Archive for November 24th, 2011
Island Could Play Vital Islamic Finance Role
Business Bermuda says the island is poised to play “a vital role” in Islamic Finance, a Bahrain newspaper reports today [Nov. 24]. Organisation CEO Cheryl Packwood told the “Gulf Daily News” she has already committed to coming back to the country’s next World Islamic Banking Conference and hopes to bring Bermuda’s... Read more of this article
Aquaculture Workshop Next Week
The Department of Environmental Protection, under the Ministry of Environment, Planning and Infrastructure Strategy, will host an Aquaculture Workshop next week to provide Bermudians with an opportunity to consider commercial aquaculture as a business, an investment or a career choice. The aim of the workshop, which takes place on December 1, is to... Read more of this article
Pettit Winners: ‘Never Too Young’
Six Bermuda students demonstrated the true meaning of giving thanks in their entries for the 14th Annual Tom Pettit Essay Competition, Education Minister Dame Jennifer Smith said yesterday [Nov. 23]. Since its inception in 1997 Bermuda’s secondary school students have been asked to answer the question “Why I Am Thankful” in the annual Thanksgiving... Read more of this article
