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Magnus Henneberger is begging Bermuda to scrub out beauty products containing microbeads. The 13-year-old is an ambassador for American environmental group Plastic Tides. The organisation warns of the danger plastics commonly found in facial scrubs ...

Nea Willits was 86 when she decided she needed a personal trainer. She was struggling to carry her laundry and wanted to build up her strength. “I started out at the Olympic Club about five years ago,” said Mrs Willits. “Now I take a personal traine...

Bermudian Kaiias-Gianni D’Marco Clarke is making his way as an actor in London. The teenager will play a zombie in Case Files, a science fiction miniseries scheduled for UK television. Breaking into the acting world is something he has been working t...

It’s not easy going back to school at 39. But drug addiction counsellor Isis Wellman is determined to do so to combat what she sees as Bermuda’s growing tide of drug addiction. Mrs Wellman works for the Turning Point Substance Abuse Programme. She re...

Reginald Burrows was all set to be inducted in the Wilberforce University Hall of Fame when disaster struck. Instead of a trip to the awards ceremony in Las Vegas, Nevada, he found himself in the hospital suffering from kidney failure. That was in 20...

Brittany Ray used to be shy — now she is a whip-cracker. The 24-year-old is playing a dominatrix in Bermuda Musical and Dramatic Society’s new play, ‘Communicating Doors’. “I have always loved theatre,” Miss Ray said. “I was the kind of child who ha...

Frustrated by Bermuda’s lack of fashion variety, Desiree Riley took matters into her own hands. She created her own fashion line, Dezir Designs, only a few months after learning to sew. “After high school I noticed how difficult it was to find fash...

Children are the same, the world over. That’s what Nadia Khan learnt from a summer spent teaching in Thailand. “I thought there would be more cultural differences,” said the 31-year-old teacher. “With my own students at Somersfield Academy, they ofte...

Not just a baby has been saved, but an entire family. That was Gianluca Cacace’s awe-inspired thought after witnessing infant open-heart surgery this summer. Bermudians Gianluca, 16, and friend Liam Peniston, 17, watched the surgery as part of a volu...

Flames were licking her legs, and her flip-flops had melted to the floor. In 1970, Marion Tatem almost died in a horrific boat fire. “It was Cup Match and we were going out on a boat,” said Mrs Tatem, now 92. “Someone turned the boat engine key and...