Premier David Burt met senior executives in New York City this week with the aim of building business relationships and attracting investment to the island.
The two-day visit was arranged by the Bermuda Business Development Agency, whose head of busi...
DATE: Sep 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: International Business |
Bermuda Hospitals Board, with the support of a Bermuda Hospitals Charitable Trust donation, is investing $350,000 in scholarships and staff development and training this fiscal year.
Ten scholarships have been awarded.
New for the year is a fund fo...
DATE: Sep 22, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Technology education should be treated as “a need, not a want” in Bermuda’s public schools, independent senator Michelle Simmons said yesterday.
Ms Simmons, a 38-year veteran of teaching, told Senate in her maiden speech: “It is heartening that the G...
Nineteen local coaches received C licence certificates after passing a 40-hour coaching course delivered by the Bermuda Football Coaches Association and the Bermuda Football Association.
The list includes three — Richard Boyd, Jarreau Hayward and S...
DATE: Sep 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Football | AUTHOR: Lawrence Trott
The top performing student at Bermuda High School said that going the extra mile has been key to her success.
Madison Quig added that knowing more than the curriculum required helped her excel in her studies.
Now, as she enters her final two years a...
DATE: Sep 21, 2017 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Talented students have received awards through the Mirrors ten-year anniversary art competition, “Reflections of Bermuda”.
More than 100 pieces of art were displayed for the competition at the Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art in July and August.
Mr ...
St George’s Parish Council has awarded scholarships to five students.
Ashley Phipps, Anthony Howell, Tanessha Ottley, Shaundrea Washington and Sita Ingram all received $3,000 towards their education expenses.
The Scholarship Committee stated: “The ...
Sacha Welsh really wanted to surprise her husband Owen with the news that she was pregnant.
The 30-year-old had it all planned out. She was going to leave the test for him to find when he got home.
But she got the surprise when he called asking if t...
Bermuda needs a plan to deal with its dementia time bomb, an expert said yesterday.
Jo-Ann Cousins-Simpson said a national plan would help improve access to diagnosis, treatment and care, and promote a better quality of life for those living with th...
The subject of discipline, especially in our schools, has been bouncing around for decades. While parents have a right to express concerns about the problem and the negative effects on children who fall victim to unacceptable bullying tactics, it is ...