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You’ve lost your job, now what? Given the high cost of living in Bermuda I am of two minds regarding whether I should write about job loss. Becoming unexpectedly unemployed is a stressful and life-altering event which can have long-lasting implicatio...

A couple who honeymooned on the island grabbed a golden opportunity to combine their 50th wedding anniversary with Bermuda Day. Mary Beth and Jack Murphy, who married on May 24 and became repeat visitors, said the festivities were a great opportunity...

An environmentalist and former MP is to be honoured with a Peace and Justice award from the Catholic Church. Stuart Hayward, who celebrated his 77th birthday last Sunday, was selected for his “unwavering commitment, dedication and leadership” as a gr...

Members of Bermuda’s uniformed services were recognised at an annual awards event. Representatives with the Bermuda Police Service, the Royal Bermuda Regiment and the Department of Corrections were honoured with long service awards at the Honours an...

Two days ago, my husband, Bill, and I celebrated an important anniversary. Exactly seven years ago, I sailed to Bermuda on a cruise ship and met him at Dockyard by chance. I remember how it all began. It was six months earlier. My first day of work o...

I have long seen the awarding of honorary degrees to famous people at college commencements as an effort to liven up the often tedious proceedings, and of no real value to recipients who are already wildly successful — and probably don’t need another...

Entrepreneur Dennie O’Connor was named Ambassador of the Year for his work on the front line of tourism. Mr O’Connor, the owner of Cosmopolitan Club Lounge and co-owner of Tobacco Bay and Bermuda Triangle Experience, picked up the prize at the Certif...

Janice Mullings-George has won the Nurse of the Year award. Ms Mullings-George, 35, who works in the post-anaesthesia care unit at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital, said she was “humbled” by the accolade. She added: “There are a lot of people wh...

Bermuda’s celebrity seal is doing well in her temporary home at an aquarium on the American East Coast. American Daisy Dohanos, a frequent visitor to the island and author of the blog Smitten with Bermuda, has been keeping track of Lou-Seal, who was ...

Maria Benn was a larger-than-life personality best known for her charity fundraisers and for the block parties she staged for the children in her back-of-town neighbourhood. A self-made businesswoman, she had overcome a tough childhood, but had no ch...

Colleagues teased mason contractor Headley Stephenson when he first formed his own company. “They said we remember you were wearing sneakers when you stepped off the plane,” said Mr Stephenson, who came to Bermuda from Jamaica in 1969. “In those day...

Is it bad what happens to us, just bad? Two weeks ago, Bill and I attended the Bermuda International Film Festival. It is an important cultural event here, one which highlights the best in world cinema and allows us to watch rare documentary, short a...