The Anglican Church of Bermuda will be observing Racial Justice Sunday tomorrow, February 14, for the first time.
This observance comes as a part of a diocesan-wide initiative to address historical issues of racial injustice within the local Anglican...
A history teacher and author of a groundbreaking book that helped lift the lid on slavery in Bermuda has died.
James E Smith was 82.
The Department of Community and Cultural Affairs said Mr Smith wrote “extensively about slavery and the fight for Bla...
DATE: Feb 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
Bermuda’s annual inflation rate remained negative for the fourth consecutive month in October at -0.2 per cent.
In July 2020, the island recorded its first negative inflation rate since 1965.
Consumers paid 0.2 per cent less for a basket of goods and...
DATE: Feb 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Economy | AUTHOR: Duncan Hall
Parents and teachers have been invited to join an international online talk about child sex abuse tonight.
The Zoom discussion is also open to other members of the public, including police and anyone who works with children.
Shervonne Hollis, one of ...
The Bermuda Bar Council has been slammed for its handling of a complaint against a lawyer accused of improper questioning of a witness.
A Disciplinary Tribunal decision written by Puisne Judge Charles-Etta Simmons, which dismissed the case, said the ...
DATE: Feb 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Court | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Pembroke Hamilton Club Foundation continues to meet the objectives that it set out to achieve nearly two decades ago.
To date, nearly 100 recipients have been benefited from the registered charity, whose aim is to provide support to PHC’s youth a...
DATE: Feb 12, 2021 | CATEGORY: Football | AUTHOR: Colin Thompson
Confession: I’ve never really been a fan of salads.
That’s bad for a nutritionist isn’t it? But I’ve always preferred hot food. There was just something about a bowl of leaves that seemed unsatisfying…. until I figured out I had my approach all wron...
An online condolence book has been set up for people to pay tribute to a former government senator and Bermuda Industrial Union veteran.
LaVerne Furbert was 74 when she died last month.
The Cabinet Office announced today that the condolence book was ...
History may be preserved in the proposed remake of two Devonshire primary schools under the Government’s proposed educational reforms, a consultation forum heard last night.
Diallo Rabain, the education minister, told Devonshire residents that while ...
DATE: Feb 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
A lawyer who was accused of improper conduct has had the allegations dismissed by a Disciplinary Tribunal.
Norman MacDonald came under fire for “irrelevantly and improperly” questioning the sexual orientation of a witness in a Supreme Court case over...
DATE: Feb 11, 2021 | CATEGORY: Court | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
