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Radio frequency fields from mobile phones are “possibly” carcinogenic to humans based on an increased risk of certain brain tumours, according to the World Health Organisation. University of Albany, New York professor David Carpenter, believes the W...

People see Hayley Francis Cann walking around with instruments and usually assume she is headed somewhere to perform. In a way she is, although her job as a music therapist requires her to “do a lot more than entertain”. There is a clinical process i...

Becoming an advanced level wine sommelier isn’t easy. To get her designation from the Court of Master Sommeliers in 2018, Marcus’ Bermuda sommelier Alexandra Taflan had to prove industry experience and take a three-day examination. “It is hard,” the...

When Harold Smith turned 100 he took the milestone in stride. “Why shouldn’t I turn 100,” he shrugged. “I take care of myself and was brought up on good food. I ate a lot of fish.” Of course, the Mount Hill, Pembroke man says all this with his belove...

Preparations are under way at Colonial Insurance for a potential Covid-19 outbreak in Bermuda. “Colonial Group International has actioned its internal crisis management plan which covers both our staff and our clients so that we are fully prepared i...

When Priscilla Tully started planning her 100th birthday party, she knew exactly where she wanted it to be — Bermuda. The Middlebury, Vermont resident has been coming here at least once a year since 1975. “The location keeps me coming back and people...

Dianne Tacklyn did not do much to celebrate turning 73. On February 25, her daughter bought her Chinese food and a cake. She took a nap. A couple of friends came from down the road. It was bliss for the pastor of New Testament Church of God Healing C...

The Covid-19 virus has not yet appeared in Bermuda — but it has already disrupted travel plans. Newlyweds Erica Morandi and Gregory Beek said they had to cancel their honeymoon twice because of the spread of the virus. Italian-born Ms Morandi and Mr ...

It’s not easy being born on February 29. Lucas Amaral, a leap-year baby, is eight years old today, but it is only the second time he has celebrated on the right day. The Warwick Academy pupil said: “I’m a two-year-old trapped in an eight-year-old’s ...

For years, Elroy Ratteray waited for someone to invite him to join the Freemasons, not realising his brother Vincent was a high-ranking member. The secret men’s society grabbed his attention at a funeral it organised for one of its members. “I was re...