In the 75 years since the Royal Navy left, Bermuda’s Dockyard has undergone a seismic shift. What was hailed by the late James A. Ziral, writing in The Bermudian, as “the largest military defence utilisation…
Dame Flora Duffy’s legacy is not confined to her incredible sporting achievements but also encompasses the inspiration and support that she has given to others who wish to follow in her footsteps. The world-class triathlete…
When I was a child, I had more aunties, uncles and cousins than I could count. I was pretty sure, even then, that these typically ‘blood relative titles’ were not being used ‘correctly’ – and…
There is no shortage of large projects under way for Bermuda’s construction industry and with more in the pipeline, the indications are that contractors will remain busy for some time. Hundreds of millions of dollars…
Mike Bierman would have turned 72 on May 22 this year. Tragically, the head of the island’s oldest construction supply company died in December, but his daughters Alexis and Emily Biermann have a plan to…
In an industry where risk is ever present and margins are tight, the true measure of professionalism is how well people are protected on the job. The Bermuda Construction Safety Council, which was formed in…
Nearly 90 per cent of single-parent families in Bermuda are led by women. That’s a lot of mothers handling pregnancy, money worries and big life changes without a steady partner beside them. Early pregnancy can…