Bermuda Hospitals Board is a “convenient target as the culprit for healthcare inflation” but this criticism is unwarranted, according to the chief of staff.
Michael Weitekamp said BHB accounted for only 45 per cent of the Island’s $700 million spent...
A Bermudian student has declared herself “thankful and ecstatic” as she sets off today for another year of college — made possible by a last-minute outpouring of donations from around the Island.
Supporting her siblings, and $5,500 short of paying fo...
DATE: Sep 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
September 8, 2014
Dear Sir,
This is in response to the recent letter signed by Eron Hill. May I point out that there are two sides to the coin.
I refer mainly to your comments about jobs and Bermudians. Mr Hill, the Government does not create jobs — ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
As the Island’s students returned to school this week, the Seventh-day Adventist Church issued thanks to donors and volunteers who contributed to its back-to-school distribution campaign.
A total of 208 backpacks and 106 bags of groceries were given ...
After studying French for four years, Savannah Stafford decided to take her knowledge of the subject beyond the walls of a classroom.
The 18-year-old decided not to jump straight into university after graduating from Warwick Academy this year.
Inste...
The Island’s economy is turning a corner after four years of unprecedented decline, according to Grant Gibbons.
The Minister for Education and Economic Devlopment hails the increase in Bermuda’s Gross Domestic Product by almost one percent in 2013 as...
Imagine losing your childhood memories, forgetting your spouse’s name, even your children.
Picture yourself getting to town but not remembering why you went there, or pondering what day of the week it is, or even what year.
These scary and distress...
A support group for widows is backing a life insurance awareness initiative.
The Bermuda Chapter of Widows Wear Stilettos is co-hosting a series of lunch and learn events on the topic this month, along with Colonial Group International and law firm M...
Last week the Department of Statistics released their annual Gross Domestic Product (GDP) report showing economic activity in Bermuda for the calendar year ending December 31, 2013, the first full year under the new OBA Government. The good news is t...
Shadow Immigration Minister Walton Brown has launched a bid for the leadership of the Opposition Progressive Labour Party.
Mr Brown confirmed he will challenge current leader Marc Bean at the PLP’s Annual Delegates’ Conference next month.
In a statem...
