The acting executive director of the island’s gambling watchdog has left her post, The Royal Gazette can reveal.
Deborah Blakeney, general counsel at the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission, had headed up the public authority after the resignation of Ri...
DATE: Feb 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
The public is invited to attend the final day of an international science conference focusing on diabetes.
The annual Bermuda Principles Impact Conference introduces an Education Day this year which will be open to the public on Saturday at the Fairm...
DATE: Feb 18, 2019 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
A teenaged schoolgirl who carried out research into the genetic reasons for “a sweet tooth” has expanded her study to include more men and people with Type 2 diabetes.
Kameron Young, 17 and in her final year of the International Baccalaureate Diploma...
The theme of this year’s Heritage Month is Bermudian Excellence.
The Department of Community and Cultural Affairs said the theme was fitting for the 40th anniversary of the Bermuda Day Parade.
Lovitta Foggo, Minister of Labour, Community Affairs an...
DATE: Feb 16, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Registration is now open for the 15th Bermuda Captive Conference to be held on June 10 to 12 at the Fairmont Southampton hotel.
The three day-conference, Bermuda’s largest industry event, this year has adopted the theme “Elevate”, encouraging risk ma...
DATE: Feb 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Reinsurance | AUTHOR: Business Staff
Is your investment plan realistic? A 2017 study by Aviva in the UK revealed that 1.3 million people viewed “winning the lottery” as their only plan for retirement. The article discusses common mistakes that people make when planning for the future an...
DATE: Feb 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Bill Storie
“Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not his own facts.”
— Daniel Patrick Moynihan
In a world where information is at our fingertips, we battle against false claims nearly as much as we work to educate ourselves.
I’m not — nor do I claim to...
The number of tourists tying the knot in Bermuda has rocketed in the past four years.
More than 7,500 people visited the island for weddings last year, compared with fewer than 4,000 in 2015, according to the Bermuda Tourism Authority.
The weddings ...
DATE: Feb 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Tourism | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Patients whose health records were seized in police raids on Ewart Brown’s medical clinics do not want their files to be examined by detectives, their lawyer insisted yesterday.
Jerome Lynch QC told the Supreme Court that the 150 or so people he repr...
DATE: Feb 13, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
The island’s gambling watchdog has been rapped on the knuckles for the second time this month for a failure to comply with public access to information rules.
Cheryl-Ann Mapp, chairwoman of the Bermuda Casino Gaming Commission, did not provide The Ro...
DATE: Feb 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways