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Bermuda Toastmasters — an organisation aimed at making people better speakers and leaders — will celebrate its 20th anniversary later this month. “We want to reach out to all current and former members of Bermuda Toastmaster and commemorate our prese...

Sitting on his scooter in a traffic jam on a windless winter’s morning, Bermudian Scott Mello was overcome by the amount of gas fumes he was inhaling and it sparked an idea. He decided he was going to go electric but all the electric vehicles (EVs) ...

A year after setting up his own cleaning and restoration business, Mike Medeiros has taken the next step and opened an office and retail space in Mill Creek Road, Pembroke. He has more than ten years experience in the tile and stone industry, and for...

The new beach bar at Horseshoe Bay Beach will be fully open within a week, owner Rick Olson said yesterday. Mr Olson’s Chops Ltd is already selling beer and wine from a concession stand at the site. He said: “As long as the weather is good, business ...

Should Bermudian supermarkets be legally obliged to donate their unsold food to charity? ADAM ZACHARIAS looks into the issue. Eighty-nine million tonnes of food are wasted every year in the European Union, according to a 2014 study. In February, to...

Two founding members of the Sandys Rotaract Club of Bermuda are calling on aspiring professionals to join their ranks. Layona Millett and Jessica Tannock are also encouraging speakers to get in touch with the club that aims to create a platform for t...

The following are a letter to and response from Venetta Symonds, chief executive officer of the Bermuda Hospitals Board Dear Mrs Symonds, I am writing this letter as a thank you for providing exceptional services during my recent medical emergency. ...

Senators have roundly endorsed new legislation aimed at prohibiting discrimination on the grounds of mental illness. The Human Rights Amendment Act 2016 was debated by the Senate yesterday and received support from both the Bermuda Government, Opposi...

The world seems to be clamouring for a leader capable of embracing the best qualities of all cultures, along with an unquestionable commitment to the highest standards of respect and decency, and with an unshakeable vision for creating justice and fa...

Nyhrobi Carmichael did his chances of making an Eastern Counties debut no harm after producing another solid display with the ball in Bailey’s Bay’s convincing home victory over Western Stars in the Logic Premier Division at the weekend. The seam bow...

Dear Sir, From time to time, requests for used stamps appear in your newspaper. I have a lot of stamps from many places around the world, mostly from Bermuda and the Netherlands. Does any organisation collect stamps to raise funds? If you do, please...

Young Observer had the opportunity to get up close and learn a little more about an exciting new project planned for children at Botanical Gardens. An experienced group of minds have come together, including Neville Richardson, curator of the Botan...