Bermudians are known sticklers for greeting one another, including striking up conversations with visitors.
For local Shawnette Somner, a chance chat with a holidaying couple unexpectedly landed her in the pages of a major Canadian magazine, Zoomer.
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DATE: Nov 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Roberta Alvarez had to leave Bermuda to get the education she wanted for her dyslexic daughter.
Olivia was six when doctors confirmed the difficulties she had with reading, spelling and writing were due to the learning disorder.
Her parents hired a ...
The Bermuda Government remains reluctant to penalise senior civil servants who break financial rules, according to Auditor-General Heather Jacobs Matthews.
Mrs Matthews answered with an emphatic e-mailed “Yes!” when asked by The Royal Gazette yesterd...
DATE: Nov 19, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Healthcare and technology futurist Joe Flower will be the keynote speaker at the Bermuda Captive Conference in 2016.
The author of multiple books, he has explored the future of healthcare with clients including the World Health Organisation, the Nati...
Global executive recruitment firm Elevate Executive Selection is to expand in Bermuda.
The company is adding a senior recruiter to its staff next month and envisages increasing its employee count further by the end of 2016.
The improving economy in B...
DATE: Nov 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
• The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce presents Is Retirement Achievable in Bermuda: A Panel Discussion on Tuesday, November 24. The long-term shift from traditional defined benefit pensions to defined contribution plans has placed significant responsibil...
DATE: Nov 16, 2015 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Nothing to do in Bermuda?
Bermuda Telephone Company (BTC) is to create 14 new jobs on the Island after the launch of a new apprenticeship scheme.
The telecoms firm has taken on ten apprentices and will relocate four overseas internet service provider (ISP) specialist jobs bac...
DATE: Nov 13, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
A formal ceremony will take place at City Hall on Friday after the Convening of Parliament and Throne Speech.
The Royal Bermuda Regiment (RBR), which is this year celebrating its 50th anniversary, will be granted the Freedom of the City to march thr...
The Minister of Economic Development’s trip to the America’s Cup World Series event in Sweden cost almost $4,000.
Grant Gibbons, who has Cabinet responsibility for Bermuda’s America’s Cup preparations, travelled to Gothenburg for the event, which too...
Visiting artists will next week join the local art community for Bermuda’s first Plein Air Festival.
Starting on Sunday, the public will be able to see local artists along with the 25 visiting artists painting Bermuda’s landscapes in private and publ...
