Fireboats shot glorious arcs of water as the remains of Officer George Gonzalez were driven across the Potomac River last Friday, on the way to the funeral home where the Pentagon police officer’s body would be prepared for burial.
Bike cops, patrol ...
A former head teacher who also led the Bermuda Association of School Principals was a skilled mediator, colleagues said yesterday.
Livingston Tuzo’s teaching career spanned 34 years and he worked at the Gilbert Institute in Paget and Victor Scott Pri...
DATE: Aug 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Obituaries | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
Bermuda has its first counselling service for males.
Fitzgerald Williams, Tyrone McHardy and Ernest Peets Jr opened Masc in February.
Having worked as probation officers, the trio understood the issues men faced and were certain many wanted to talk b...
A Bermudian living in Armenia when a war broke out over a disputed region said that the experience reminded her of the importance of humanitarian work.
Tierrai Tull, 20, spent four months in the country during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh War while bala...
DATE: Aug 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Sékou Hendrickson
More than 1,000 seniors are receiving financial assistance, according to Government figures.
Tinee Furbert, the minister of social development and seniors, yesterday said that 1,037 seniors were currently received aid from the Department of Financial...
DATE: Aug 10, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
More than 30 services and programmes are offered to help people in the island’s prison system, a Government spokeswoman said.
She added that a refusal to take part in some core courses could affect release dates and parole chances.
The Department of ...
August 1 marked the anniversary of emancipation. Today, we reflect on the life of Bob Moses, a quiet hero of the American Civil Rights movement who died on July 25, aged 86.
Bob, an unpretentious soul, voluntarily confronted Mississippi terror alone...
Some people like to map out their careers down to the smallest detail, but Joanne Ball Burgess takes a different approach.
“I follow my heart,” said the dancer, author and choreographer.
Ten years ago, her heart led her to Nairobi, Kenya where she be...
DATE: Aug 09, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
Waheed Brown has his head in a cloud – the Google Cloud.
A Silicon Valley alum, the Bermudian is a Google Cloud Infrastructure Engineer.
The one-time Saltus schoolboy helps large customers like Apple move their computer networks into the Google Cloud...
DATE: Aug 09, 2021 | CATEGORY: Technology | AUTHOR: David Fox, Business Editor
Almost 900 traffic tickets have been issued since the Bermuda Police Service launched an operation to crack down on road offences one month ago.
Police handed out 897 tickets under Operation Vega from June 6 to yesterday, August 6, compared to 718 o...
DATE: Aug 07, 2021 | CATEGORY: Crime | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan