A Philadelphia-based organisation that acts as “a catalyst for positive change and growth in the black community through education, enrichment and empowerment” is holding its annual conference and retreat on the Island this week.
GirlFriendConnect is...
A historical group has launched an exciting new project to bring two pilot gigs to Bermuda.
In the past crews on the Island used the wooden vessels to row pilots out to incoming ships.
And today pilot gig racing has become a major sporting event in p...
The cost of a recent trip made by Premier Michael Dunkley to New York has been made public on a new website outlining ministerial expenses.
The new site, which went live this week, shows that the total cost of the Premier’s New York trip between Sept...
It’s quite possible you’ve never heard of the Bermuda Mental Health Foundation.
Its board has pretty much avoided public fundraising and self-promotion since it was formed.
That’s all about to change.
As it celebrates its 20th year, the charity hopes...
Breaking the Island free from its violence and social ills is the mission of Sylvia Hayward-Harris, who sets off in ten days to become a certified teacher of transcendental meditation, or TM.
Ms Hayward-Harris is determined to spread the practice, in...
DATE: Oct 04, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Dear Dave —
Can you explain the ‘asset allocation’ theory when it comes to investing?
Matthew
Dear Matthew —
The asset allocation theory is one touted by lots of people in the financial community. It’s also a theory with which I disagree.
In short, ...
One of the world’s leading experts on cyberbullying hopes to hold a youth summit in Bermuda focusing on the crime and ways to prevent it.
Dr Parry Aftab is visiting the Island for the 32nd Meeting of the Interpol Specialists Group on Crimes Against ...
We are about to be invaded by mer-people! Well, kinda. Local and overseas swimmers, will fill our waters to challenge themselves at the 24th Annual Bermuda Round-the-Sound Open Water Charity Swimathon on Sunday, October 12. This is open to all ages a...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Bermuda’s charity leaders must pursue a common vision and be committed to improving their organisations, according to the Centre on Philanthropy.
Unveiling plans for a fifth biennial Third Sector Conference to be held in 2016, the umbrella organisati...
DATE: Oct 02, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
The Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo will be transformed this coming weekend as the Bermuda Zoological Society holds the latest instalment of its wildly popular event Zoobilee: The Hungry Games.
This year, the theme is a twist on The Hunger Games phe...
