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Charity fundraisers who “braved the shave” in aid of childhood cancer research have so far raised more than $40,000. Fundraising efforts for the annual St Baldrick’s Day event, where participants cut or completely shave their heads to raise cash, wer...

The North Field of the National Sports Centre will be lit up in a poignant tribute to those whose lives have been touched by cancer. The Luminaria Ceremony is held annually during the Relay for Life of Bermuda event where hundreds of luminaria bags ...

A last call went out today for people to put their best foot forward for a charity walk to raise funds for the fight against diabetes. The Walk to ‘Defeet’ Diabetes, held every year, will be in a virtual format and participants were asked to walk, j...

When people hear the word “stroke”, most picture it happening to someone in their later years rather a baby. But Jill Davidson, a paediatric occupational therapist and owner of Function Junction, said she had looked after an infant who suffered a br...

A local organisation has moved to reassure those with sleep-related breathing disorders that it has assisted breathing equipment available on the island after other suppliers experienced product recalls. Josh Dyball, sleep technician for the Bermuda...

The Government’s new quarantine policy for close and casual contacts in schools is “overly complex, discriminatory and coercive”, a parents’ pressure group has claimed. A spokeswoman for Us For Them Bermuda said: “Rather than a pragmatic policy on ho...

The mother of a schoolboy who suffered a severe brain injury in a car crash has highlighted March’s status as Brain Injury Awareness Month. Helen Cart said she planned to use the international commemoration month to promote brain injury prevention, a...

Regulations for quarantine of Covid-19 contacts in schools have been changed, the education minister revealed yesterday. Diallo Rabain said in a letter to senior education staff that vaccinated people who tested positive for the coronavirus would hav...

A pressure group has said the education of pupils of all ages was hampered by mask wearing in class after the Government said primary schoolchildren in the first three years did not have to wear them for lessons. Us For Them Bermuda, set up after th...

The island’s only hospice has been given a $10,000 donation from the Garden Club of Bermuda. The Garden Club, as part of its 100th anniversary celebrations, handed over the cash to Friends of Hospice, which is leading a campaign to relocate Agape Ho...