David Burt and his government have been given a good deal of credit for their handling of the coronavirus crisis, and rightly so.
But Mr Burt faces a greater challenge now with the economy, and it’s one that his government was struggling with before...
DATE: Aug 05, 2020 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
We have recently witnessed the departure of scores of expatriate workers returning to their homeland. More than 60 Portuguese nationals quit the island in a special repatriation flight because they had lost their jobs. Reports suggest many more are w...
DATE: Aug 05, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Marcus Jones
Bermuda’s move to attract “digital nomads” to work remotely on the island has come at the right time for a company that has been helping people to relocate here for the past 13 years.
Corporate Concierge Bermuda Ltd has launched a bespoke Bermuda rel...
A fresh call for the public, businesses and the Government to back non-profit organisations was made yesterday as they battle the financial impact of the Covid-19 pandemic.
The Bermuda Foundation warned in a report that the charitable sector was “lar...
DATE: Aug 05, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
Trevor Moniz was candid about his maverick, sometimes gadfly status yesterday, as the Opposition MP for Smith’s West announced his retirement from politics.
Mr Moniz described himself as a reluctant politician when he started out in the United Bermud...
DATE: Aug 04, 2020 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
International law firm Conyers has chosen eight students as recipients of Legal Awards in 2020. Including renewed funding for some past recipients, the firm is awarding over $200,000 in 2020 to support Bermudian students with their legal education.
T...
DATE: Aug 04, 2020 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Business Staff
Zina Malcolm and Nikki Fagan think they made every mistake in the book when they started The Brand Lion marketing and public relations agency.
One of their missteps was doing their own accounting to save money.
“You shouldn’t be afraid to spend mone...
DATE: Aug 03, 2020 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
David Burt praised one of his Cabinet members for addressing long-running problems that had plagued his ministry.
The Premier said the Minister of Public Works, Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, had “inherited a ministry that was debilitated in many ar...
DATE: Aug 03, 2020 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The Reverend Madeline Hayward is still learning despite having years of experience and education under her belt.
Dr Hayward serves as the full-time pastor of First Church of God Angle Street, a position she has held since 2012.
However, recently she...
A combination of home clear-outs and redecorations may have been a boost to a new shop set up to raise funds for charity.
Barbara Belton-Brown, a board member at Habitat for Humanity of Bermuda, which opened its ReStore last month, said that the vent...