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Two of Bermuda’s musical greats are banding together in Hamilton today for a tribute to one of the island’s legendary groups. John Burch, the last active member of the Bermuda Strollers, is to perform with singer June Caisey to close out a home-grown...

Ancestry, cultural identity, memory and time are the focus of a new art exhibition opening at the National Museum of Bermuda this month. On Wednesday, the museum will host a virtual opening for the exhibit Traces and Pastimes by Bermudian artist Ghe...

A webinar featuring international archaeologists discussing the latest research into the Tucker’s Town free black cemetery will be held tomorrow. The panel discussion, Decolonising Archaeology in Bermuda, was organised by Citizens Uprooting Racism in...

A historic buildings charity clashed with the Government yesterday after it was confirmed a historic Hamilton house would be demolished. A Bermuda National Trust spokeswoman said the Bermuda Housing Corporation, a government quango that owns the home...

A historian who publicised plans to demolish a historic house where the founders of the Berkeley Institute first gathered is to hold a meeting at the school in a bid to ensure the preservation of the home. Maxine Esdaille of the Africa Diaspora Heri...

The charity behind one of the island’s historic secondary schools has stepped in to help preserve a landmark house threatened with demolition. The Berkeley Educational Society asked to be consulted before any decision by the Department of Planning to...

An antiracism group today pledged its support for the preservation of a historic building in North Hamilton earmarked for demolition. Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda said it was “disturbed to hear of the plans to demolish one of the last unique ...

A glimmer of hope for the preservation of a landmark Hamilton home that was the birthplace of one of the island’s top schools was announced yesterday. The Ministry of Public Works last night confirmed that a demolition order had been given for Wantle...

A demolition order has been issued for a historic Victorian home in North Hamilton where the founders of the Berkeley Institute school first met more than 140 years ago. The news this week prompted historians and residents to question why Wantley Hou...

It would be remiss of me to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre, known also as the bombing of “Black Wall Street”, and not mention those equivalent attitudes and actions happening in Bermuda. No, there were no aircraft flyin...

World history is packed with horrible incidents involving the slaughter of people because they dared to question the powerful over a system of blatant injustice or the breaching of basic human rights that all people are entitled to. Most countries on...

A six-week programme of improvements to Albuoy’s Point has been launched by the City of Hamilton. The scenic area next to Hamilton ferry terminal will get more seats and shade, spotlights for trees and improved pedestrian access. The revamp will also...