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Local importers and distributors breathed a deep sigh of relief when unionised port workers who walked off the job returned to work yesterday on the Hamilton docks. Following a hastily arranged meeting with the new Minister of Home Affairs, the two s...

Much needed medical supplies, perishable goods and other imports sat stranded on the Hamilton docks yesterday when unionised port workers downed tools. Prompted by notices of layoffs, Bermuda Industrial Union President Chris Furbert asserted “nothing...

Black Friday. Thanksgiving was over and the starter pistol had gone off. It was the unofficial start of the Christmas shopping season. Joy to the world and whatnot, but why is it that every year around that time I seem to get uncomfortable? The Chri...

Government is moving ahead with its general election promise of a two year suspension of term limits under new Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy. But Mr Fahy also plans to impose meaningful penalties on employers who flout immigration rules. Term li...

The “glass ceiling” still exists for women in the workplace — despite statistics that indicate females’ pay rose faster than males’ during the past decade. That is the view of Elaine Williams, of the Women’s Resource Centre, who was responding to las...

December 20, 2012 Dear Sir Many, many congratulations to the One Bermuda Alliance. When I woke up the day after the election, I was relieved to know that my home; my family’s home; and my friends and relatives have a chance at a healthier Bermuda. Th...

Polaris Holding Company Ltd, the parent company of dock services company Stevedoring Services, has been turned down in its application to seek relief from the 60/40 rule — but it intends to reapply. In a statement released through the Bermuda Stock E...