“How good and how pleasant it will be before God and man to see the unification of all Bermudians”
I read, with interest, Guilden Gilbert’s opinion of November 25, 2019 (“White Bermuda must change mindset to unite country”). The depiction of Bermuda...
DATE: Dec 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Vic Ball
In November, a cohort comprised of six Department of Education staff and teachers attended experiential STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Math) training at three award-winning schools in Wake County, NC. Schools who hosted the Bermuda co...
The Government has renewed a call for the public to share their thoughts about race relations in Bermuda as part of a consultation process.
Lovitta Foggo, the Minister of Labour, Community and Sport, said she was encouraged by the responses sent to t...
DATE: Dec 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
A “huge amount of work” will need to be done to reduce gang crime in Bermuda, an anti-violence campaigner claimed yesterday.
Desmond Crockwell said: “We have to discourage the glorifying of the lifestyle, from an early age.
“More can be done on camp...
A petition to block the permanent shutdown of a middle school had more than 130 signatures by last night.
The change.org petition warned the closure of Warwick’s TN Tatem Middle School, shut in April due to mould and other health and safety problems...
A child welfare campaigner has claimed that Bermuda might be “so far behind, that we’re ahead” in services for young people with problem behaviour.
Sheelagh Cooper, the founder and former executive director of the Coalition for the Protection of Chil...
DATE: Dec 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
Former champion boxer Teresa Perozzi, and nutrition health coach and author Agathe Holowatinc, are supporting the Bermuda Diabetes Association through sales of their company Fuelled Bermuda Ltd’s Fit & Fuelled 2020 calendar.
They partnered with the B...
DATE: Dec 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Business Staff
Two men who suffered abuse as teenagers at a grim reform school in the United States have urged Bermuda not to give up on its troubled young people and to care for at-risk children closer to home.
Alvone Maybury, 33, and Ezra Ararat, 34, told their s...
Bermuda’s gross domestic product increased by 0.1 per cent to $6.5 billion in 2018, the Government announced today.
GDP is a measure of economic activity that captures the value of goods and services produced within a country during a given period.
I...
DATE: Dec 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Economy | AUTHOR: Duncan Hall
The inflation rate fell to 0.8 per cent in September, down from 1.5 per cent the month before.
The Consumer Price Index was 106.1, meaning that a basket of goods and services that cost $100 in April 2015, would have cost $106.10 in September.
Year-on...
DATE: Dec 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Business Staff
