Nothing quite like being between a rock and a hard place, Mr Editor. It is no fun and you can’t bail. It’s very much like that in politics.
There are two big issues that are looming that are not going to go away:
• The decriminalisation or, maybe eve...
Bermuda-based Meritus Trust Company Ltd has been shortlisted for the “Independent Trust Company of the Year” category of the 2015/2016 Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners (STEP) Private Client Awards.
STEP is the leading worldwide professiona...
DATE: Jul 01, 2015 | CATEGORY: International Business |
A Bermuda company has a $2 billion plan to lead the Island to energy independence within ten years.
The ambitious project, which aims to give the Island an electricity supply fuelled entirely by renewable sources, has been in the works for two years....
DATE: Jun 30, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Kent
NEW YORK (BestWeek) — Three out of four insurers aren’t prepared for driverless vehicles, and one-third haven’t done anything about an industry change that could be near, according to a KPMG summary of a survey looking at automobile insurance in a ti...
Volunteers are urged to join two more beach clean-up projects with the Bermuda Tourism Authority (BTA).
On Saturday the BTA will partner with the Bermuda Economic Development Corporation’s Somerset Economic Empowerment Zone for the Mangrove Bay Beach...
It’s easy for people with disabilities to feel as if they don’t have a voice. Bermudian Ashlee Brady-Kelly is urging them to speak up.
The 23-year-old has cerebral palsy and hydrocephalus, a condition which results in water on the brain.
This did n...
With Father’s Day approaching this Sunday, the Island’s devoted fathers have come up for commendation from the community group Imagine Bermuda.
Anglican Bishop Nick Dill, a proud parent of six with his wife Fiona, is the latest proposed by Glenn Fubl...
DATE: Jun 17, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
These days Filipino chef Boyet Katigbak can fry, sear and grill like the best of them.
But years ago the 24-year-old found himself afraid to venture into the kitchen.
“When I was a child I didn’t like to cook,” the Chop Fusion chef said. “I had a f...
Dear Mr Editor,
I appreciate your determination to call things fairly, with an eye to apportioning responsibility for bad and good behaviour wherever they happen to fall.
I appreciate the sensitivities that must be in play when you are the only news...
DATE: Jun 12, 2015 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Long overdue reforms to a Dickensian legal system. Pending hikes in health insurance premiums. A potentially seismic shift in Bermuda’s energy policy. There’s been a flurry of genuinely important developments on the political front in recent days.
B...
DATE: Jun 10, 2015 | CATEGORY: Editorials | AUTHOR: RG: In our Opinion