RESIDENTS now have another option for overseas treatment of cardiovascular disease, a leading cause of death on the island.
The Argus Group has partnered with the University of Ottawa Heart Institute (UOHI), one of the largest cardiac facilities in N...
NEW YORK (Bloomberg) ? The Starr Foundation, led by Maurice Greenberg, former chief executive officer of insurer American International Group Inc., gave $25 million to Harlem Children?s Zone to help expand its programme in upper Manhattan.
The gift, ...
The Association of Bermuda International Companies (ABIC) has teamed up with Georgia State University to offer ABIC?s first ever $50,000 pos-graduate scholarship.
With the university?s Department of Risk Management and Insurance, the scholarship will...
Documents obtained by the show that the publicly-funded facility forked out $53,885.95 to travel agent C Travel Ltd. for 175 individual trips to the US between January 1 and May 31 this year.
The itemised invoice shows that 51 trips were made to Wash...
DATE: Oct 20, 2006 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
hen Dr. Martin Thomas brings ecological students to Bermuda, the first place he takes them to is the Botanical Gardens in Paget.
Over the years, Dr. Thomas, a Professor Emeritus at the University of New Brunswick in Canada, has probably brought hundr...
A RECENT finding that breastfeeding has little or no impact on a child's intelligence has been contested by a local group which regularly promotes its overwhelming benefits.
The largest-ever study conducted on the issue found that breastfeeding appea...
Today?s Green Day, petitions, an education campaign on the importance of the Botanical Gardens and an upcoming celebration day are all part of a multipronged strategy to save the park from potential development as a new hospital site.
Despite the ann...
THE line between success and failure in sport can often be minute ? a fact not lost on pacey Bermuda right back Kevin Richards. Having graduated from Notre Dame University in 2004 and played four years in the college's NCAA team, the son of Senator E...
I NEVER realised that Bermuda's residents were so enamoured with politics.
The anti-corruption legislation promised after the discovery of the Bermuda Housing Corporation scandal has yet to be seen.
The last report delivered by the Auditor General de...
Will she or won’t she?
That’s the question occupying the minds of many Progressive Labour Party supporters in the run-up to next week’s leadership contest.
Even though Finance Minister Paula Cox has not entered the race, her shadow hangs over the con...
