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A review of pension arrangements by the Bermuda Government could adversely affect employees’ eventual windfalls, according to statistician Cordell Riley. Speaking after the Throne Speech, Mr Riley claimed that “what has not been said is more importan...

Dear Sir, John Lennon’s song Imagine is legendary and I don’t suppose we would put ourselves in any danger if we were to use it for a little imagination. So can we engage in an exercise using this media as a medium to express some imagination? Let’s ...

The developers and Bermuda Government officials behind the plans for a new airport terminal will address the public’s questions tomorrow night. The information session, set for 5.30pm at the Anglican Cathedral, will include representatives from the C...

A trip to England in September by the Minister of Tourism Development and Transport cost almost $7,000. Shawn Crockwell attended the annual London International Shipping Week 2015 Convention from September 5 to 11. He travelled with Permanent Secret...

A raft of legal reforms to encourage young and vulnerable witnesses to give evidence in court and update the penalties for sexual offences will be put before the House of Assembly over the next 12 months. During yesterday’s Throne Speech, Governor Ge...

Plans to galvanise laws protecting the elderly and vulnerable have been welcomed. However, two leading figures representing Bermuda’s senior population have expressed disappointment that several more key issues were not brought to the table. In the c...

Bermuda does not have the infrastructure to support people requiring long-term care in a community setting, according to Claudette Fleming. The executive director of charity Age Concern was responding to the announcement in the Throne Speech that the...

The protection of children, seniors and the sick were all prominent features of a Throne Speech that promised to look after Bermuda’s most vulnerable people yesterday. Penalties for predatory sexual crimes against children will be toughened up, legis...

The Royal Bermuda Regiment was yesterday granted the Freedom of the City to march through the streets of Hamilton. The formal ceremony, attended by Governor George Fergusson, was held at City Hall after the Convening of Parliament and the Throne Spee...

A moment of silence will be observed before the World Rugby Classic game this evening, according to the French Consulate in Bermuda. It comes after more than 120 people were killed in co-ordinated terrorist attacks across the French capital. “We wil...

Wednesday night I went to a friend’s house to help her “bedazzle” some tutus for a dance recital. This involved sticking teeny tiny crystals on to netting with a hot glue gun. I can’t decide if the wine was a help or a hindrance. It stopped me being...

Bermudians at the racially troubled campus of the University of Missouri have spoken of their alarm ­— as well as their hope. After tensions peaked this week, Ty-Ron Douglas, an assistant professor at the university, and Kerri Furbert, a student in h...