Inflation dropped to 1.3 per cent in August, down 0.3 per cent on the previous month.
The consumer price index also decreased from July to August, nudging lower by 0.5 per cent. The all-items index dropped to 101.7, which means a basket of goods that...
Most readers will be familiar with articles I have penned on Bermuda’s debt in past issues of Financial Ramblings from the Rock. The recent refinancing conducted by the Bermuda Government is resurrecting this commentary. I swore to avoid a quotidian ...
There are some subjects the Church just does not seem to address.
Sex abuse is one of them.
Praise Theatre will attack the taboo topic in a powerful new play, For My Good. Written by Joelle Williams and John Duncan, it runs Wednesday, Thursday and...
In September of 2015, world leaders committed to the Global Goals for Sustainable Development.
There are 17 goals designed to achieve three extraordinary things in the next 15 years — end extreme poverty, fight inequality and injustice, and fix clim...
The majority of schools’ mid-term break will be Monday, October 24 to Friday, October 28 this year. So make the most of the holiday and get organised!
Here are some tips for students applying for jobs or scholarships:
Personal statements and résumé...
Insurance company BF&M Ltd wore its heart on its sleeve yesterday, and it was not alone.
Hundreds of people joined the BF&M 20th Anniversary Breast Cancer Awareness Walk, helping to spread the word and boost the fundraising effort that during the pas...
DATE: Oct 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
Female leaders of the island’s shipping industry have launched a Bermuda chapter of the Women’s International Shipping & Trading Association. Bermuda is the 40th country to join the global organisation, whose members are women in management positions...
DATE: Oct 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: International Business |
A children’s charity is urging MPs to focus on a raft of initiatives to tackle the root causes of gang violence and improve the lives of the island’s youngest.
The Coalition for the Protection of Children yesterday released a 38-point plan, which inc...
DATE: Oct 20, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
School has become a family affair for three Bermudians abroad.
Destiny and T.J. Smith and their sister Krystal Lowe all have a spot on the campus at the University of South Wales.
Their mother, Lena Smith, led the charge. She took the four youngest o...
People told Raymond Brangman he’d never make it in life.
In 2006 he dropped out of high school and was convinced he’d spend the rest of his working years stocking shelves at a grocery store.
The Bermuda Sloop Foundation proved his salvation.
“I did...
