The nursery was filled with junk, unnecessary plastic toys that served no purpose. Forty children, all between the ages of 3 and 6, had the rule of the roost.
They were having the time of their lives, running around and screaming; their teachers stru...
Housing the island’s burgeoning senior population, who face increasing financial pressures, will require the private sector to pitch in, according to Age Concern.
Assisted-living communities were suggested as a solution during yesterday’s gathering o...
DATE: Sep 21, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Independence from Britain might be feasible, should the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union jeopardise Bermuda’s business interests, said finance minister Bob Richards.
“We still don’t know which way is up,” Mr Richards cautioned of Brexit — the ...
DATE: Sep 16, 2016 | CATEGORY: Politics | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
A cherished book lifted from the rubble of the late Ann Cartwright DeCouto’s office was among the tributes shared at a Supreme Court special sitting held for her.
The veteran lawyer’s chambers at 79 Front Street was among the offices consumed in the ...
DATE: Sep 10, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Jonathan Bell
Former Royal Gazette reporter Nadia Laws has branched out on her own with a new copywriting and PR firm.
Ms Laws will launch her new business, The Media Maven, next month with the aim of targeting smaller businesses and charities.
And she has already...
DATE: Aug 25, 2016 | CATEGORY: Local Business | AUTHOR: Raymond Hainey, Assistant News Editor
On August 13, 1996, Leonard Frederick Wade, the leader of the Progressive Labour Party suddenly passed away while he prepared to travel to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, for the 42nd Commonwealth Parliamentary Association conference.
His passing saddened an...
DATE: Aug 22, 2016 | CATEGORY: Other | AUTHOR: Walter Roban
In his introductory speech BMDS president Than Butterfield asked where else in the world would you get to see six world premieres in one evening? Indeed. For this is the 14th playwriting contest held by the society which has raised more than $300,000...
DATE: Aug 15, 2016 | CATEGORY: Arts & Entertainment |
Jim Butterfield felt “like a lamb to the slaughter” before his Olympic debut — but believes Shelley Pearson is ready for her Rio test after a far more varied rowing eduction.
Butterfield is a close friend of Shelley’s father Kevin Pearson, a former B...
DATE: Aug 06, 2016 | CATEGORY: Event | AUTHOR: Stephen Wright
Dear Sir,
My eternal thanks to Adam Zacharias for drawing my attention to the recent Times 20-page supplement on Bermuda. It is jam-packed with useful information and beautiful pictures of our island home.
One of the amazing things I learnt was that ...
DATE: Jul 27, 2016 | CATEGORY: Letters to the Editor |
Esme Williams’s life was going great until tragedy struck.
She’d just started a new job and was loving every minute.
And then she lost her eyesight.
A rare disease struck one eye, and then the other, taking away most of her vision.
The 72-year-old ha...
