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History and charm at Wildflower Cottage

If Wildflower Cottage in the heart of Paget had a song, it would be Pharrell Williams’ big hit ‘Happy’. The song does pluck the ‘happy’ chord — and this whimsical cottage filled with delightful surprises strikes those very same notes. Around every co...
Mar 06, 2014
Young Observer

Gazette visit headlines a busy day for students

My name is Samai Dunn and I am nine years old. I go to Harrington Sound School. My class is P4 Ming. We went to visit The Royal Gazette. First, we got our picture taken, then the tour started. We went downstairs to the room where they create the news...
Mar 06, 2014
Other

Tempers fray as workers march on Parliament

Around 200 unionised bus and ferry workers marched on Parliament yesterday in protest at Government plans to make public transport an essential service. Carrying a Bermuda Industrial Union banner and chanting slogans such as “United we stand, divided...
Mar 06, 2014
Other

Reducing legal alcohol limit plans put on hold

Government has opted not to proceed with lowering the legal alcohol limit for impaired drivers — but supports eventually making roadside breath tests admissible in court. Currently, a suspected drunk driver has to be taken to Hamilton Police Station ...
Mar 06, 2014
Other

Changing times at the Bridge Club — but for the better?

Will the world ever be the same again! After decades of play, the Friday night game at the Bermuda Bridge Club has been cancelled until further notice! I am sure that the decision was taken for what the Committee saw as all the right reasons, and tha...
Mar 06, 2014
Young Observer

Purple-themed grub day raises awareness for anti-bullying campaign

At the Bermuda High School, three students from every grade level are elected by peers to take on the role of becoming a BHS Angel — an initiative formed from the Dare to Care anti-bullying seminar that came to the island last year. The Angels all we...
Mar 06, 2014
Other

Fahy and union clash over consulations

Government and the Bermuda Industrial Union appear to be at loggerheads over whether an agreement had been reached to make public transport an essential service. On Tuesday, Labour Minister Michael Fahy, who has had regular meetings with union bosses...
Mar 06, 2014
Other

Fire Service names new Dispatch Supervisor

The Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service have announced the promotion of Donna Hedrickson to the position of Emergency Dispatch Supervisor. After 11 years as an emergency medical dispatcher, Ms Hendrickson’s new role will put her in charge of “the monitor...
Mar 06, 2014
Other

ID checks bill passed

A bid to crack down on underage drinking and antisocial behaviour was last night backed by MPs. The House of Assembly approved a bill by Public Safety Minister Michael Dunkley to make ID checks at the doors of bars and clubs mandatory. Mr Dunkley sai...
Mar 06, 2014
Health

Vaccine supplies for infants could run out again — Govt

The Department of Health has blamed a shortage of crucial vaccines for infants on “challenges” faced by countries all over the world — and has warned that supplies could run out again. As reported by The Royal Gazette last week, doctors have been tel...
Mar 06, 2014
Reinsurance

Guy Carpenter names new Bermuda chairman and CEO

Guy Carpenter & Company has announced a management shake-up which will bring a new chairman and a new CEO to the reinsurance broker’s Bermuda office. Kevin Fisher, CEO of Global Specialties, will relocate from Bermuda to the firm’s London office. Pet...
Mar 06, 2014
Politics

Joint Select Committee calls for putting Parliament under one roof

Parliament and the Senate should be put together under the same roof as soon as possible, according to a report on Bermuda’s governance tabled in the House of Assembly. The Joint Select Committee also recommended that a new, independent body known as...
Mar 06, 2014
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