HUMAN INTEREST
Atherden: Reducing healthcare costs is a priority
Tackling the 'grease ball' problem and reducing the cost of healthcare are at the top of the new Health Minister's 'to do' list.
Atherden: I’ll look at taxing junk food
Taxing junk food is just one of a raft of ideas that new Health Minister Jeanne Atherden will look at as she takes the reins of the department.
Panel to tackle homophobia
Homophobia is still very much a problem in Bermuda, according to Zakiya Lord, research and project coordinator of the Human Rights Commission.
Tributes as Tucker takes final voyage
National treasure Teddy Tucker understood the ocean so well he could tell the exact species of fish just by the tug he felt on the end of his fishing line.
Samuelsson pops in for surprise visit
Dinner guests on Sunday at Samuelsson at HP pop-up restaurant were pleasantly surprised when famed celebrity chef Marcus Samuelsson made an appearance.
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Bermuda legend Teddy Tucker passes (Update)
Legendary shipwreck and treasure diver Teddy Tucker has died.
Rainbow Alliance to join WorldPride 2014
Rainbow Alliance of Bermuda on Monday announced Bermuda's participation in WorldPride 2014 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, from June 20-29.
Crew of environmentalists set for pollution expedition
The crew of the Sea Dragon, currently docked in St. George's, will embark on a 21-day expedition on Monday, where they will study plastic pollution in the north Atlantic.
PHOTOS: Cricket celeb match draws 700
More than 700 spectators took in a cricket match that pitted celebrities against Bermudian under-11 all stars on Saturday.
Atherden: We’re committed to affordable healthcare
Minister Jeanne Atherden on Friday said that Government is committed to containing health insurance costs while also meeting the healthcare needs of the Bermudian population.
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WWI: A few of our men serving in the Great War died on home turf
While most Bermudians who died in World War I met their end on foreign fields a handful of servicemen died at home during the conflict.
WWI: Bermudians served with distinction and bravery
Bermudian soldiers fought with great courage in some of the bloodiest battles of World War I.
Too early for nursing home inquiry says seniors minister
Seniors Minister Jeanne Atherden says she does not know whether an independent inquiry needs to investigate the state of the island's nursing homes.
Some doctors back Bean on cannabis tea claim
Dr Jeffrey Hergenrather, president of the Society of Cannabis Clinicians, says using cannabis is very helpful for asthmatics.
Drugs: US still holds the big stick
With Bermudian politicians now actively debating cannabis reform, US drug policy still casts a shadow over the discussion.
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