July is Minority Mental Health Month, established to spotlight the flawed diagnosis of mental illness among minorities. Black men, for example, are nearly six times as likely to be given schizophrenia diagnosis as white men. That problem is compounde...
The creation of a minimum wage for Bermuda took a step closer on Monday as legislation to set up a group that will consider pay rates was passed by senators.
A six-strong Wage Commission will recommend a minimum hourly wage and a living wage as part ...
Young people are to get the chance to live and work in Ghana as part of a plan to tackle gang violence.
The governments in Bermuda and Ghana struck the deal after top officials from the West African country, including Papa Owusu-Ankomah, Ghana’s High...
Ministerial Questions from the House of Assembly on Friday, July 26
Questions to David Burt, the Premier, on the management of Pati requests
Craig Cannonier, the Leader of the Opposition: “Our Premier mentioned that there was a frequency of Pati requ...
Medical trainee Nathan Titterton is no stranger to representing his peers.
Now the 19-year-old will serve as the president of his medical school at the prestigious University of St Andrews in Fife, Scotland.
Nathan, from Sandys, said that his new pos...
Recently, the Minister for the Cabinet Office, the Hon. Wayne Furbert presented this year’s Public Service Bursary Award Scheme awards to four deserving individuals.
This year’s recipients are:
1. TARIQ BASDEN
Bachelor of Business Administration, A...
Surprise! Fire — short for Financial Independence, Retire Early, is not about us anxious-about-retiring oldsters.
Nor is Fire about Fireworks, but a new millennial finance movement, generating a heightened global surge of interest (and dedicated fol...
Parents must get more comfortable talking about child sexual abuse and the wider community needs to “face up to the truth” that it is happening, MPs said yesterday.
The House of Assembly heard that the issue had been “hidden for far too long” in Berm...
Philip Hagen and Joshua Reid have been selected as the recipients of the 2019 EY Gil Tucker Bermuda Scholarship. Both Mr Hagen and Mr Reid are interning with EY’s Assurance teams this summer.
The EY scholarship is valued at up to $30,000 per year for...
DATE: Jul 26, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Business Staff
Almost every parent I’ve ever met has been united by some common themes: total exhaustion, addiction to caffeine, wide-eyed bewilderment (how can something so small poop so much?).
Yet, even if we’re hanging on to our sanity by a thread, it’s a golde...