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Tributes have poured in for a true ambassador of Bermuda’s hospitality industry who passed away this month. Norman Hodson died in the US after a short illness at the age of 83. He was a popular and respected figure at the Elbow Beach Hotel where he w...

We take time out this week to pay tribute to one of Bermuda’s outstanding educators Martha Alvira Francis, B.A. (Queen’s University), J.P. She passed away peacefully in her sleep early on Thursday morning after a short illness in King Edward Hospital...

Tributes have poured in for local artist and activist Duval Spencer, the creator of AJ, The Little Gombey, who died last week. Mr Spencer had fallen ill due to diabetes and died peacefully in his sleep last Thursday night at the age of 52. His wife ...

Former St George’s Prep principal Mervyn Moorhead has died at the age of 79. Mr Moorhead taught at St George’s Grammar School and later became principal of St George’s Prep. He died last week. A remembrance service was held in his memory yesterday at...

The congregation of Vernon Temple African Methodist Episcopal Church, Southampton gathered with Dr Dorothy Matthews-Paynter, one of the senior mothers of the church, and her extended family to celebrate the life and witness of her oldest child, Walte...

Imagine Bermuda wishes to express condolences on the passing of Nadine Gordimer, a Nobel Prize-Winning Author from South Africa, who was a close friend of the late-Nelson Mandela. From a young age she was one ‘walking her walk’, offering an example o...

D-Day veteran Francis (Frank) Farmer, a former president of the Bermuda War Veterans Association, has died at the age of 88. Mr Farmer joined the Royal Navy at 17, signing on in 1943 and serving around the globe in the Second World War He took part i...

Minister of Community, Culture and Sports Wayne Scott last night extended his condolences to the family of late Bermudian singer, conductor and educator Gary Burgess. In his tribute to Dr Burgess, who died at the age of 76, Mr Scott praised his tale...

Celebrated Bermudian singer, stage director and educator Dr Gary Burgess has died at the age of 76. Dr Burgess left the Island after finishing the Berkeley Institute when he was 16 and spent most of his life abroad. He won a scholarship to Wilberforc...

Diving legend and ocean scientist Teddy Tucker, who died on June 9 at the age of 88, has been heralded as “the voice of the Sargasso Sea” by the nature publication National Geographic. Mr Tucker was closely associated with the National Geographic Soc...