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The Bermuda Industrial Union was never opposed to the airport redevelopment project, the union’s president claimed yesterday. Chris Furbert said: “Let’s just be clear, because I think that, somehow or the other, [Craig] Cannonier and the One Bermuda...

In the second of a five-part series examining the impact of the ageing of Bermuda’s population, we look at the outlook for pensions. Bermuda’s shifting population demographics have serious implications for the future long-term economic prospects of ...

Tackling Bermuda’s myriad financial challenges is no longer the responsibility of Bob Richards, the former minister of finance who authored the book Bermuda Back from the Brink. But the former politician, now retired, has some advice for the current ...

As part of the Bermuda’s Demographic Challenge series running all this week in The Royal Gazette, Bill Storie will be writing for a series of five columns to view the issues related to our ageing population through the eyes of different ages. The fi...

Whether you are just starting your career, unemployed or underemployed and need assistance with your job search, the Department of Workforce Development is offering free career development workshops to assist with career guidance. The Department has...

A work to rule at West Pembroke Primary School quietly ended earlier this month, according to the Ministry of Education. The action which launched in November came to an end on January 3. A spokesman said: “Towards the end of November 2018, West Pemb...

If you build it they will come Field of Dreams It may be subjective whether or not they will come, but one thing for sure, you still have to build it. To build “it”, one would have to have the skill set to build and maintain whatever “it” is. To ha...

Bermuda will become a global hub for new digital industries, a blockchain pioneer predicted yesterday. Bruce Silcoff, the chief executive of Shyft, said yesterday the island could be a leader in a “fourth industrial revolution”. Shyft signed a memora...

A date for the first new style report cards for public school- children is still up in the air, the education minister admitted yesterday. Diallo Rabain said that discussions would begin “this week” with Kalmar Richards, the Commissioner of Education...

Teachers were offered an apology yesterday for a failure of support and communication over the introduction of a new standards-based grading system in public schools. Kalmar Richards, the education commissioner, admitted there had been “insufficient ...

A former top civil servant has been appointed chairwoman of the Public Service Negotiation Team. Judith Hall-Bean replaces Jonathan Smith, a ex-police commissioner and a former Progressive Labour Party senator, who has stepped down due to work commit...

Public school pupils will return to school one day late in January so that teachers can be trained on the new standards-based grading system. Commissioner of Education Kalmar Richards said the Bermuda Union of Teachers had requested the move as educa...