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The origins of an historic tree on display at one of the world’s leading plant science and conservation institutes has finally been unearthed – and it is not Bermudian, as scientists had long thought. Horticulturalists at the Royal Botanic Garden in...

A new app will take users on a guided tour of the island’s sailing heritage as Bermuda prepares for the international boating race SailGP. The race organisers partnered with the Bermuda Tourism Authority for May as heritage month, with the races sche...

A programme launched by a Bermuda museum has been named a finalist in Fast Company’s 2022 World Changing Ideas Awards. The National Museum of Bermuda’s Tracing our Roots/Routes programme, which launched last year, was highlighted in the competitions ...

An antiracism charity has called for West End Primary School to remain open in advance of planned changes to the public school system. Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda highlighted the history of the school as one of the two oldest, continually op...

An archaeological project using radar technology to see beneath the ground suggests that about half of what is now King’s Square in St George was once underwater as part of a natural bay. The survey, being led Michael Jarvis of the University of Roch...

A trio of archaeological experts is using radar technology to unearth secrets about Bermuda’s past. Ground-penetrating radar, which uses pulses to create subsurface images, is already beginning to offer a glimpse into Bermuda’s history as part of an...

Bermuda’s Black history has been featured in an article in the Washington Post newspaper. In an article headlined “Bermuda trail brings island’s Black heritage to the fore”, journalist Richard Morin visited the 50 Sites of Memory on the island’s Afri...

A warehouse planned at Ocean View Golf Course in Devonshire is being re-advertised with a new proposed site near Barker’s Hill in the wake of objections from historians. It had previously been proposed next to a site of historical importance in the l...

For the first time since 2019, Heritage Month will feature a full slate of in-person events, culminating with the Bermuda Day Parade on May 27. Ernest Peets, the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sports, said the theme of the month was “togetherness”, ...

A trove of historical documents linked to an 18th-century ship captured by a Bermudian privateer has been presented to the Bermuda Archives. The donation, made last Thursday to education minister Diallo Rabain, came as the Department of Libraries an...

A charity wants to recruit a team of “weekday warriors” to help with restoration work on an historic fort. Work has already started at Fort Cunningham on Paget Island, St George’s Harbour, with members of the Royal Bermuda Regiment helping to clear u...

One of the most decorated West Indian servicemen of the Second World War, he was only ten seconds away from death on 80 different missions as an RAF squadron leader. And that was just the beginning of a remarkable life for Trinidadian Ulric Cross whi...