Laptops will be bought for 1,600 primary-school pupils after a donation from a German foundation.
The Hasso Plattner Foundation made the contribution after it emerged some children did not have access to devices for remote learning during the Covid-1...
Last week Belle turned 10 and we celebrated with the now customary combination of pug-related gifts and cheesy crackers.
There was also a stuffed llama, marshmallows and a Shirley Temple.
She is easy to please although we all know if she was given ...
A New York technology firm is poised to move its top management to the island on the basis of “aggressive selling” online of Bermuda’s success in its fight against the Covid-19 pandemic, David Burt revealed last night.
The Premier said Bermuda had wo...
I would like to consider a counterintuitive method of achieving crime reduction and disruption to the cycle of offending behaviour in Bermuda. This is as a follow-up to recent concerns raised in The Royal Gazette between August 4 and 7 when the lack ...
DATE: Aug 14, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Victoria Greening
The 2020 Axa XL Scholarship has been awarded to Adriana Burchall, a former CedarBridge Academy student and Bermuda High School International Baccalaureate graduate.
The four-year full scholarship open to students who are Bermudian or hold Permanent ...
DATE: Aug 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Business Staff
The retirement of veteran Opposition MP Trevor Moniz has forced a by-election in the constituency of Smith’s West. Former senator Vic Ball is running for the One Bermuda Alliance, while an announcement from the governing Progressive Labour Party is e...
DATE: Aug 13, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
Earlier this week the Ministry of Labour advised the public that due to a ban on business travel for Canadian public servants, the Canadian Consulate is unable to facilitate the Biometric Identification Process for Canadian Visa Applicants in Bermuda...
Bus service will be halted today between 10am and 1.30pm.
The Department of Public Transportation said the interruption would allow talks with drivers in expectation of schools reopening next month.
A spokesman said: “The temporary service interrupti...
DATE: Aug 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
“The next generation of leaders, managers and entrepreneurs” were presented with scholarship awards by the Department of Workforce Development yesterday.
Jason Hayward, the Minister of Labour, presented the awards to ten recipients at a ceremony at C...
DATE: Aug 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Cecil G. Smith, a lifelong musician whose name became synonymous with the organ at St Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church, has died at 85.
On Sunday he was given a send-off by the congregation of the Hamilton church, where he had also led the cho...
DATE: Aug 12, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
