The Department of Health has issued a reminder on the importance of immunisation against measles and other vaccine-preventable diseases in light of recent US-based outbreaks.
The Centers for Disease Control reporting a “large multi-scale measles outb...
DATE: Jan 29, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
The Bermuda Post Office has issued an advisory that the due date for payment of postbox rental fees has been extended to February 15.
A spokesman said the extension has been given in part because of the recent staffing disruptions.
“The advantages of...
Horseshoe Bay was back on top of an online poll for Best Beach after falling to second this weekend.
The Southampton beach was an early leader in the USA Today readers poll, but it temporarily fell behind Barbados’ Crane Beach over the weekend.
As of...
Last week we began a beginning investor series on balanced mutual funds. What they are, how they work, and where they are available in Bermuda. (See Balanced Mutual Fund Options in Bermuda, http://www.royalgazette.com/article/20150117/COLUMN07/150119...
Don’t stay in the boat when God is calling you to walk on water.
That’s a lesson Bermudian missionary Sarah (Ward) Lara learned when she decided to pack up her comfortable life here, and move to the Dominican Republic two years ago.
She works at a sa...
A man fired for repeated lateness has won a wrongful dismissal suit, but the Supreme Court rejected allegations that he was discriminated against for being Bermudian.
Curtis Richardson launched legal action against Air Care Limited last year for both...
DATE: Jan 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
The Department of Energy has moved forward with discussion on policy development, arising out of the Energy Summit (http://www.bermudaenergysummit.bm) held in November.
The workshop, the first in a series of consultations, was held at The Fairmont So...
Hundreds of musicians will come together to form the orchestra that will open this year’s Bermuda Festival.
A media release said that the opening ceremony for the annual festival — which mounts musical concerts and dramatic productions over five week...
This is part one of a review of balanced mutual funds available in Bermuda.
Last week’s Moneywise column focused on that week’s volatility in capital markets, particularly in the United States where the daily swings to gains and losses were anywhere...
The Bermuda Nursing Council and the Bermuda Dental Board, with the Bermuda Health Council (BHeC), have published documents containing Standards of Practice for professionals working in the two medical areas.
The BHeC, which is led by chief executive ...
DATE: Jan 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Rebecca Zuill