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To someone who has written about the Bermuda economy for many years, Bermuda — Back from the Brink, by Bob Richards, the former finance minister, is like a breath of fresh air. It is clear, succinct to the point and written in a take-no-prisoners ...

Boyd Smith sobbed when he was told he had to drop out of school. He had dreamt of becoming an architect. “Two of my older sisters went to Berkeley,” the 90-year-old said. “My father, Seward, couldn’t afford to send me also. “There was only one schol...

Government reform minister Lovitta Foggo is taking part in an IT conference for Caribbean leaders in Antigua and Barbuda. The summit will explore how e-government services can be delivered, according to a press release from Government. Ms Foggo is jo...

Cheaper healthcare will continue to be one of the most important government priorities, health minister Kim Wilson said today. Ms Wilson said: “The Government is currently reviewing all healthcare fees and will implement a new fee schedule in 2018. ...

Ewart Brown yesterday paid tribute to his former political foe Quinton Edness on behalf of “all of us who want the best for Bermuda”. The former premier, who defeated Mr Edness in Warwick West at the 1998 General Election, praised the veteran politic...

A leading voice of the millennial generation is coming to Bermuda this weekend to run a marathon and to speak about how young entrepreneurs are changing the world. Jared Kleinert has been named by US Today as the “most connected millennial”, due to h...

Usually, I like to stick to issues and let the politics fall on either side of the debate wherever it leads. However, politics itself is now trending, particularly when we have the re-emergence of the former home affairs minister Michael Fahy, whom m...

At 19, Abuwi Rasool lost his sight. He was working in the government quarry when dynamite he’d laid a month before exploded in front of him. Most of his clothing blew off and the burns covered his right side, “from my knee to my forehead”. Doctors an...

Dear Sir, Further to your editorial in today’s paper (January 5, 2018), I thought I would share the enclosed, source not known. Some senior citizens are being criticised for the present deficiencies of our modern world; real or imaginary, present or ...

The People’s Campaign has returned to the public eye with a string of policy proposals and a renewed pledge to hold the Government to account. Chris Furbert, president of the Bermuda Industrial Union and one of three leaders of the campaign, said the...

A kind-hearted bus driver who helped to reunite lost nine-year-old twins with their parents yesterday said he was just doing his job. Reid Simmons stepped in after Amaya and Quinton Husband got on the wrong bus and ended up at the bus terminal in St ...

Miriam Ada Dickenson celebrated her 100th birthday in style with four generations of her family at her Somerset home. Guests at the December 30 birthday party included John Rankin, the Governor, who said it was “my privilege to be able to present the...