Samantha Savoury was always a churchgoer but didn’t really understand how to apply the lessons learned until she joined Young Life.
The Christian outreach programme showed the 14-year-old how the Sunday sermons were relevant to her day-to-day existen...
Scammers and those being scammed, part two
“At the bottom of Multi-Level Marketing — a scummy business at best — lurks Global Prosperity. The slimy-est of the slimy MLM programmes, none is more of a scam, or has such a disreputable background, as Gl...
I was filing away old copies of these columns last night when Chloe’s eyes landed on last year’s Elf on the Shelf debate. Across the room I watched her pull the illustrated pages out of the pile and sit down to read them.
I propelled myself across t...
Disappointed fans who failed to get tickets for world-renowned cellist Yo-Yo Ma’s one-off performance in Bermuda have criticised the event organisers for making so few seats available to the general public.
The February 1 recital at City Hall, part o...
DATE: Nov 26, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Power. Over the past few weeks we have all hear a lot about power (or lack thereof) as a result of Fay and Gonzalo. I want to talk about a different kind of power. This is the power of each individual to make changes for themselves, their vocation, a...
Don’t ever lose sight of your dreams — that’s the advice from young mom Calshae Iris.
Four years ago, while she was still in college, Ms Iris discovered she was pregnant.
She left school and returned to Bermuda. She had to work two jobs to keep her...
Seniors are suffering abuse and neglect across Bermuda and the agency responsible for investigating is doing nothing about it, Opposition MP Derrick Burgess alleged yesterday.
The Shadow Seniors Minister claimed he personally told Health Minister Jea...
DATE: Nov 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Jamahl Simmons has been elected as the Member of Parliament for Sandys South tonight.
The Progressive Labour Party’s candidate for Constituency 33 beat Georgia Marshall, who was standing for the One Bermuda Alliance, by 462 votes to 326.
There was a ...
DATE: Nov 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Bermuda Financial Fundamentals Series — Investing: Mutual Funds and Portfolios.
(Continuing the Bermuda Financial Fundamental Series on mutual funds and portfolios — Part 3)
The three most frequently asked questions conveyed to me over the years b...
The superstars are the limit for fashion designer Alshante’ Foggo.
The 28-year-old’s one-of-a-kind pieces of apparel and accessories recently caught the eye of R&B singer Chris Brown.
Understandably, getting attention from big names in the entertai...
