by Vejay STEEDE Hurricane season can be a busy time for helping services. With so many organizations offering shelter, nutrition and care services during the best of times, it’s only natural that hurricane season brings…
by Tim SMITH Bermuda is littered with hazards after a hurricane, from fallen trees in the road and live wires lurking under piles of debris to buildings that could collapse at any moment and cliffsides…
by Erin SILVER Vaccinations have been an important topic of discussion over the past two years. As coincidence would have it, this year marked the 20th Anniversary of Vaccination Week in the Americas (VWA). Every…
by Erin SILVER Do you know how to use a fire extinguisher? Many of us don’t. But it’s important to educate ourselves, as fire extinguishers can save lives and homes. As too many people know,…
by Melissa FOX Accidents happen, but accidents are avoidable. In the case of fire, there are many things a small business owner can do to prepare for or mitigate the fallout of a serious disaster…
by Tim SMITH There’s no place like home—unless, of course, your home has no electricity, the roof has come off or the garden has been turned upside down by a hurricane. In times like those,…
by Erin SILVER It’s hard to choose the perfect name for a child, but when it comes to hurricanes, it’s all planned out long in advance by the World Meteorological Organization. Since these storms occur…