Scores of teachers have had their jobs axed as the Ministry of Education continues to try to slash millions of dollars from its budget.
Emotional scenes took place at primary, middle and senior schools across the Island as principals told their staf...
The business challenges facing internal and regulatory financial reporting will be the focus of an information session hosted by BCS, IBM’s Bermuda agency, at Newstead Belmont Hills tomorrow.
The event, which will be held at Newstead’s L’eau Bar bet...
Former Community Affairs Minister Dale Butler is hoping the success of a local festival can be the springboard to set up a scheme finding work for the unemployed.
At least 1,500 people visited Angle Street to enjoy a variety of music and buy goods fr...
DATE: Jun 06, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Eight local designers made the Bermuda Fashion Collective 2011 an evening to remember at the Bermuda Society of Arts with garments ranging from summer to winter wear.
The designers included Consuelo Verde-Perrin, Nicole Iris, Shay Ford, Dana Cooper,...
Minister Michael Weeks has vowed to “move from behind his desk to meet the people” as he heads up the newly formed Ministry of Community Development.
The former Minister Without Portfolio was yesterday awarded the top job in a Cabinet reshuffle.
The...
Government Senator LaVerne Furbert yesterday hit out at a magazine article which attacked the affluent lifestyle of politicians.
Sen Furbert described Gavin Shorto’s column in Bermudian magazine as “an affront and an insult to every MP”.
She said Mr ...
DATE: Jun 02, 2011 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
Government Senator Cromwell Shakir yesterday called for Bermudians to elevate the level of debate on homosexuality saying he's against all forms of discrimination.
The Progressive Labour Party member spoke out after anti-homophobia campaigner Krys As...
DATE: Jun 02, 2011 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
The Bermuda Football Association have stood by their statement which helped expose FIFA’s alleged cash for votes scandal despite 13 Caribbean nations insisting no such offers were made.
It’s been reported the BFA were among seven whistle-blowers who ...
This has been a terrible year for tornadoes, with April 2011 setting the US record for the most tornadoes in any month.
There can be little or no warning. One minute it’s just raining or hailing, and the next minute the roof or even the whole house i...
Sewing wasn’t exactly a popular hobby for boys when Anthony (Dean) Williams was a teenager, but he found his mother’s sewing machine irresistible.
“I started watching my mother use a sewing machine and I started bugging her to teach me how to use it...
