by Jonathan Kent The cost of employment is rising again. In October, the House of Assembly and the Senate approved an increase of $45, or 13.6 per cent in the Standard Premium Rate, the monthly…
(In photo: Danielle Wood, Director of Space Enabled at MIT Media Lab) by Jonathan Kent Bermuda has set its course to boldly go into the space industry, in search of economic diversification. Human activity in…
(In photo: Catherine Duffy, AIG’s Country Leader for Bermuda) by Sam Strangeways When Catherine Duffy returned to Bermuda to work for XL in 1988, one of the first things she did was put a pearl…
by Jonathan Kent Re/insurers are coming under increasing pressure to wield their influence to mitigate the impact of climate change and to drive the transition to a low carbon global economy. Because big businesses cannot…
(In photo: Ian Gardner of KPMG in Bermuda) by Annabel Cooper As Bermuda positions itself to be a global climate risk capital, we ask KPMG’s Ian Gardner and Arnaud van Dijk, what climate risk means…
by Jonathan Kent Adapting to climate change will be one of humanity’s greatest challenges in the coming decades. Scientists expect the warming of the planet to increase the frequency and severity of natural disasters such…
After many people delayed cancer screening due to the pandemic, experts now fear that missed screenings, such as mammograms and colonoscopies, may mean cancer diagnoses have been missed or delayed.