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I have long seen the awarding of honorary degrees to famous people at college commencements as an effort to liven up the often tedious proceedings, and of no real value to recipients who are already wildly successful — and probably don’t need another...

Willow Cuts began their season in the One 50 Overs First Division with two wins last weekend, beating Somerset Bridge by 85 runs and PHC by 160 runs. New-ball pair Kamal Bashir and Kwasi James took five wickets each for 16 runs as Cuts defended their...

Bermudian-based Sun Life Financial International has launched Sun Global Sentinel, a permanent participating whole life insurance product aimed at high net-worth clients. The company is a unit of Sun Life Financial, the Toronto-based financial-servic...

“I am tired and sick of war. Its glory is all moonshine. It is only those who have neither fired a shot nor heard the shrieks and groans of the wounded who cry aloud for blood, for vengeance, for desolation. War is hell.” — William Tecumseh Sherman ...

Insurance industry veteran Brian Duperreault has been made the honorary director of the charity that provides transport for the elderly and disabled. Mr Duperreault, the chief executive officer of global insurance firm AIG, was given the accolade by ...

A call by a patients pressure group for the head of the island’s health watchdog to be replaced by a “neutral” non-medical figure has been rejected by the health minister. Kim Wilson said it was “entirely appropriate” for a physician to chair the Ber...

Proxy advisory firm Institutional Shareholder Services Inc yesterday refused further comment after taking a swipe at Bermuda as a domicile in a report about a high-profile proxy battle. ISS, a subscription service for institutional investors, issued ...

A “thorough investigation” is under way into a weekend crash that involved a police car, Commissioner of Police Stephen Corbishley said yesterday. A 29-year-old female soldier in the Royal Bermuda Regiment was injured when her motorcycle collided wit...

Bermuda was well represented by a youth rugby contingent in England, with 75 players travelling to Chichester, West Sussex, to compete in a festival this month. Six age groups spanning from an under-9 team to an under-14s side. Accompanied by 50 par...

A government employee has been accused of assaulting a teenage girl who refused to board a flight to the United States. The civil servant is alleged in an official document seen by The Royal Gazette to have assaulted the 17-year-old at LF Wade Intern...

A nursery school shut down after a 12-month-old boy was found to have a serious head injury was told yesterday it can reopen following the conclusion of a police investigation. Prosecutors found there was “insufficient evidence to support any crimina...

Growing up, I used to run track, fell in love with it, received a scholarship, ran in university, graduated and then came back to Bermuda. During those many years of training and competing I was taught that this is not a team sport. Training was som...