IT'S very sad that a young Bermudian man committed suicide this week. As a parent I cannot imagine the pain I would feel if my son committed suicide! I would blame myself instantly and wonder what I might have done differently to prevent him from fee...
Laparoscopic gastric bypass provides better results
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) — Performing gastric bypass surgery to reduce the weight of morbidly obese patients using a laparoscopic method, rather than the conventional more invasive "open" abdominal...
A note of thanks
July 17, 2008
Dear Sir,
I would like to take this opportunity to thank all of those who participated in this year's Newport to Bermuda Race and the tremendous effort that made this year's event so successful. Nearly 200 yachts visit...
The House of Assembly will today debate the Education Amendment Act 2008 and the Child Day Care Allowance Act 2008 before closing for August.
It's thought that MPs will return for a rare September sitting to debate the Park Hyatt (St. George's) Resor...
OPPOSITION United Bermuda party leader Kim Swan last night expressed concern at what he described as an increasingly "pro-American bias" by Government when awarding contracts.
Reacting to the news that yet another US company is being drafted in to ta...
Ten students studying corporate law, computer science and accounting received scholarships through the Bermuda Foundation for Insurance Studies (BFIS) earlier this week. The scholarships range from $15,000 to $30,000 a year for up to four years' stud...
A corporal in the Bermuda Regiment pleaded guilty in Magistrates' Court to fighting outside Level nightclub.
David Lambert, 21, of Aubrey Road, Hamilton, appeared in court along with Travon Talbot, 19, of Brighton Hill Road, Devonshire, charged in an...
Massage therapy helps a host of ailments including stiff or injured muscles and now one health insurance company has decided to cover the service.
BF&M made the decision to include the service under health insurance coverage about six weeks ago.
Now ...
The job industry in Bermuda is littered with opportunities, but for those who aim to be personal assistants, one law firm is attempting to groom its own future employees.
Conyers Dill & Pearman (CD&P) has set up the Rotation And Mentoring Programme (...
Full-time enrolment at Bermuda College has dropped to its second lowest point in the last five years — with tiny numbers of students now taking technical education and hospitality courses.
Figures released by the Ministry of Education reveal that the...
DATE: Jul 17, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways