Drowning remains a significant worldwide public health concern. It ranks as the third leading cause of unintentional injury death, accounting for 7 per cent of all injury-related fatalities.
It is a particularly major cause of disability and mortalit...
Leadership styles and career advice were among the topics discussed by two reinsurance CEOs at a 100 Women in Hedge Funds event in Bermuda.
The key speakers were Mary Forrest, president of Munich Re’s North America (life), and Kathleen Faries, chief ...
DATE: Jul 26, 2016 | CATEGORY: Reinsurance | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
A website that goes live this week is aiming to provide a platform for commentary on Bermuda’s current affairs.
On TalkWell.org, all contributors will be named and the goal is to stimulate “useful, solution-led dialogue”.
In the lead-up to this week’...
Esme Williams’s life was going great until tragedy struck.
She’d just started a new job and was loving every minute.
And then she lost her eyesight.
A rare disease struck one eye, and then the other, taking away most of her vision.
The 72-year-old ha...
The Bermuda network of an alternative investment organisation has set up a new executive committee.
Craig Bridgewater, managing director at professional-service firm KPMG, has become the first chairman of the island branch of the Alternative Investme...
Across the island, there is a growing sense that something is deeply wrong in Bermuda. For too many of us, the economy is not working for us. Many of us have come to the realisation that the people we elected to government have spent more time lookin...
The Bermuda Government must “detoxify the political environment” as Bermuda strives to move forward, according to Michael Dunkley.
Addressing the public in a pre-Cup Match speech last night, the Premier agreed that “politics should bring people toget...
Gambling: The sure way of getting nothing for something — Wilson Mizner.
Gambling is public, or often, privately conducted. It is confusing to us personally to understand the reasoning and motivation behind gambling itself. We will hold back our cas...
It has been an exhilarating few weeks for Bermuda’s rising rugby union stars. A squad of talented young men went to Miami for the Rugby Americas North Under-19 Championship, while some of our inspiring young women have been attending a camp at Life U...
There was a large crowd on hand for the 12th annual Emancipation Cup Match Awards luncheon last week.
Eight former cricketers were celebrated during the gala at Port Royal Golf Course’s Bella Vista Bar & Grill restaurant for the instrumental role the...