Babson College business administration major, Isabella Boonstra, is enjoying her summer internship at Marsh McLennan’s leading global risk and reinsurance specialist, Guy Carpenter.
Ms Boonstra, a graduate of Suffield Academy in Connecticut who is en...
Dear Sir,
A month ago, I had the pleasure of reading a Letter to the Editor by Cheryl-Ann Griffin, titled “Atonement, apology, restoration”, and found it most enlightening and well-articulated. It prompted me to reflect over the month since Bermuda's...
DATE: Aug 31, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor | AUTHOR: Letters to the Editor
Dear Sir,
Yet another government property has been allowed to deteriorate. Why have successive governments permitted so many buildings to deteriorate and, when it is too late, end up spending considerable amounts of taxpayers’ money to restore them t...
DATE: Aug 31, 2021 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor | AUTHOR: Letters to the Editor
A woman who broke off contact with her family after they refused to accept her sexuality said gay rights groups had filled the gap.
Karla Raphael, 59, said she missed her parents’ 60th wedding anniversary and did not attend family birthdays or celeb...
DATE: Aug 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Campaigns | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
“The pen is mightier than the sword” is a word picture as a metaphor created by an English author Edward Bulwer-Lytton in 1839, which characterises how powerful and superior effective words, information and even education can be in resolving conflict...
Leading offshore law firm Appleby is an Official Partner of the upcoming France Sail Grand Prix.
Saint-Tropez, the world-renowned village on the French Riviera, will host the France Sail Grand Prix on 11-12 September as the fifth event of Season 2. ...
Young people have discussed social problems such as poverty and racism as part of a leadership programme.
Tinee Furbert, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors, said: “The presentation offered attendees the opportunity to hear our youth expr...
DATE: Aug 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
A group of environmental science students have had their hard work rewarded with scholarships from the Bermuda Zoological Society.
Caroline Alexander, Isabella Murdoch and Treiana Zuill were presented with Steinhoff scholarships and Freyja Kermode re...
DATE: Aug 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
A new online teacher coaching programme has signed up 50 instructors in the space of a few weeks.
The programme – EduCoach: The Personal Trainer for Teachers – was designed for parents and anyone who wants to improve their instructional techniques ...
DATE: Aug 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Before the summer break, the Senate debated legislation that allowed the Government to extend the financial-assistance payment limit by two years. In practical terms, the change allowed eligible, able-bodied recipients of financial assistance to rece...
DATE: Aug 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Robin Tucker
