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A plaque to honour island blood donors who have hit the half century was unveiled today. The plaque listing the 100-plus names of people who have given 50 or more blood or blood product donations has been installed at the Bermuda Blood Donor Centre a...

You’ve been exercising regularly, trying to get that summer body ready. Your clothes are looser, people are noticing and, most importantly, you feel healthier and more confident than you’ve ever felt before. Then, a couple months go by and your prog...

A major fundraising drive to replace the island’s ageing hospice is to be launched. Friends of Hospice said it wanted to create a new building for Agape House, the island’s only hospice, and its charity fundraising arm. Cathy Belvedere, executive dir...

A drug manufacturer has come under fire in Britain for allegedly diverting $1.35 billion through Bermuda to avoid taxes. A report in London’s Evening Standard said pharmaceutical firm Napp has funnelled cash through its Bermudian-based Mundipharma of...

Urologist Michael Czerwinski and his partner Hillary Rand, a registered nurse, are taking over the practice of Charles Dyer, who is retiring after 52 years in medicine. The couple, who are having a wedding later this year, plan to run the practice as...

Marvin Brock experienced firsthand how the kindness of strangers helped save his son’s life. Now the Bermudian has appealed for help again — this time to save his own life after he had stage four prostate cancer diagnosed. Mr Brock, 70, said: “We man...

The island is to host an international medical summit next month. The Pink and Teal Conference on Breast and Ovarian Cancer will bring a “who’s who” of specialists to Bermuda from June 13 to 15. William Keegan, president of Innovative Medical Confere...

Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, this afternoon commended AIG for their annual Wellbeing Fair. The fair, hosted by the American International Company, was open to the building’s tenants and 340 workers. Ms Wilson praised the company for the fair, ...

“Sugar tax” legislation has been tabled in the House of Assembly. The Customs Tariff Amendment (No. 2) Bill includes several changes to import duty rates relating to sugar and sugar products. A Government spokesman said: “This follows the Sugar Tax C...

People have been asked to wear purple today to support those suffering from lupus. Two patients, who asked not to be named, shared their experience of the potentially fatal autoimmune disease. “Blessing” said her illness started with severe migraine ...

Children are suffering an increase in severe mental health problems, a child psychologist has warned. Carla Bean, of Child and Adolescent Services at the Mid Atlantic Wellness Institute, said she had seen an increase in youngsters who self-harmed or...

It was a first for Paget Primary School’s Active Learners. The interschool tournament pitted them against the best archers St George’s Prep had to offer. Few would have guessed the Paget students only took up the sport a year-and-a-half ago. Special ...