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A three-pronged threat from chronic health problems and an ageing population could lead to a leap in the number of Alzheimer’s disease sufferers, a British expert warned yesterday. Tim Forester-Morgan said diabetes, heart disease and an ageing popula...

Krista Dyer is set to step back into the ring in unfamiliar circumstances but will be standing opposite a very familiar opponent. The 30-year-old is well-known in fighting circles as a wushu fighter, a Chinese kickboxing combat sport, and recently wo...

Peter Dunlop is a new partner at Walkers Bermuda and has joined the firm’s insolvency and dispute resolution group. Kevin Taylor, managing partner and head of the insolvency and dispute resolution group, said Mr Dunlop brought with him a “wealth of ...

Businesspeople will get the chance to show off their skills as detectives and bowlers at two special networking events. Teams will be invited to track a trail of clues around Hamilton and take part in a bowling night. The event is held under the Berm...

When Sacha Welsh gave birth to her second daughter, Victoria, she thought she’d had a dream delivery. Victoria came into the world after just three pushes. But four hours later things took a bad turn for Ms Welsh. “I had the baby on my chest, and ...

Staff at telecoms firm One Communications have returned to work after several days of industrial action. The company and the Bermuda Industrial Union said yesterday an “amicable resolution” had been reached in the dispute, which was sparked by the te...

Dozens of high school pupils will get cash for college under a new grants scheme, the Minister of Education said. Diallo Rabain estimated that “a maximum of 60 students” from Bermuda’s public secondary schools would qualify for the College Promise p...

The abolition of controversial middle schools is still a distant target, the education minister admitted this week. Diallo Rabain said that “much research is still to be done”. But Cole Simons, the shadow education minister, claimed Mr Rabain had b...

Images of three cultural icons taken by one of the world’s greatest portrait photographers are now being shown together in Bermuda. Prints showing boxer Muhammad Ali, British Second World War Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill and American artist G...

Bermuda High School came out top in the National Debate Tournament at the weekend. Both the senior school and middle school finals resulted in an all-BHS line-up competing for the honours in “very close” debates. But Gladstone Thompson, president of ...

Environmental groups have backed a partnership with a US-based organisation designed to transform Bermuda’s transport and energy sectors. Kim Smith, executive director of the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce, said the collaboration was...

A plan to launch a marina development in St George could become a reality soon. The Government’s Throne Speech suggested that legislation to get the project under way would come in this session of Parliament. Mark Soares, of Bermuda Yacht Services, i...