A fresh attack on controversial plans to enforce unvaccinated arrivals to quarantine in hotels at their own expense was mounted yesterday – from the Government side of the House of Assembly.
Progressive Labour Party MPs broke ranks during a debate in...
DATE: Jun 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Dear Dave,
I’m 19, and I’m about to finish up my first year of college. I have enough money through scholarships and help from my family to get a bachelor’s degree. After that, I plan on going to law school and cash-flowing that part of my education...
The Minister of Education will be able to hand pick the deputy chairman of the Board of Education if a proposed law is approved by the House of Assembly.
Diallo Rabain tabled the Education Amendment (No. 2) Act 2021 in the House of Assembly yesterday...
A patio has been built at a beach to honour a late stalwart of the Bermuda Industrial Union and former senator.
The LaVerne Furbert memorial patio, built on Shelly Bay Beach in Hamilton Parish, was unveiled yesterday as a way to help people with mobi...
DATE: Jun 19, 2021 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Sékou Hendrickson
An extension to the Public Health Emergency Act is expected to be discussed today in the House of Assembly.
The earlier announced extension - which will allow the emergency to be extended for 60 days - is scheduled to be tabled and debated.
The Publi...
DATE: Jun 18, 2021 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
The current phase of the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation Covid-19 emergency grant funding programme, will end on Sunday, two months after its launch.
The BEDC said any last applications to be considered for support, of businesses impacted d...
DATE: Jun 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
An appeal for student volunteers to join the front line in the war on the Covid-19 virus was today issued by the Government.
A Government spokeswoman said successful applicants would spend two weeks working with experienced staff members at The Molec...
DATE: Jun 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
Bermuda’s economy and community have benefited from the remarkable growth and advocacy of an insurance industry organisation that today celebrates its tenth anniversary.
And the best is yet to come, according to leading figures of the Bermuda Interna...
DATE: Jun 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Reinsurance | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
A Bermudian who joined the United States Marine Corps has stood down from active service after a stellar career of more than 21 years.
But Dathan Byrd, who retired with a doctorate in education and as a senior Non-Commissioned Officer with the rank o...
DATE: Jun 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Three Bermudian students have got a cash boost from the English Speaking Union in the organisation’s education grants for the next academic year.
Cree Dunn, 18 and 19-year-old Jaylen Simons were awarded grants of $3,000 and Riley Jackson, 18, receive...
DATE: Jun 17, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
