The plant-based dinner at Taste may have been a first for a Bermuda restaurant: five courses completely free of animal products and allergens. Mel Dupres created the menu, which drew a sold-out crowd to 141 Front Street.
“I love to eat out and have g...
The Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers has announced the formation of the new Abir Data and Privacy Taskforce to help ensure Bermuda meets international requirements regarding the use of personal data.
The task force, chaired by Jim Paugh...
DATE: Aug 20, 2020 | CATEGORY: Reinsurance | AUTHOR: Business Staff
Construction industry leaders are disappointed after an annual government grant set up to support training programmes was suspended because of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Construction Association of Bermuda said it hoped talks with the Department of ...
DATE: Aug 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
Three young people won gift certificates after they took part in a competition to express their thoughts on emancipation.
Lovitta Foggo, the Minister of Community Affairs and Sport, congratulated first place winner Harmony Seymour, runner-up Melissa ...
DATE: Aug 19, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
Many black people will be frozen out of legal cannabis use because they will be unable to afford an annual $750 licence fee for personal cultivation, campaigners warned yesterday.
Social Justice Bermuda said the fee could keep the illegal cannabis ma...
Sandcastle sculptors will be asked to reflect the unprecedented events of this year in the annual Bermuda Sandcastle Competition.
Hannah Emmerson, the organiser of the event, said it would be the first time in 25 years that the competition would have...
At the end of each day, art teacher Richelle Richards has often collected a box of lost items belonging to children — water bottles, sneakers, lunch bags. She has seen some middle-school students go home without shoes.
“How do they not know they don...
DATE: Aug 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
A scholarship in memory of a dedicated sponsor of Bermudian education has helped open doors for four promising students.
William “Liam” Peniston III, Nathan Titterton, Ryan Topple and Kayah Wilks are the winners of the 2020-21 Nicholl Scholarships, a...
DATE: Aug 17, 2020 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Laptops will be bought for 1,600 primary-school pupils after a donation from a German foundation.
The Hasso Plattner Foundation made the contribution after it emerged some children did not have access to devices for remote learning during the Covid-1...
Last week Belle turned 10 and we celebrated with the now customary combination of pug-related gifts and cheesy crackers.
There was also a stuffed llama, marshmallows and a Shirley Temple.
She is easy to please although we all know if she was given ...