Ground could be broken on a new fishing facility by the start of next year, the economy minister has revealed.
Jason Hayward, the Minister of Economy and Labour, said during the budget debate on Monday that much progress had been made on the plan for...
DATE: Mar 09, 2022 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Economic Development Corporation, Beyond Plastic and Butterfield have joined forces to host a four-part webinar series to help small and medium-sized businesses to start planning for the transition away from single-use plastics.
The free,...
DATE: Mar 09, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Business Staff
The achievements of Bermuda’s women were celebrated yesterday as part of International Women’s Day.
Rena Lalgie, the Governor, kicked off the celebrations by meeting women who serve in uniform.
Female police, prison and Customs officers, along with f...
DATE: Mar 09, 2022 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
An entire year at a private school’s primary department has been moved to remote learning for the rest of the week after some pupils tested positive for the coronavirus, it was revealed yesterday.
Saltus confirmed that “a large number” of year 7 pupi...
DATE: Mar 09, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The Institute of Directors Bermuda is to present two courses this month.
The Role of the Chair will be held virtually on March 24, and the next scheduled course in the Certificate in Company Direction (CICD) qualification, The Role of the Director an...
DATE: Mar 08, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Business Staff
Not one to practise tooting my own horn, I had mixed feelings when inducted an honorary fellow by the Bermuda College. My wife, Deonn, reminded me that Jesus once said, “Don’t hide your light under a bushel”.
I recalled how in 1999, it was only when ...
The 2022 Agricultural Exhibition will not go ahead this year because of the lingering impact of Covid-19.
Antwan Albouy, exhibition director, said that the organisers were disappointed, but the surge in Covid-19 cases last fall and winter had hindere...
DATE: Mar 08, 2022 | CATEGORY: Event | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Government House has confirmed that former Commissioner of Police Michael DeSilva will be the next Ombudsman of Bermuda.
The announcement comes after Derrick Burgess, the Deputy Speaker of the House, claimed that he had information that Mr DeSilva, w...
DATE: Mar 08, 2022 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: News Staff
“I used to think time was a thief. But he gives before he takes. Time is a gift. Every minute. Every second.” Alice Through the Looking Glass, Lewis Carroll
It’s strange how we constantly wrestle with the concept of time – imaging that we have succee...
DATE: Mar 08, 2022 | CATEGORY: Wellness | AUTHOR: Robin Trimingham
The Ministry of Health launched its Bermuda Health Strategy 2022–2027 last month in a bid to make sure that everyone has access to essential, quality health services without suffering financial hardship. FIONA McWHIRTER takes a look at some of th...
DATE: Mar 08, 2022 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
