In his younger years “Ted” Cowen would fly up the 185 steps of Gibbs Hill Lighthouse.
It was something he did frequently. His father, Rudolph, was the lighthouse keeper and would send him to grab a t...
Claire-Ann Raynor resisted when her husband Carl first taught her how to calculate the square footage of a roof.
They were running their decorative moulding business, BMT Ltd, together.
“I said you’r...
“Age is nothing but a number. You are never too old or too young to learn.”
Sharmaine Thomas’s message to this year’s graduates of the Adult Education School was heartfelt.
Like them, she was receivin...
Beaded flip-flops, baskets, bags, clothing, even dog leashes — it’s all straight out of Africa at Authentic Afrika Bermuda.
Tanya Osewe, a Bermudian who spent 20 years in Kenya, started the business a...
In her eighties, Myrtle Durham took on a cause: a bus stop in her neighbourhood in Smith’s.
Trash was a problem as was the foliage, which was frequently overgrown.
“I was cutting the bushes otherwise ...
For the 13th consecutive year HSBC Bermuda will be the lead sponsor for one of Bermuda’s most iconic festivities — Cup Match.
Neil Paynter, St George’s Cricket Club president, made the announcement to...
When the Dockyard Glassworks opened 20 years ago this week, rum cakes were meant to be a side hustle to the hand made glass on offer.
But today, the rum cakes are more than holding their own under t...
Frank Burgess trains ninjas, but you won’t find any sword-wielding assassins, all dressed in black at his dojo, Fudoshin Ninjutsu Bermuda.
“Grandmasters will tell you it is a peaceful martial art that...
In Uganda, Trew Morris was surprised to find schools without instruments or a music programme.
Filled with happy memories of the time he spent learning the bagpipes, he returned to Bermuda and immedia...
Sometimes it really pays to read the fine print.
During the month of May, Joshua Bate Trading Company offered a $500 cash prize, or $750 in store credit, to potential customers who read the fine prin...