A founding member and former president of the Bermuda Zoological Society who steered the finances of the Aquarium has died at 92.
An avid golfer, Eric Clee also served as president of Hamilton Rotary Club in the 1990s, as well as the Probus Club, whi...
DATE: Mar 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Environment | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell, Chief Obituary Writer
Bermuda, when the pandemic swept across the planet and changed all of our lives, it was understood that our government would have to react quickly to new challenges and changing issues. The blueprint on the actions required to keep our country safe a...
DATE: Mar 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Ben Smith
The membership of the Association of Bermuda Insurers and Reinsurers has hit a new record with the arrival of three global market entrants from Bermuda’s “Class of 2020-21.”
Conduit Reinsurance, Canopius Reinsurance and Mosaic Insurance are the newes...
DATE: Mar 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Reinsurance | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
The Bermuda Cricket Board will present “The Value of Cricket”, a webinar discussion on cricket, culture and sport featuring David Burt, the Premier, and his Grenadian counterpart, Keith Mitchell, in a panel discussion alongside Arnold Manders, the bo...
DATE: Mar 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Cricket | AUTHOR: Lawrence Trott
Passing the Budget is the single most important act carried out by Bermuda’s Parliament in any given year.
Pedants will point out that the Budget itself does not get passed and has no legal standing. There is a speech called a Budget Statement, which...
DATE: Mar 29, 2021 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion
Government should offer incentives to overcome vaccine hesitancy, give more clarity on unemployment benefit and give a Plan B to families and employers if schools cannot reopen on April 12 as planned, according to the One Bermuda Alliance.
The calls ...
Laws to criminalise revenge porn received widespread support in the House of Assembly yesterday.
The Criminal Code Amendment (Non-Consensual Sharing of Intimate Images) Act 2021 was approved with the unanimous support of the Government and the Op...
DATE: Mar 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Crime | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Global insurance and reinsurance company SiriusPoint Ltd has signed up as the lead sponsor for this year’s Earth Hour.
And international sailing competition SailGP has also announced that it has come on board as a major sponsor. The Bermuda Tourism A...
Apart from the global pandemic that has many governments scrambling to cope with a virus that has brought so many powerful nations to their knees, there are other horrific incidents such as refugee camp fires, massive flooding and military confrontat...
DATE: Mar 27, 2021 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Al Seymour
A more contagious strain of the coronavirus that has spread into the island’s schools came as a result of the “poor behaviour of adults”, MPs heard this morning.
Diallo Rabain, the education minister, addressed the House of Assembly on moves taken o...
DATE: Mar 26, 2021 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
