A solar firm aimed at making green energy affordable for low-income residents has won approval from the Regulatory Authority, a year and a half after the watchdog accused them of breaking the law.
But Greenlight Energy said the island’s regulations o...
DATE: Aug 05, 2021 | CATEGORY: Environment | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Sophia Cannonier and her husband Michael Watson reappeared in Magistrates’ Court yesterday and denied additional charges of breaching the Government’s Covid-19 quarantine regulations.
Ms Cannonier, 53, and Mr Watson, 46, were charged with refusing to...
The Department of Energy has launched a new public survey to collect information about the public interest in solar energy.
Walter Roban, the Minister of Home Affairs, encouraged the public to complete the online survey to help the Government design ...
A team of medics has been formed to support those with intellectual disabilities and their families at home.
The Community Intellectual Disabilities Team consists of nurses and therapists who work together to meet the needs of the clients and their f...
An extra two years will added to the Government’s five-year financial assistance for the island’s able bodied unemployed, under legislation tabled on Friday.
Jason Hayward, the labour minister, said changes would be retroactive to cover payments sinc...
DATE: Jul 16, 2021 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
The recent assassination of the Haitian president Jovenel Moïse has sent shock waves throughout the Western hemisphere. Haiti, which is known as the first of the enslaved colonies to break free and declare independence, has long suffered from authori...
For at least the last decade, when couples have said “I do”, there was a better than 50 per cent chance that neither of the newlyweds were from Bermuda.
Not only were the highest number of weddings carried out between two non-residents, but the numb...
A new solar energy training programme is aimed at creating a self-sustaining industry in Bermuda, according to the Minister of Home Affairs.
Walter Roban said the goal was for rooftop solar panels to generate 30 megawatts of power in the next five ye...
DATE: Jul 09, 2021 | CATEGORY: Environment | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
In the 1950s, two young girls from the island of Tortola in the Virgin Islands sat next to each other in primary school and in high school.
One young girl from the east end of the island; the other from the central mountains of the island.
Rocky ...
DATE: Jul 02, 2021 | CATEGORY: Opinion Writer | AUTHOR: Christopher Famous
In 1977, looking to drum up investors in his company, Mike Marsh hit the seminar circuit.
Having never done much public speaking the thought of doing it in front of audiences of hundreds of people terrified him but, with Troy Associates on the line, ...
DATE: Jun 30, 2021 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment | AUTHOR: Jessie Moniz Hardy
