Born Michael King Jr on this day in 1929, MLK’s life was a journey of transformation. His father had declared independence as a teen; turning around a challenged background through perseverance and some luck.
Daddy King changed their names to “Martin...
DATE: Jan 15, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Glenn Fubler
Six women, who were struggling to make ends meet, have been given a “gift of education” to help them achieve financial independence.
The Bermuda Women’s Council has given all six gift vouchers worth $140 that can be used in the Bermuda College books...
Bermuda’s year ahead? It’s full of money and abundance. Or at least it is if you believe the numbers.
Jen Young does. She’s built a business helping people become more self-aware through readings based on numerology, tarot cards and astrology.
“The y...
DATE: Jan 05, 2015 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
The Corporation of Hamilton has launched a new legal action against the Government, according to a recently published writ.
The writ, filed on Thursday by J2 Chambers, cites Municipal legislation and the Government’s “exercise of control over various...
DATE: Dec 23, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art has launched its latest exhibition, 50 Years Of Rudolph, an inside look at the much-loved Christmas television special Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer which is celebrating its 50th anniversary.
It was the production f...
DATE: Dec 08, 2014 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Rebecca Zuill
Here we are this week, welcoming the America’s Cup to Bermuda and looking forward to the sporting excitement that will climax in 2017.
Bermuda, the Dot in the Ocean*, is drawing intense scrutiny from around the world as the new host of this prestigio...
The Island’s history, culture and folkways are so inextricably intertwined with the ocean around us that no less an observer than Charles Dickens remarked 160 years ago: “Every Bermudian, being born within a mile of the water, was bred amphibious ......
Watching a loved one grow old can be scary. Add dementia to the mix, and proper care becomes all the more important.
The Island’s ageing population has led to a rise in the number of people affected by the disease.
It’s a trend that has been noted at...
November 25, 2014
Dear Sir,
In our previous letter of November 20, we asked which interest the OBA is putting first, Bermuda and its people, or special interest? We now ask the UBP/OBA, where is the sunshine on transparency?
Our Minister of Finance...
DATE: Nov 29, 2014 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
It’s been 47 years since Suzie Lowe left Malawi, but the country is still working its magic over her.
Ms Lowe is a mixed media artist who makes African-inspired masks, as well as chunky bracelets, earrings and ceramic fish.
“My masks are African infl...
DATE: Nov 24, 2014 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy