Log In

A former US assistant attorney-general has been appointed to lead inquiries into the founder of a Bermudian-based data software company accused of sexual misconduct. Leslie R Caldwell will head the investigation into Zia Chishti, who quit his positio...

A real estate broker is to hold a seminar next week to help people “end the rental cycle”. Tamika Todd, of Platinum Realty, will run the session with the Women’s Resource Centre. A WRC spokeswoman told the public: “In this masterclass, you will disco...

A shipping company highlighted the latest dates it can accept goods to arrive in time for the Christmas season. The announcement from Best Shipping came amid concerns that global supply chain problems caused by the Covid-19 pandemic will affect Chris...

A thanksgiving service will be hosted by the Christian Science Society of Bermuda this evening. The annual event will run from 6pm and can be attended in-person or on Zoom. A spokeswoman said: “Even though thanksgiving is a US holiday, we are all kee...

The founder of a billion-dollar data software company in Bermuda has quit the firm after he was accused of a sex assault. Zia Chishti resigned his three senior posts at Afiniti in the wake of the allegations by a former employee. The firm said: “The ...

A charity dedicated to preserving the island’s heritage has launched a “sustainable” scheme to rent out Christmas trees. The Bermuda National Trust will hire out potted cedar trees for people to enjoy over the holiday season before they are planted. ...

A new charity that aims to tackle homelessness will be boosted by $50,000 from the Green family. Half of the money has already been donated to the charity, called home, with a second $25,000 instalment to help cover some of next year’s costs. A spoke...

Volunteers gave “thousands” of hours to help turn a disused building into a home for struggling women and their families, a charity leader said. Sheelagh Cooper, the chairwoman of Habitat for Humanity of Bermuda, said that there was “tremendous suppo...

An association of charity leaders said that loans were not the answer for under-pressure third sector organisations. The Non-profit Alliance of Bermuda’s awareness working group added that better information collection and sharing could improve perfo...

Police training could include loud noises today, residents were warned. A Bermuda Police Service spokesman said officers were involved in an exercise at the Prospect headquarters in Devonshire. The training started at 9.15am and is expected to finish...