David Burt, the new Leader of the Progressive Labour Party, delivered a forceful Reply to the Throne Speech yesterday, charging the One Bermuda Alliance with failing in its 2012 electoral pledges, while vowing tighter governance and oversight to a re...
DATE: Nov 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Michael Dunkley has accused a union leader of “irresponsible” comments about this year’s Throne Speech.
The Premier said during a live online question- and-answer session with readers of The Royal Gazette that he did not think Mike Charles, general s...
DATE: Nov 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
There is a strong Bermuda connection to a new book written by women for women, and offering experiences learnt and wisdom gained in a number of business professions.
Bermudian Teri Seymour is the author of one of the book’s chapters, while the publi...
DATE: Nov 14, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
Once again Global Entrepreneurship Week is upon us and the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation is pleased to have so many events that we had to spill out into the whole month.
With a team so enthusiastic about supporting and celebrating entrepre...
Law and order are the bedrock of modern society. However, when we regard a civilised democracy, the first thought that should come to mind is what this much-overused political phrase implies: a free press, a progressive government, officials elected ...
The America’s Cup Endeavour Programme has education, inspiration and the chance for young people to experience sailing at the heart of its programme, and another core aspect of the initiative is sustainability.
The America’s Cup champions sustainabil...
Harrington Sound Primary students are learning to think before they act — and are passing those lessons on to the public.
Under the guidance of counsellor Suzette Bean, students at the school have been lining the streets outside the school and by Fla...
DATE: Nov 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Dolphin Quest celebrated its 20th anniversary in style, while raising funds for Windreach.
Despite rain, floods of people attended the organisation’s Dockyard headquarters at the weekend with fun castles, face painting, crafts and, of course, the dol...
DATE: Nov 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Everyone has a story to tell; some happy, some sad, some exciting, some bad.
This is my story, a little bit of all of that.
I was born August 1, 1930, and as a youngster growing up I thought everyone had a holiday for me, but of course it was Emancip...
Progressive Labour Party Leader David Burt has announced his new shadow cabinet, bringing back into the fold MPs who resigned under Marc Bean’s leadership.
Of those returning are Walton Brown, who has been appointed Shadow Minister of Home Affairs, ...
DATE: Nov 09, 2016 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
