Nineteen Bermudian students received financial support for their further education through the island’s largest postsecondary scholarship programme at the recently held annual Association of Bermuda International Companies (ABIC) Education Awards lun...
DATE: Aug 03, 2021 | CATEGORY: International Business | AUTHOR: Business Staff
Long-term residents will be able to apply for permanent residency in Bermuda in a major overhaul of immigration regulations.
Jason Hayward, the Minister of Labour, made the announcement at a press conference yesterday afternoon.
Mr Hayward was flank...
DATE: Aug 03, 2021 | CATEGORY: Labour | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
Government is to provide free training for people looking to work in the energy industry.
Walter Roban, the minister for home affairs, announced the launch of a new course at a press conference last week.
Mr Roban said that a five-day course was comp...
DATE: Aug 03, 2021 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
Bermudians are being encouraged to consider accountancy as a profession due to the growing need for qualified candidates both on the island and worldwide.
More than 300 accountants are employed in Bermuda as guest workers which means there are opport...
DATE: Aug 03, 2021 | CATEGORY: International Business | AUTHOR: Duncan Hall
On the eve of the holiday to commemorate our emancipation, the government of the day dipped its pen into the inkwell of callous arrogance and removed with one stroke 152 years of Black history. West End School in their minds should exist only in a mu...
The Cambridge curriculum should be scrapped under government’s education reform plans, the former principal of St George’s Preparatory School has said.
Mary Lodge said that the relatively low Cambridge Primary Checkpoint results in English, Maths and...
DATE: Aug 02, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
A long-serving principal at Mount Saint Agnes Academy and one of the island’s last Sisters of Charity has died at 81 after devoting 36 years to the school.
Originally from Boston, Massachusetts, Judith Marie Rollo came to Bermuda in 1968 as a nun on ...
DATE: Aug 02, 2021 | CATEGORY: Obituaries | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
The Olympics women's gymnastics tournament suggests that this is a sport coming to terms with its devastating recent history. Indeed, Simone Biles has been determined to make sure this is the case.
The superstar was assaulted by physician Larry Nassa...
Although much of the world remains in the grip of a pandemic that has crippled economies and altered lifestyles for millions, an even greater threat looms when democracy is threatened by the politically powerful in some countries in order to secure s...
A ban on new work permit applications in a slew of job categories has been extended for a further three months until the end of October.
But seven professions have been moved from ‘closed’ to ‘restricted’, meaning that employers can submit work permi...
