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Bermudian students are being offered scholarships by Pittsburgh Technical Institute thanks to a Memorandum of Understanding with the Department of Workforce Development. A $5,000 scholarship is being offered for all students pursuing a 12-month certi...

The members of the Boundaries Commission have been announced by Governor George Fergusson. It will be chaired by Francis Alexis, QC, the former Attorney General of Grenada, who is at present finishing his role as chairman of that jurisdiction’s const...

The Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences is undertaking new research on hurricane risk on the Island, in addition to its traditional focus on global catastrophic risk. The group’s Risk Prediction Initiative, which traditionally focuses on global catas...

Work must be done to rebalance the Civil Service to better help the public, according to statistician Cordell Riley. Speaking at an open forum organised by the Progressive Labour Party, Mr Riley argued that while less civil servants might be required...

The America’s Cup could be a short cut to international business success for designer Rebecca Hanson. For Ms Hanson’s The Authentic Bermuda Shorts (TABS) firm has been made an official licensee of the America’s Cup, which allows her to embellish her ...

Looking for an idyllic family home? Fairwinds might just fit the bill. It is a three-bedroom home in the quiet Fairylands neighbourhood; schools, grocery stores, restaurants and shops are all close by. There is land for children to roam and also a s...

Golden years can be wonderful and retirement can be liberating and adventurous. Sometimes, though, golden years come with a caveat. Today’s caveat: for active, fun-filled and fulfilling retirement, take good care of your joints. Arthritis is inflamma...

With temperatures starting to go south, it is time to assess the needs of the garden after a mix of climatic conditions during the summer. Heavy rains invariably leach out nutrients from the soil and, in combination with the heat of the day, produce...

Hotelier John Jefferis started his career in hospitality as a schoolboy working in a fish-and-chip restaurant in London’s tough east end — but now he’s become only the second member of the Tourism Hall of Fame in Trinidad & Tobago. Mr Jefferis, who n...

Tyler Butterfield has revealed the secret behind his scintillating fifth-place finish at the Hawaii Ironman World Championships — “chaos management”. Achieving a top five in arguably the toughest race in the world is far from an exact science, and th...

In the first of a three-part series, change-management expert Andre Labonte, who is a guest lecturer at Bermuda College, writes about the importance of keeping employees engaged. Much discussion lately has focused on Bermuda’s economic plight. Our a...

A guest worker has given a harrowing account of an armed robbery at her home in the early hours of yesterday, which left her visiting family traumatised by a knife-wielding assailant. “It was like a nightmare,” said the woman, a Costa Rican who has l...