You can likely thank (or blame) your parents for some aspects of how you turned out. Maybe you have your mother’s eyes or your dad’s habit of chewing with your mouth open.
How you manage money is another thing you likely picked up from your parents —...
American International Group has sold a majority stake in its Bermudian legacy reinsurer Fortitude Re.
The deal involves private-equity group Carlyle Group and Japanese insurer T&D Holdings partnering to pay $1.8 billion for a 76.6 per cent stake in ...
DATE: Nov 29, 2019 | CATEGORY: Reinsurance | AUTHOR: Business Staff
As the General Election in Britain approaches, the country’s continuing political turmoil over Brexit continues to overshadow the strained relationship with the Overseas Territories.
The critical issue is whether Britain and OTs will have a closer re...
Months ago, when former New York City mayor Mike Bloomberg said he would not run for president, a palpable feeling of relief flooded the global newsrooms that bear his name.
“The sound of 2,700 exhaling,” as the quip had it.
Now — with the 77-year-ol...
I have loved hot chocolate ever since I was little — preferably covered in whipped cream and marshmallows.
I was definitely sugar-addicted, but there was a comfort element too. A cup of something warm and sweet when you’re growing up in the drizzly ...
Dear Sir,
I read with interest your comment on October 2, 2019 about racial hatred and about an individual supporter of Vasco Da Gama who abused a black referee.
I also read recently a very virulent attack on Walker Zupp, whom Cheryl Gibbons believed...
DATE: Nov 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor | AUTHOR: Letters to the Editor
The Royal Bermuda Yacht Club is celebrating its 175th anniversary by launching a new scholarship fund making year-round sailing more accessible to young sailors.
A celebration to mark the anniversary will take place at the RBYC this Sunday. Invited ...
DATE: Nov 15, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
“It can be easy to forget the lessons of history, including the tragedies of war, and ramp up divisive and destructive rhetoric without concern for the consequences.”
— Gudjon Bergmann
I have taken the time to review the Premier’s speech at the Pro...
DATE: Nov 14, 2019 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Vic Ball
Dear Sir,
May I start this letter by saying I totally understand the reason why some Bermudians think independence is the best thing for the island.
It is like getting out of college and leaving the family and starting on one’s own. But before we ta...
DATE: Nov 12, 2019 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor | AUTHOR: Letters to the Editor
Bermudian India Hill spent much of her life moving around and changing schools, two years ago she finally found a place that was a good fit for her here.
The 15-year-old was born with a rare genetic mutation which can affect practical life skills and...