The totalitarianism of the 21st century is being pioneered in a vast but remote region of western China inaccessible to most outsiders and subject to a media blackout by China’s Communist authorities. In Xinjiang province, twice the size of Germany, ...
DATE: Sep 19, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: The Washington Post
Members of the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers made a direct economic contribution to Bermuda of about $843 million in 2017.
That was the finding of the group’s thirteenth annual member survey results released today.
The survey shows t...
BSMART Foundation donated school supplies for all students entering P1 in government schools.
Pupils received pencil cases filled with essential items as part of the BSMART Boxes project, which is now in its third year.
Allison Figureido, the executi...
The Bermuda Zoological Society has selected 2018 recipients of the Steinhoff/BZS scholarship and, for the first time, the Pye Scholarship.
Mr. Robert Steinhoff, former BZS president, established the Steinhoff/BZS scholarship in 2009 to provide educ...
When you visit your doctor, your life is quite literally in their hands. Doctors, by degree and experience, are paid to render a service. This service by nature has a deep level of trust embedded in its delivery, which is bestowed on the doctor by th...
Elizabeth Francoeur used the sacrifices her parents made to give her a good education as motivation to always perform at her best.
It paid off for the former Warwick Academy student who was recently awarded a scholarship to study commerce at McGill ...
DATE: Sep 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Blockchain education in Bermuda is to get a boost through a new partnership between ConnecTech and MLG Blockchain.
Under the strategic partnership, MLG Blockchain, a global consulting and development firm, will provide educational blockchain worksho...
DATE: Sep 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
A forum to discuss the establishment of a sex offenders register is to be held tomorrow.
The open mike night at the Astwood Arms pub on Hamilton’s Front Street will be hosted by Robyn Swan, a One Bermuda Alliance senator, and Dany Pen, a member of th...
DATE: Sep 17, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Bermuda’s new education tsar must quiz the Government about its plan to axe middle schools, the shadow education minister said today.
Cole Simons added just-appointed Kalmar Richards, the new Commissioner of Education, had to “bring some depth” to t...
The Paget Parish Council has announced the recipients of its scholarship and bursary awards for Paget students studying abroad.
Scholarships are based on academic excellence and financial need and the Bermudian students must have been residents of...