Anyone expecting an overarching plan to dramatically improve Bermuda’s moribund economy while containing the rise in the cost of living will have been disappointed in the Throne Speech yesterday.
The Government’s lack of ambition may actually be righ...
DATE: Nov 05, 2022 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
Madame President and Members of the Senate, Mr Deputy Speaker and Members of the House of Assembly — Bermuda has been tested. Our families, systems, and institutions have been confronted with immense strains that have threatened to radically alter Be...
Parenting tips for fathers were shared at the launch of the Child Development Programme’s five-week fatherhood series.
Diallo Rabain, the education minister, said it was “crucial for our fathers and all the men in our community to feel supported, und...
DATE: Nov 04, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
A chaplain has branded illegal dumping on a huge swathe of land as “unforgivable”.
Kevin Santucci was walking in the area with his wife when they stumbled across an area he estimates to be about 70ft by 40ft full of abandoned bikes, car parts, applia...
DATE: Nov 04, 2022 | CATEGORY: Environment | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The reconvening of Parliament is upon us, Bermuda. This is when the elected government lays out its agenda for the legislative year. I implore every resident of Bermuda to listen to this year’s Throne Speech with scrutiny.
In the upcoming year, we sh...
The turnover of ministers in key government departments and lack of senior civil servants in permanent positions, is damaging Bermuda’s economy, the Opposition has warned.
Jarion Richardson, the One Bermuda Alliance deputy leader, has called on the G...
Toni Ann Johnson’s latest book is called Light Skin Gone to Waste.
In the United States, the “collection of linked short stories” has won national praise. Ms Johnson is hoping people are just as interested here.
One of the characters is based on her ...
DATE: Nov 03, 2022 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment |
Futurist Sinead Bovell is predicting that swiftly evolving technology will change industry so much, and so frequently, that gig work will become the norm.
“In a world with smart machines that continue to learn new tricks over time, and continue to di...
Advice about improving quality of life for older people as well as long-term care are among the work expected to be covered by an Ageing Well Committee.
The Ministry of Social Development and Seniors asked residents to express interest in becoming a ...
DATE: Nov 01, 2022 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
A team of young Bermudians who braved illness and last-minute equipment failures to represent the island at a robotics challenge in Switzerland got applauded at an emotional ceremony last night.
Robotics Team Bermuda punched well above their weight a...
DATE: Nov 01, 2022 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
