Julia Pitt
Big hair, boyfriends who look like they’re in rock bands, Saturday nights out dancing with no curfew — this is how I imagined my grown-up life as a starry-eyed ten-year-old.
At the time I was watching Desperately Seeking Susan, Madonna’s f...
DATE: Oct 12, 2016 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Julia Pitt
The vulgarity is missing, as is the celebrity glitz. There are not any candidates ranting about sex tapes and adultery; there are no hacked e-mails. But even without the drama that only an American election can provide, the crisis is similar: on both...
An oil rig supply firm’s redomiciling to Bermuda last month coincided with ongoing initiatives to strengthen the island’s attractiveness to shipping companies and boat owners.
Nordic American Offshore, which operates a fleet of supply vessels in the ...
DATE: Oct 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: International Business | AUTHOR: Scott Neil
Bermuda High School officially launched its Early Years Programme yesterday morning, providing a preschool experience for girls aged 3 and 4.
The ribbon-cutting ceremony took place outside Curling Cottage, which has been renovated to accommodate the...
Does anyone remember the introduction of the Office of Ombudsman?
I do, and also remember that it came at the advice of the British Foreign Office and not because of any evolution of government consciousness on our end. In fact, I can clearly rememb...
The island’s first Commission of Inquiry in more than 15 years is due to properly get under way today, but the scope of the investigation has yet to be determined after the Bermuda Government formally objected to the inclusion of its controversial ai...
Long-time Bermuda Press president Roger Davidson stewarded The Royal Gazette and its parent company through a long and hugely consequential period of change, growth and transition on a scale not seen since this newspaper was established in 1828.
Mr D...
The nursery was filled with junk, unnecessary plastic toys that served no purpose. Forty children, all between the ages of 3 and 6, had the rule of the roost.
They were having the time of their lives, running around and screaming; their teachers stru...
Housing the island’s burgeoning senior population, who face increasing financial pressures, will require the private sector to pitch in, according to Age Concern.
Assisted-living communities were suggested as a solution during yesterday’s gathering o...
DATE: Sep 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Independence from Britain might be feasible, should the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union jeopardise Bermuda’s business interests, said finance minister Bob Richards.
“We still don’t know which way is up,” Mr Richards cautioned of Brexit — the ...
DATE: Sep 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
