Residents with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia can now enjoy a host of therapeutic and recreational activities thanks to a three-year funding commitment from insurance company Zurich.
Action on Alzheimer’s and Dementia (AAD) has been able to more th...
DATE: Nov 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Nearly 400 Bermudian students were studying in the United States this year, according to a new report.
The 2015 Open Doors Report on International Educational Exchange showed 387 Bermudians were studying in the States, making it the second most popul...
Philanthropy does not just happen. The No 1 reason that people give to a cause is because they are asked. Sure, there are other very compelling reasons, among them passion for a particular project, a religious or moral obligation and even societal gu...
Dark-tinted visors on helmets could be banned under new legislation that will be put before the House of Assembly.
The move, which was announced in yesterday’s Throne Speech by Governor George Fergusson, has been welcomed by crime-fighting agencies a...
Al Seymour
The memory of twisted wreckage and smoking vehicles seems to fade quickly here in Bermuda, as motorists and riders drift back into the complacent syndrome of routine speeding and dangerous overtaking. It is as though traffic rules are for ...
DATE: Nov 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Al Seymour
I take this opportunity to thank the many persons from near and far who have gone out of their way to express condolences on the passing of my brother, Howard Wilfred Philip, at age 86.
Last rites for Howard were held in Dayton, Ohio where he migrate...
Access to medication for chronic illnesses is a vital component of quality healthcare, according to the Bermuda Health Council.
While less expensive drugs would not end the suffering, they would make a difference and enable an environment where adhe...
Absentee ballots allowing students to vote have been proposed for the new legislative year.
The Throne Speech promise makes good on a pre-election pledge of the One Bermuda Alliance, but the issue goes back more than 15 years.
The argument for absent...
DATE: Nov 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
God gives everyone something they’re passionate about. Once you discover what that is, stay true to it.
They’re words that Jerome Stovell lives by.
He considered releasing a gospel album for more than a decade before acting on the thought last year; ...
Despite the beaming sunshine and colourful dresses, the 2015 Speech from the Throne played out in front of a somewhat subdued atmosphere.
Spectators packed into the gazebo on the Cabinet lawn to watch the Island’s politicians gather for what is likel...
DATE: Nov 14, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan