The Department of Planning has halved the length of time it takes to process planning applications, according to Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy.
He told the Senate this morning that the average time taken to process an application fell from 12.7 ...
DATE: Dec 18, 2013 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
A year ago today the One Bermuda Alliance won the general election, ending 14 years of power for the Progressive Labour Party. Since then, the new administration has delivered its first Budget and two Throne Speeches, pledging to create more jobs and...
The comments are many.
“It is just does not seem fair, many long-term residents have waited forever just to obtain the right to live here. Others have greatly contributed to the economy, but have no rights at all; they are just considered plain old ...
Residents near the Mid Atlantic Wellness Institute are still complaining of foul smells in the area, almost two months after the problem was supposed to have been remedied.
The odours, emanating from the MAWI waste treatment facility, should have dis...
If you follow UK music, you’ve most likely heard ‘Slow Jam’, a song heating up the charts.
The man behind the rising hit? Bermuda’s own Matthew Bento.
It’s one of many projects he’s currently working on as, with the backing of UK producer Matti Roots...
The mother of a heroin addict who died aged 25 said yesterday she was hopeful that the Senior Coroner would agree to her request for an inquest.
Lynn Spencer lost son Christopher on October 27 last year, after he collapsed at their Paget home, and sh...
DATE: Dec 11, 2013 | CATEGORY: Court | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
It’s “game on” for seventy six year-old Stanley Paris, who has travelled almost 500 kilometres since leaving Bermuda two days ago in an attempt to become the oldest man to circumnavigate the globe.
“Yes, I was a little emotional but it soon passed, a...
Road crashes have killed 144 people on Bermuda’s roads since 2000 but policymakers lack the will to tackle the problem, according to CADA executive director Anthony Santucci.
The anti-drink driving campaigner pointed out that the Island had averaged ...
DATE: Dec 10, 2013 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
This is part one of a three-part series on retirement planning and investing for retirement that will be delivered over the next couple of weeks.
“It is always wise to look ahead, but difficult to look further than you can see.”
- Winston Churchill...
Seventy six year-old Stanley Paris set sail from St. David’s this morning, hoping to become the oldest man to circumnavigate the globe.
His attempt comes more than 10 years after his son Alan completed the trip to become the first Bermudian to do so ...