Technology expert Chok Ooi will be in Bermuda next week for two days of outreach and meetings.
A study by Executive MBA students of Cornell University in the US, and Queen’s University in Canada, has highlighted the role technology plays in the econo...
DATE: Dec 06, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Business Staff
The Regulatory Authority of Bermuda received about 800 responses from a public consultation on Bermuda’s blueprint for power generation in the future.
The six-month consultation period on the Integrated Resource Plan ended on November 30.
A spokeswom...
DATE: Dec 05, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: News Staff
The phrase “it takes a village to raise a child” is frequently uttered in Bermuda — so often, perhaps, that it’s become something of a trope.
We all understand its noble meaning — that we, as a society, are all responsible for bringing up the island’...
DATE: Dec 03, 2018 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
A top lawyer said yesterday the Attorney-General was wrong to accuse The Royal Gazette of publishing a “misleading” article about changes to a law designed to protect vulnerable youngsters in court.
Kathy Lynn Simmons, also the legal affairs minister...
DATE: Dec 01, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
A child welfare campaigner said yesterday that the “heart-wrenching” case of a 15-year-old girl exiled to an overseas institution for three years without any say in the decision highlighted the need for vulnerable children to be given a voice.
The te...
DATE: Nov 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
I was pleased to hear when listening to the Speech from the Throne on November 9 that the Progressive Labour Party has declared to all of Bermuda that it is “determined to provide relief to hard-working families” regarding the interest rate and the a...
DATE: Nov 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Vic Ball
An erosion of the right of vulnerable children to have independent legal representation in court would be “yet another attack on the human rights of its citizens by the Government”, the Human Rights Commission warned yesterday.
Tawana Tannock, chairw...
DATE: Nov 30, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
The Government is proposing a change to the law aimed at eroding the rights of children to have independent legal representation in court, it has been claimed.
An anonymous source shared with The Royal Gazette a copy of a draft Bill, titled the Child...
DATE: Nov 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Dear Sir,
I cannot let Dennis Pimentel’s opinion (The Royal Gazette, November 23, 2018), regarding his company’s Integrated Resource Plan for Bermuda’s future electricity supply, go without a rebuttal.
Mr Pimentel’s defence of Belco’s plan for Bermud...
DATE: Nov 27, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Six experts on starting and running co-operatives will speak at two community seminars next week.
The free-admission events, hosted by the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation, will be held on December 4 and 5.
Five of the experts — Michael Peck,...
