Alcoholism and drug addiction can be devastating not only to the abuser but also to family and close friends. Locally the support group Al-Anon was started to help ease the pain and educate those hurting. Later Alateen was formed to help teenagers wh...
The community's health can be gauged by how black men and boys are doing and philanthropic organisations need to understand why there are still barriers to helping them.
That's why last week a group of leaders in their fields met under the umbrella o...
GOLD STARS: Feel like you could use a pat on the back every once in awhile?
Executives at Bermuda-based Accenture Ltd., an outsourcing and consulting firm, are giving their employees just that through a points-based rewards programme, allowing them t...
Government Senator Walton Brown is behind a new company planning to launch Bermuda's second daily newspaper.
The PLP politician, cousin of Premier Ewart Brown, registered Vista Mar Ltd. with the Registrar of Companies last November.
The firm, which s...
DATE: Aug 25, 2008 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Profit and loss: I lost an old friend this week, and made a new one, all in the space of 10 minutes. And they say nothing ever happens in St. George's. I do not want to talk about the old friend, and I am not going to tell you much about the new one,...
In the 1970s, there was an Enjoli perfume commercial showing a woman, clutching a fist full of money, who proclaimed she could bring home the bacon and fry it up in a pan.
The jingle with the ad empowered me. Whenever it aired, I would prance around ...
Thanks for the help
August 14, 2008
Dear Sir,
I dashed into the Paget Pharmacy ATM last Friday to get coins to buy a hot dog — I do not know what my mistake was but a lovely young woman came running after me clutching $1,000.
I do not know her but wo...
In many ways Meghan Jones is an ordinary 20-year-old, but when she's not going to school or hanging out with friends, she's helping the Tuleeni orphanage in Tanzania, grow from 12 to 34 orphans.
With the help of family, friends and members of the com...
A fashion show that encompasses the height of style and fashion is breaking out at City Hall on Sunday evening.
The Duchess and Dukes of the Runway Charity Fashion Show is being produced by A.B. Dolce Productions.
According Amon Butler of A.B. Dolce ...
Government's annual Jobs Survey for 2007 showed a number of trends continuing for the Bermuda economy.
Some of the news contained in Wednesday's report had already been well flagged. Finance Minister Paula Cox said in her February Budget that jobs gr...
