Technology has helped people with sight problems overcome their disability, the Bermuda Society for the Blind said yesterday.
Vince Godber, a vision rehabilitation therapist, said a woman who was heartbroken that her deteriorating eyesight had stoppe...
DATE: Oct 05, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Owain Johnston-Barnes
The First World War leaves a bad taste in everyone’s mouth. The casualties in every army were appalling, the economic damage colossal and the peacemaking a master class in how not to terminate a war.
“Never Again!” Americans said at the time, which ...
There will always be an exception to any observation, but what must be understood is that it does not undermine the latter. It is impossible to forget a culture that never existed but was fixed by imperial forces like a prosthetic limb on to an invis...
Llantrisant, Wales, is a quiet place. Other than a couple of bars and historical landmarks there is not a whole lot to do.
And that made it the perfect spot for Owain Johnston to write.
He spent March there, penning two full-length plays — Right/Cro...
Bermudian-based Nephila Capital, the world’s largest manager of insurance-linked securities, has agreed to be bought out by US insurer Markel Corporation.
Nephila has about $12.2 billion of assets under management and Markel indicated today that the ...
Cuba 2 Bermuda 0
Bermuda were left ruing missed chances after their loss to Cuba in the Concacaf Caribbean Women’s Qualifiers at Independence Park, Kingston, Jamaica last night.
After losing their opening game 4-0 to host nation Jamaica on Monday, Be...
C.V. “Jim” Woolridge was most famous for his many years as tourism minister.
A man of strong views, he said in his memoirs, The House that Jack Built, that he was “hired, fired, rehired, refired and then rehired again” from the ministry for standing ...
DATE: Aug 29, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
“Progress to a Fairer Bermuda” is the theme of this year’s Labour Day march and rally.
President of the Bermuda Trade Union Congress Jason Hayward encouraged the community to join the march at Union Square on Monday, September 3, from 11am.
Mr Haywa...
DATE: Aug 24, 2018 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Sarah Lagan
Dear Sir,
I write in response to a recently published letter written by Raymond Russell which was titled “The possibilities if we go it alone”.
I have known Mr Russell for many years and have had many conversations about Bermuda with him. I have alwa...
DATE: Aug 18, 2018 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor | AUTHOR: Letters to the Editor