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Docs for Dinner, the quarterly social event sponsored by Bermuda Healthcare Services and Brown-Darrell Clinic for local doctors, will go virtual on October 29 via Zoom. The hour-long programme will feature Infectious Disease experts Dr. Kenneth Wener...

Women’s rights campaigners yesterday backed a proposal for a special court to deal with domestic abuse cases. Elaine Butterfield, the executive director of the Women’s Resource Centre, welcomed the idea of a “domestic violence court” and said it coul...

A trio of university students with a passion for the environment were given cash awards from a conservation charity today to fund their education for the year. The Bermuda Zoological Society awarded Freyja Kermode a BZS Steinhoff Scholarship and the ...

A series of videos designed to explain Bermuda’s political system have been created to mark the 400th anniversary of Parliament. The animated video series is intended to educate the public – particularly young Bermudians – about Bermuda’s political p...

A $5 million target was yesterday set for a new social fund designed to give a hand-up to the most underprivileged sectors of society. The Bermuda Foundation launched the scheme to support schemes that would offer “mobility and advancement for the mo...

A doctor and teacher who was the first black medical director at the island’s hospital has died. Ronald Lightbourne was 84. The father of three, who finished medical school at Loma Linda University in California in 1964, worked at Watts Health Centre...

Schoolchildren were yesterday praised for their part in a government work experience programme which was cut short by the Covid-19 pandemic. The closing ceremony could not be held for the professional-student relationship programme, but everyone who ...

A Bermudian student has become the first to receive a full scholarship pledged by two businessmen looking to invest in the island’s young talent. Katherine Grainge is attending the University of St Andrews in Scotland thanks to the donation from Chri...

A former school once earmarked for emergency housing has been ruled “surplus to Government requirement”. Now the Ministry of Public Works has asked for expressions of interest to renovate the former Bishop Spencer School in Pembroke. A spokesman sai...

Two young Bermudians studying journalism abroad have been picked by the English-speaking Union for the organisation’s higher education grants for this year. The two recipients are Samantha Soares and Alisa Bernardo. Each will get a boost of $3,500 to...