A renowned scientist leading a study on Bermuda’s water quality has been killed in a landslide on Réunion Island in the Indian Ocean.
Quebec medical researcher Éric Dewailly, 59, was one of two people who died on Tuesday when a cliff above them colla...
DATE: Jun 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
A food supplement regularly used in smoothies may have been contaminated with the salmonella bacteria.
Health officials warn that a consignment of products made by health food company Navitas Naturals could contain the bacteria, which can cause prolo...
DATE: Jun 19, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Gareth Finighan
It was the “clash of the titans” yesterday, as two powerful corporate boards squared off in another round of a public battle for control of Bermuda-based Aspen Insurance Holdings Limited.
The battle royal began anew as Aspen sent new filings to the S...
DATE: Jun 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: David Fox, Business Editor
An employer has been fined a total of $1,500 for failing to insure all his workers, after a member of staff was left with lingering injuries from a traffic collision.
Percy Caines was convicted in Magistrates’ Court for the offence, between June 12, ...
DATE: Jun 18, 2014 | CATEGORY: Court | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Tyler Butterfield hailed Sunday as a great day for Bermuda triathlon after he backed up yet another Flora Duffy off-road victory with a sensational finish at the ITU Huatulco Triathlon World Cup in Mexico.
Duffy has been near-invincible since taking ...
DATE: Jun 15, 2014 | CATEGORY: Running-Triathlon |
The legalisation of marijuana leads to “more widespread use and many more health implications”, a new paper published in the New England Journal of Medicine has argued.
The review, penned by scientists from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)...
Lower for Longer?
“The stock market is never obvious. It is designed to fool most of the people most of the time.”
-- Jesse Livermore
Remember when everyone called for higher rates? Recall when it was “only a matter of time” before the ten-year yiel...
Bermuda has been branded a “notorious tax haven” by a new report on the use of offshore financial centres by US corporations aiming to cut their US tax bill.
The report, prepared by Richard Phillips and Steve Wamhoff of Citizens for Tax Justice and ...
DATE: Jun 09, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: David Fox, Business Editor
The water off Bermuda’s beaches remain clean, Government said last night.
A spokeswoman for the Department of Health said that regular monitoring at beaches so far this year had found no pollution problems.
Beaches checked include tourist magnets lik...
DATE: Jun 07, 2014 | CATEGORY: Environment | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
Part 2: Do you know where all of your pensions are?
Many residents of Bermuda, such as native-born individuals, multinationals integrated into the Bermuda family culture, and globally mobile guest workers have rights to foreign pensions in other co...
