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We witnessed an epic moment in history earlier this week upon Theresa May’s appointment as Prime Minister of Britain. She became the 13th prime minister to serve during the 64-year reign of the Queen. Mrs May is only the second woman to serve in the ...

It is likely to be a year before the Human Rights Amendment Act, turned down by the Senate, can be brought back to Parliament by Opposition MP Wayne Furbert. Mr Furbert said he had sought three legal opinions after Thursday’s narrow 6-5 defeat in the...

The eve of the birth of Nelson Mandela will be marked tomorrow night with a jam session at the Chewstick Foundation on Front Street. The South African activist, who died in December 2013, would have turned 98 on Monday. From 8pm, there will be “a div...

Each summer in the District, everyone in government seems to go on vacation — everyone, that is, except the interns. They come from colleges and cities across the country to work at think tanks, congressional offices and even the White House. They an...

A group of young Bermudians are hoping to bring together local artists to show the potential of local talent. Jarret Carlington, the co-founder of IslandMentality, said the initiative aimed to encourage those interested in pursuing their artistic amb...

Parliamentarians and senators have paid tribute to Johnny Barnes, who died in the early hours of last Saturday at the age of 93. In the House of Assembly yesterday, several MPs rose to express their condolences to Mr Barnes’s family as well as share ...

The Bermuda Government has already spoken with British Government officials regarding the UK’s withdrawal from the European Union. But Michael Dunkley told the House of Assembly yesterday that the implications of Brexit remained unclear. Having alre...

The Society of Non-Mariners is inviting lovers of all things “silly, wacky and just plain fun” to take part in the 44th Non-Mariners Race. Set to take place on Sunday, July 31, the last day of the Cup Match holiday, the event at Mangrove Bay will in...

Finance minister Bob Richards wants to “put to bed the nonsense” being circulated by his Opposition counterpart David Burt that suggests the Bermuda Government flouted financial instructions to secure the development of L.F. Wade International Airpor...

Prudence Schmidt Arnold has fond memories of growing up in Bermuda. In celebration of her 90th birthday, the great-grandmother returned to the island this week with 27 family members on board the Norwegian Breakaway to show them where she was born. ...

The Bermuda Health Council helped to recover $700,000 in health insurance premiums in the fiscal year 2015 to 16. Health minister Jeanne Atherden also said the organisation’s efforts — in collaborating with insurers and educating employers on their o...

At The Berkeley Institute, students were told in September to dream big, set goals and plan the path towards them. They were encouraged to believe in themselves, and to do the work required to achieve their goals and realise their dreams. From Septe...