The Rev Martin Luther King Jr is a historical figure that every schoolchild should know, one of the few from American history sculpted into a monument on the Mall. Yet much of his activism is misunderstood, even by some who seek to honour him. Amid p...
Reducing rates of chronic, non-communicable diseases while achieving affordable healthcare cover are priorities of the Bermuda Goverment’s Health Action Plan, an industry symposium heard at the weekend.
Members of the health insurance and medical com...
DATE: Jan 18, 2016 | CATEGORY: Health | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Dear Sir,
I read both Jonathan Smith and Colwyn Burchall Jr’s books, Island Flames and They Called Him ‘Roose’ respectively. They both touched on the topic of Bermuda’s strategic military role, particularly during the Cold War. However, that item nee...
DATE: Jan 08, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
A new advertisement for the post of Director of Public Prosecutions has been published, seeking Bermudians or Bermuda residents only.
The advertisement, which appeared on page 29 of yesterday’s edition of The Royal Gazette and was placed by the Judic...
DATE: Jan 07, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
It’s not easy having a large family. You are almost never alone. There are mountains of laundry, and always someone who needs to be driven somewhere.
Fiona and Nicholas Dill have six children, as do Susan and Joseph Simmons — and neither couple woul...
After two years of teaching social skills to autistic children in Hamilton, Amber Clark has witnessed some remarkable developments.
The Paget native participates in a programme every second and fourth Saturday of the month at the Tomorrow’s Voices a...
A Commission of Inquiry is to investigate concerns raised by the Auditor-General over the handling of taxpayers’ money under the previous Progressive Labour Party administration.
The body will be appointed by mid-January and the four-strong team will...
They have raised more than $20,000 for Bermuda’s charities in their short existence as a group.
Now, with an historic Irish anniversary coming for the year ahead, the Bermuda Irish Association has bigger plans for 2016.
“We’re hoping to grow and brin...
DATE: Dec 23, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Some 80 people gathered to surprise Izola Harvey on the occasion of her 90th birthday on December 14.
This wonderful affair not only highlighted the significance of the milestone she reached, but the importance of the contribution she has made to Be...
Former minister Quinton Edness is calling on the Cabinet to launch an immediate investigation into the most recent findings of the Auditor-General.
Mr Edness said scrutiny of the “litany of non-compliance with financial instructions (FIs) and related...
DATE: Dec 02, 2015 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Sam Strangeways
