Darrell’s Island was once a critical hub for seaplanes crossing the Atlantic; today, it’s a sleepy picnic ground.
For the past three years Bermuda Institute students have been reimagining it.
Their 11ft by 3ft model has a seaplane museum, glamping ar...
DATE: Oct 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Community | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
Parents and guardians of public school pupils were reminded to apply by the end of this month if they wish to receive $150 in support.
The Ministry of Education said that the deadline for assistance from the Government’s relief fund was October 31.
A...
An entrepreneur who left behind a desk job as a corporate lawyer to create booking software for the 109,000 barbershops in the United States is among the featured speakers at InspireCon 2022 next week in Bermuda.
Squire Technologies, the start-up co-...
DATE: Oct 25, 2022 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Duncan Hall
In 1990, I volunteered to do a series of oral histories for the National Museum of Bermuda on Bermudians involved in our maritime history. With their permission, I have selected George Fielding Swan, whose story I have rewritten and updated to includ...
More than three quarters of people who took part in a survey on services for stroke victims feel their rehabilitation needs are not being met.
Evolution Healing Centre launched the survey earlier this year to better understand the provision of st...
DATE: Oct 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
A social media campaign is due to be launched today to raise awareness around polio.
The campaign, to mark World Polio Day, will be run by Bermuda’s Rotary Clubs and comes as the United States has seen its first case in a decade.
Pembroke Rotary pres...
DATE: Oct 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Stefano Ausenda
New fathers can get free parenting tips at a weekly clinic starting next month.
The fatherhood course will enable dads of children up to the age of 5 to meet other fathers to discuss issues such as active parenting, stress management and how to devel...
DATE: Oct 24, 2022 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
In 2022, Latin American and Caribbean countries are facing the effects of a series of shocks that have deteriorated their investment and production conditions, including the global financial crisis, economic tensions between major poles of the global...
David Burt was re-elected as the Progressive Labour Party leader last night after a bruising campaign battle, which he described as “difficult”.
Party delegates and PLP MPs gave him victory over Curtis Dickinson, the former finance minister.
Walter ...
Members of the community expressed disappointment with the "appalling“ state of Bermuda’s economy during a town hall meeting on the high cost of living, according to an economist on the panel.
Robert Stubbs, head of research at think-tank Seed Bermu...
DATE: Oct 21, 2022 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan