The desire for a more environmentally friendly future – expressed through the hopes of young people – and the interconnectivity of the world, were two abiding sentiments of the Bermuda Environmental Alliance's 'Indian Night for Planet Earth'.
A perfo...
DATE: Jun 11, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
The UK remains adamant that Bermuda's four Uighurs have no entitlement to British nationality — a year after their arrival on the Island.
Governor Sir Richard Gozney told The Royal Gazette this week that talks continued between Britain and the US abo...
DATE: Jun 11, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
The Auditor General, Heather Jacobs Matthews, is to investigate the 2009 amendment to the Coco Reef lease.
Mrs Jacobs Matthews announced today that she will now conduct an audit based on a preliminary review of the document.
The Deed of Addendum, whi...
Anyone who has stayed in Bermuda for more than a few months knows about rock fever — but the four Uighurs who famously landed on the Island a year ago today have yet to experience it.
They laugh when The Royal Gazette asks them if they have suffered ...
DATE: Jun 11, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Like a lot of kids growing up in the 80s, Shawn Harvey spent a lot of time standing on one leg inspired to try this martial arts move after watching the 1984 'Karate Kid' movie starring Ralph Macchio and Pat Morito.
Today he runs the Bermuda Small Ci...
DATE: Jun 10, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other |
Two men have taken to the high seas for a 25-day race through the Great Lakes on the Tall Ship Bark Europa.
Department of Marine & Ports Services employees Damian Tucker, 36, and Torian Morrisey, 23, set sail for Toronto, Canada on Monday.
Once there...
DEAR DR. GOTT: I am concerned about blocked arteries. I am 60 years old, five-feet-five, and weigh 115 pounds. I exercise three times a week, do 400 stairs a day, and walk two miles. My total cholesterol is 180, and the good/bad ratios are within goo...
DATE: Jun 10, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other |
The local branch of Amnesty International will launch the charity's annual report at Bermuda Bookstore tomorrow (Friday).
Executive director Lucy Attride-Stirling will be at the Queen Street store from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. to talk to anyone wanting info...
DATE: Jun 10, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
Young people in Bermuda are using the Internet and online communication more than ever and to ensure they are safe Government is continuing to offer its Cybertips initiative.
After legislation was passed in 2008 promoting online safety and legislatio...
DATE: Jun 10, 2010 | CATEGORY: Other |
Mediterranean diet can help keep heart disease at bay
NEW YORK, June 3 (Reuters Life!) - Eating a Mediterranean-style diet can shield people from heart disease but it can also help heart patients stay healthy, according to research from Greece.
A die...