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A festival in an historic landmark will help families to start their summers off with a strong sense of community, according to organisers. The July 2gather Family Fun Fest, to be held in Freedom Square at City Hall in Hamilton, promises a “buffet of...

The Covid-19 pandemic set women’s employment back by two years in Bermuda, a spokeswoman for UN Women said today. Tonni Brodber, from the UN Women’s Multi-Country Office, added that the pandemic demonstrated how “hazards exploit already-existing ineq...

The nature of growing up in foster care inherently implies that there has been trauma experienced by the child. This sometimes continues while in care. The very act of separating a child from their parent is traumatic, in addition to the troubled cir...

More than 500 schoolchildren will get breakfast packages after two organisations joined forces yesterday. Bermuda Is Love and the Coalition for the Protection of Children spent several hours preparing the meals at Bailey’s Bay Cricket Club to ensure ...

“An individual has not started living until he can rise above the narrow confines of his individualistic concerns to the broader concerns of all humanity.” — the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr Bermuda has become more polarised politically and social...

VIPs yesterday toured a former hotel being transformed at a cost of $3m into housing for the elderly and emergency accommodation. David Burt, the Premier, and Diallo Rabain, the acting public works minister, visited Harmony Hall in Paget as guests of...

A private school insisted yesterday that pupils were not asked to write about the benefits of slavery. But Saltus admitted that “the intention of the particular assignment could have been misunderstood”. A statement from the school said: “The assignm...

Who is the little toddler in the picture dressed in white, imploring — no demanding — for his momma to let him go? “Please, momma!” Is he the same one taking charge of the transportation pool where all of the high-end baby carriages were parked? Back...

“The political exclusion of Blacks was supplemented by an equally conscious attempt to limit their influence through immigration and population policies. Once emancipation was imminent, White Bermudians began to suggest to Blacks that they leave ...

No country, not even our lovely homeland Bermuda, can bury its head in the sand and pretend all is well as long as we close our eyes to critical problems that we would rather not have to face. In most countries large and small, people yearn for an a...

Progressive Labour Party MPs said they wanted to see an end to petty partisan politics, a return to undisturbed learning for schoolchildren and an even economic and racial playing field. Christopher Famous, the MP for Devonshire East said: “Any poli...

Santa Claus will get a helping hand this year from a Christmas gift drive for children in foster care. The Angel Tree event, led by Lindsay Simmons, the president of the Foster Parents Association, asks people to donate a gift or cash to brighten the...