Seven children aged younger than 15 caught sexually transmitted diseases in 2011.
Six of them, all in the 10-14 age bracket, got confirmed cases of chlamydia, health officials revealed yesterday as they urged parents to teach their children better se...
DATE: Feb 15, 2012 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Tim Smith
There’s a good deal of political point-scoring going on around Parliamentary salary cuts, and it is important to remember first principles in this.
First, it is welcome news that the Progressive Labour Party Government has finally embraced the idea ...
Bermuda has done much to meet international benchmarks for legislatures, but there is still room for improvement, according to Kim Swan of the former United Bermuda Party.
In the House of Assembly on Friday, Mr Swan led the House in a debate on Commo...
DATE: Feb 13, 2012 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
There are so many deserving charities in Bermuda, sometimes it is difficult to choose one to help.
So Angela Roberts, member of the Kardias Club, simply ran her finger randomly down a list of charities and picked one.
“My finger stopped on autism,” ...
The debate in the Western world over the origin of the earth is a relatively new issue, having arisen in the mid-1800s with the publication of Charles Darwin’s the Origin of Species, which explained the theory of evolution.
However, over the last ne...
The Company of Honorary Fellows of the Bermuda College and their guests took over Coco Reef Hotel a week ago for their Annual Dinner and impressive Induction Ceremony.
Newly inducted were former Cabinet Minister Dale Butler, MP, and Dr. Malcolm V B...
The Stop the Violence Stop the Crime campaign is a grass roots community-based initiative born when Terry Smith heard a song.
The song, by local artist Hype Type and Marlon Binns out of Jamaica, gave the movement its title.
It also sparked a campaign...
Bermudian Madelyn Harvey, recently completed her Doctor of Philosophy Degree in Human Services from Walden University.
Dr Harvey, now of who now resides in Centerville, Ohio, is the daughter of Gwendoline Wallace and the late Bryan Ambrose Harvey. S...
Excitement is mounting as the National Dance Foundation of Bermuda prepares to host its annual gala at the Fairmont Southampton tomorrow.
The signature black-tie event provides a glittering night out for supporters and guests of the registered charit...
DATE: Feb 10, 2012 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment |
Paul De La Chevotiere, the first MP to cross the floor of the House of Assembly, has died aged 83.
A Court Street doctor elected as an Opposition Progressive Labour Party MP in 1976, Dr De La Chevotiere made history by joining the ruling United Bermu...
DATE: Feb 09, 2012 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Tim Smith