swan, the Executive Officer at Government House, said that she knew people who overcame their experiences and achieved new goals.
She was s...
DATE: Nov 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
A mentoring academy for schoolboys is to hold an open house event on Thursday.
Impact Mentoring Academy said parents and pupils at Primary 5 and 6, middle school levels 1 to 3 and senior school levels 1 to 3 were welcome to attend.
Timothy Jackson, ...
DATE: Nov 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
I cannot stress strongly enough that this is a last-chance, life-or-death situation, not only for human civilisation as we know it, but for the biosphere (all life) as a whole.
We have let this creep up on us without serious consideration for far too...
Roadside sobriety testing could be brought back for the Christmas season, the Minister of Transport said today.
In a statement to the House of Assembly, Lawrence Scott also urged people to pick a designated driver who would stay sober and drive.
The ...
DATE: Nov 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Transport | AUTHOR: News Staff
Legislation to modernise the Bermuda National Trust was passed by MPs today with support from both sides of the House of Assembly.
Diallo Rabain, the education minister, launched the debate on the Bermuda National Trust Amendment Act.
He said the BNT...
DATE: Nov 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The Bermuda Immigration and Protection Amendment Act 2021 will come into effect on December 1, 2021. This will create new pathways to a permanent resident’s certificate for long-term residents. Although previous Progressive Labour Party ministers re...
DATE: Nov 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Peter Sanderson
Bermuda Electric Light Company Limited is committed to sustainability and a renewable energy future for Bermuda. We were delighted to recently see the world leaders gathering in Glasgow for the 2021 United Nations Climate Change Conference, COP26, to...
DATE: Nov 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Wayne Caines
A veteran teacher at a private school has been appointed as its new principal.
Anna Faria-Machado, who joined Mount St Agnes Academy as a Grade 6 teacher in 1999, takes over from Sue Moench, who served in the post for 14 years.
Ms Faria-Machado said...
DATE: Nov 25, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan