The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce is to present a six-week series about leadership.
The series, Critical Practices for Leading a Team, is open to members and non-members, and will be held via Zoom from 9am until 10.30am, each Thursday from February 18 ...
DATE: Feb 01, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Business Staff
LaVerne Furbert, a former government senator and stalwart of the Bermuda Industrial Union, has died.
Ms Furbert was 74.
David Burt, the Premier, yesterday led tributes to Ms Furbert and offered condolences to her family.
Mr Burt said she was the “ver...
A charity will this month launch a fundraising drive to help impoverished children in Africa get an education.
The Bermuda Overseas Mission has organised a month-long virtual tag February designed to support families in the Mulanje district of Malawi...
DATE: Feb 01, 2021 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
I started writing about taxes and new government initiatives in Bermuda, but something distracted me in the markets … GameStop (Ticker: GME). A lot has been written on this saga, and there is much to learn from this. I cannot help but ramble out a fe...
DATE: Feb 01, 2021 | CATEGORY: Personal Finance | AUTHOR: Nathan Kowalski
The East End public have been urged to attend public meetings to discuss proposed changes to the primary school system.
The Government said it wanted to canvas views in St George’s tomorrow and Thursday on controversial plans to reduce the number of ...
Reminder: The Bermuda Islander Financial Planning Primer Book One: The Dawn of New Beginnings – Your Personal Back-2-Basics Financial Review to Dramatically Improve Your Lifestyle is being published weekly Step by Step – 1-18 with accompanying po...
DATE: Jan 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Personal Finance | AUTHOR: Martha Harris Myron
An insurance industry group has hosted a diversity and inclusion training seminar for its members that was aimed at tackling unconscious bias in the workplace.
The Bermuda International Long Term Insurers and Reinsurers represent 65 companies support...
Major changes to Bermuda’s tax structure are needed to reduce the cost of living, according to the Premier.
David Burt said at the Progressive Labour Party annual conference that difficult conversations may be needed to create a fairer tax system – o...
DATE: Jan 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Law firm Conyers has launched an essay competition in honour of Black History Month, which is celebrated annually in February.
The firm invites middle and senior school students, grades 8-11, to submit an essay of 1,500 words discussing the contribut...
DATE: Jan 28, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Business Staff
The January 28, 1951 rediscovery of the cahow — a sea bird that once flourished in Bermuda, but was thought to be extinct for 300 years — was a watershed event. That revelation had both local and global implications, as it was symbolic of the type of...