Sixteen Bermudian charities shared the final legacy of the Voluntary Independent Pensioner (VIP) fund after Sir Richard Gorham decided it was time to wind the charity up.
The organisation was begun in 1954 when Sir Richard, then in his 30s, convinced...
Noted philanthropist and former president, director and Board chairman of Purvis Ltd., Roderick Ferguson has passed away at the age of 94.
His son, Roderick Ferguson, Jr., said his father was "an empire builder".
The elder Roddy Ferguson was fiercely...
No challenge, it seems, is too big for Clifford Schorer.
The 37-year-old entrepreneur now taking on the "almost insurmountable" task of restoring the Sonesta Hotel to solvency, started his life in business salvaging distressed technology companies.
M...
TWENTY years ago, Bermuda saw fit to establish Summer Haven, a home for the island's physically challenged. Separate apartments facilitate independent living, each has a balcony offering views of the South Shore, and the rent is affordable to anyone ...
MEMBERS of the philanthropic Donor Forum collectively gave more than $10 million to the community last year, and a joint initiative with the Centre on Philanthropy has led to a meeting with Attorney General Larry Mussenden to strengthen and streamlin...
This is the first in a three-part series on Independence. Part One analyses Independence from an international, economic and historical perspective; Part Two examines other relevant issues that flow from examining the topic, and Part Three sums up th...
Independence activists who bemoaned the lack of passion for the issue at this week's Bermuda Industrial Union should listen more carefully to the "youngest" member of the panel, Chris Smith.
Mr. Smith, the moderator, who is in his late 30s, said most...
OUCH, Mr. Editor, but it's funny how touchy we can become when the shoe is on the other foot. Shrill, super-critical Opposition parties become Governments and suddenly they're hyper, hyper sensitive.
The Progressive Labour Party, it seems, is no exce...
The fifth annual Children's Reading Festival being held at a Hamilton park tomorrow will be opened by Home Affairs Minister, Randy Horton.
The Children's Reading Festival is being hosted by the Bermuda Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, I...
Ruling party Senator Walter Roban highlighted Government's efforts at expanding educational opportunities for Bermudians in the Senate yesterday, but was met with a blistering attack from the Opposition United Bermuda Party.
Sen. Roban said during th...