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A mother who wanted to develop her skills is understood to have become Bermuda’s only female tractor-trailer driver. Christy Taylor followed in the footsteps of her parents when she embarked on a career in heavy vehicles as a teenager and was taught ...

Barons, super models, oil tycoons and bankers have trusted Zena Mello-Brooks with their childcare needs — she was even shortlisted as the star of the hit television series Supernanny. Now, she is bringing her expertise to Bermuda. Island Nanny Desk i...

Workshops aimed at bettering the lot of Bermuda’s feral cats will start today, courtesy of an international charity dedicated to feline care. The island’s cat population outnumbers available homes, according to the Society for the Prevention of Cruel...

James “Dick” Richards overcame the loss of his parents at an early age and a childhood of poverty in his native Jamaica to become one of Bermuda’s richest black men. He was reportedly the first black person in Bermuda to have a hotel licence and was ...

In conjunction with Bermudabiographies.bm, The Royal Gazette is featuring a series on prominent people who have made a contribution to Bermuda in all spheres. Bermudabiographies.bm was created by veteran journalist Meredith Ebbin. Dame Lois Browne-E...

The average life span of a dog is between 10 and 12 years; cats live 2 to 16. After that comes the heartbreak. For 20 years veterinarian Lucy Richardson has helped pick up the pieces when necessary. She’s now behind a dedicated effort, a Facebook gro...

It was five o’clock in the morning. I was alone. I awoke and put on my rough, white linen robe. I walked out onto the wooden planks of my small hut. Thick morning fog ebbed through the mountains in a dream of languid mist. I heard the joyful songs o...

A spider feared to be a poisonous black widow was yesterday identified as a less toxic brown widow, which is common on the island. The Department of Environment and Natural Resources said the spider, spotted by a member of the public in a building on...

Ten finalists have been named for a top teacher award set up by a charity that supports public schools. The Bermuda Education Network unveiled the contenders in the running for its Outstanding Teacher Award 2019. They are: Sandra Burrows — Berkeley...

Even demons become kinder if they are fed on time and treated well. I learnt this last week, when we attended a service at a small Hindu temple in the remote mountains of western Bali. My husband, Bill, and I went for a bike ride. We rode in the equ...

World famous birder David Wingate witnessed a dramatic falcon strike on a Canada goose on a golf course during the Audubon Society’s 44th Christmas Bird Count. A society spokeswoman said the fierce — but unsuccessful — mid-air strike at the Port Roya...

New Year’s Eve for Russian people is the most important holiday of the year. The table in each household is crammed with food, drinks and treats. Russian women start preparing for this celebration weeks in advance. We think about what delicious dish...