255735 results returned for search: "" category "Other"
The first Throne Speech of this Progressive Labour Party government, which was delivered in September 2017, made many promises and, while many items have been addressed, much remains to be done in spite of one minister at the time, who was fired or r...
DATE: Nov 19, 2018
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Michael Dunkley
Boosting Bermuda’s population must accompany proposed overhauls for its tax regime, according to a tax reform report tabled on Friday in the House.
The bipartisan Tax Reform Commission’s recommendations, built from 400 hours of research, was hailed b...
DATE: Nov 19, 2018
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
The world is unmistakably moving towards a future that involves more environmentally sustainable methods of generating electricity.
There is an opportunity for Bermuda not just to become more environmentally active, but also for all Bermudians to bec...
DATE: Nov 19, 2018
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
Flora Duffy has reflected on her “amazing experience” after collecting her Order of the British Empire medal at Buckingham Palance.
Duffy, who was awarded the OBE in June for her services to sport in Bermuda, was accompanied by her husband, Dan Hugo,...
DATE: Nov 19, 2018
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
For Val Sherwood, the biggest challenge to writing a book about cats, was the cats themselves.
When she first started, her eight cats miaowed, circled and jumped on the keyboard whenever she sat down to write.
“I kept telling them they are all going ...
DATE: Nov 19, 2018
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jessie Moniz Hardy
Bermuda Healthcare Services will be offering free turkeys to their patients and others in the community who are in need.
The giveaway on December 22 is being run in conjunction with the Brown-Darrell Clinic and the Bermuda Urology Clinic.
Two hundre...
DATE: Nov 19, 2018
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan
Household investments in simple power-saving measures will help the island to grapple with overall electricity costs, according to home affairs minister Walter Roban.
Mr Roban retained control of the Department of Energy along with telecommunications...
DATE: Nov 19, 2018
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
Mothers grieving the death of a child heard their heartbreak is shared all over the world, and “there is always hope”.
Sybrina Fulton, whose son Trayvon Martin’s fatal shooting prompted the international Black Lives Matter movement, was in Bermuda to...
DATE: Nov 19, 2018
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Fiona McWhirter
Bermuda’s James Stout, the world racquets championship since 2008, and his racquets partner, Jonathan Larken, successfully defended their doubles title, which they previously won in 2016.
In the first leg of their defence, they defeated the challeng...
DATE: Nov 19, 2018
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sam Murley
A meeting on the protection of intellectual property is to be held tomorrow.
A Government spokeswoman said intellectual property was a work or invention to which people have rights and for which someone can apply for a patent, copyright or trademark....
DATE: Nov 19, 2018
|
CATEGORY:
Other
|
AUTHOR:
Sarah Lagan