News that the island was to become a test bed for renewable energy sources has been welcomed by environmentalists.
Karen Border, the executive director for the Bermuda National Trust, said the Throne Speech announcement was “a worthy goal”.
But she...
DATE: Nov 08, 2021 | CATEGORY: Environment | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Throne Speech plans to get jobless young people back to work have been welcomed by social services agencies – but the Opposition demanded specifics on the proposals.
The speech, delivered by Rena Lalgie, the Governor, on behalf of the Government, ple...
DATE: Nov 08, 2021 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Plans aimed at powering Bermuda out of the economic slump triggered by the Covid-19 pandemic were unveiled by the Government yesterday.
The Throne Speech delivered by Governor Rena Lalgie on behalf of the ruling PLP administration focused on building...
Jaquan Burrows has been selected by the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club as a trainee manager in the rooms division of the hotel’s leadership development programme.
During the 18-month initiative, Mr Burrows will spend time with each team that contribu...
DATE: Nov 05, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Business Staff
The Throne Speech, under the title of “Social Renewal and Economic Recovery”, opened with the Governor’s reflection on the “definitive”, once-in-an-era change brought by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Rena Lalgie told the gathering: “The wounds inflicted by ...
DATE: Nov 05, 2021 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
It is a fairly simple task to pillory Wayne Furbert for his recent ham-handed handling of plans to reform the Bermuda Post Office.
The Minister for the Cabinet Office blundered into a storm of controversy when he defended plans to have the Post Offi...
DATE: Nov 04, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
The coronavirus pandemic has created a lot of stress for people. The stress of schools being opened and closed; dealing with e-learning; taking care of elderly parents, and relatives masked and worried about their health. And, of course, the stress o...
North Village Community Club is the beneficiary of a generous $25,000 grant from new lead sponsor Auto Solutions.
The funding is to go towards the club’s football and netball programmes for the 2021-22 season.
The partnership between North Village an...
DATE: Nov 04, 2021 | CATEGORY: Football | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
The only alternative to taking immediate action to fight climate change is “a collapse of human civilisation”, a leading conservationist has warned.
David Wingate delivered the stark message as the public was yesterday asked by the Bermuda Climate Ac...
DATE: Nov 04, 2021 | CATEGORY: Environment | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
In 1953 Anne Hines became the first Bermudian to successfully dance en pointe in public.
She did it at the Colonial Opera House on Victoria Street where she played the dying swan in Swan Lake.
“My friend was supposed to do it,” the 82-year-old said. ...
DATE: Nov 03, 2021 | CATEGORY: Community | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
