A condition survey of 31 public schools is expected to be finished by the end of next March.
David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, told the House of Assembly the timeline would enable “proper planning and preparation” and would be done with help...
DATE: Dec 12, 2017 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Mustafa Ingham believes there is no glass ceiling to his ambitions after setting his sights on becoming a Volvo Ocean Race sailor.
Ingham, who competed for Team BDA at the Red Bull Youth America’s Cup last summer, is serving an apprenticeship with Tu...
Schoolchildren will have their own designs displayed on the outside of Twizy rental cars.
Current Vehicles, which operates a livery of the vehicles, launched an initiative to get youngsters involved in the tourism industry at Dellwood Middle School t...
DATE: Dec 11, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: News Staff
New legislation to let the tourism minister fire members of the Casino Gaming Commission and issue policy direction to the regulatory body was passed by MPs on Friday night.
The Casino Gaming Amendment Act 2017 came under strong criticism in recent w...
A Bill to decriminalise small quantities of cannabis was passed in the House of Assembly last night.
The Misuse of Drugs (Decriminalisation of Cannabis) Amendment Act, tabled by Zane DeSilva, the Minister of Social Development and Sport, was designed...
Legislation to replace same-sex marriage with domestic partnerships was passed in the House of Assembly last night.
The Domestic Partnership Act 2017 was passed following a five-hour debate after a vote in which 24 MPs supported the Bill being repo...
Hamilton’s Court Street was lit up yesterday as schoolchildren joined forces with the City of Hamilton to decorate a Christmas tree.
The youngsters from Mount Saint Agnes and Dellwood Middle School helped dress the tree with ornaments donated by the ...
DATE: Dec 09, 2017 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Often, far too often, during canvassing over the past few years when we are looking for fellow Bermudians we are finding out that they no longer reside in Bermuda.
We do not yet have exact government figures. However, by our own canvassing figures we...
DATE: Dec 08, 2017 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Christopher Famous
CedarBridge Academy principal Kalmar Richards saluted the high achievers of “the Bridge” at the school’s prize-giving last night.
It was a special ceremony for Ms Richards, who will take over the role of Acting Commissioner of Education next week aft...
DATE: Dec 08, 2017 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
St Kitts-Nevis and Bermuda are 1,675 miles apart, but Louise Tannock is determined to bridge the gap.
In the 41 years since she moved from St Kitts to Bermuda, she has taken schoolchildren to meet relatives in St Kitts-Nevis, hosted visitors from the...
DATE: Dec 08, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy