The murder of George Floyd and support for the Black Lives Matter movement saw thousands march from Front Street a year ago today. Bermuda-based companies were also galvanised to look at how they could make a difference. The Royal Gazette heard abou...
DATE: Jun 07, 2021 | CATEGORY: General | AUTHOR: Fiona McWhirter
A nursery has defended its decision to impose stricter Covid-19 travel rules than those recommended by the government.
Victoria Cunningham, owner of Bright Beginnings Nursery and Preschool in Pembroke, defended the nursery’s travel policy requiring ...
DATE: Jun 05, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The granddaughter of a trailblazing barrister followed in her footsteps when she was Called to the Bar yesterday.
Ariana Caines pledged to live up to the legacy of her late grandmother Dame Lois Browne-Evans, the first Black woman barrister in Bermud...
And, now for something lighter. The family video opens with two young English boys, Harry, 3, and Charlie, 1, sitting comfortably in a high, leather chair.
“Charlie bit my finger - again!”
At first, Harry is teasing Charlie with his finger; but when ...
DATE: Jun 05, 2021 | CATEGORY: Personal Finance | AUTHOR: Martha Harris Myron
Former One Bermuda Alliance senator Vic Ball is at it again. This time, he penned an opinion saying that we live in a “dictatorship”.
Really?
Just because you don’t win, Mr Ball, doesn’t mean that we live in a dictatorship.
Fair-minded people can ha...
The mother of a teenage girl who died in a weekend road accident arrived at the scene just minutes after the crash.
Heidi Bridges was following her 16-year-old daughter Amber, who was on her motorbike, when her machine and a van were in collision las...
DATE: Jun 03, 2021 | CATEGORY: Obituaries | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
More than 80 people at long-term care homes have tested positive for the coronavirus since the start of the pandemic – including seven unvaccinated seniors who died.
Statistics released by the Ministry of Health revealed that 28 staff and 56 seniors ...
DATE: Jun 03, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways, Investigations Editor
Nine entrepreneurs working to launch, develop and further grow their businesses are engaged in the fourth cohort of the Enterprise Bermuda Incubator programme presented by the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation.
The free programme, launched by ...
DATE: Jun 03, 2021 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Business Staff
Clearwater Middle School in St David’s will be open for classes tomorrow after it was forced to close today for air conditioning repairs.
Diallo Rabain, the education minister, said the closure was announced yesterday so repairs could be completed.
P...
DATE: Jun 02, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Study loans of about $15,000 to trainee teachers to tackle staff shortages in public schools are to be set up, the education minister announced today.
Diallo Rabain said the teacher’s certification bonded loan scheme would help ease the cost burden ...
DATE: Jun 02, 2021 | CATEGORY: Education | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
