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This summer, university student Kameron Young was looking for a challenge. When the 19-year-old saw a virtual internship advertised by a Colombian tech firm, she thought perfect. There was just one problem. She did not have all of the skills they wer...

As the hot season comes to an end and the weather begins to cool, so do many relationships. Tara Perez’s newly dropped, first song, No Feelings in the Summer, tries to capture the fleeting nature of summer romance. “You think the relationship is so...

Visiting the Isle of Wight in 1949, Kay Latter wanted to build a sand castle. “I was probably about seven,” the 79 year old said. “There was a lovely, sandy beach, but it was so full of litter that I could not build a sand castle. I was digging up tr...

Arielle Lee Ming’s first year studying dance in university came with a lot of unexpected challenges. The Covid-19 pandemic meant that she got stuck in Bermuda. Instead of going off to the Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance in Richmond, E...

When Nikki Fagan visited Jamaica a few years ago, she loved that ‘fluffy’ was used as a term of endearment for larger women. Inspired, she called her new plus-sized clothing business Rude & Fluffy, ‘rude’ being a nod to the style of clothing she sell...

This week’s United Dance Production recital Trying Times represents a second chance for dancer Gisella Filice. In 2020, Miss Filice was really looking forward to her final recital at UDP, after 15 years studying at the school. “Me and a couple of oth...

Mikia McGowan’s weight spiralled out of control after graduating from college. Children in the Brownie troop she led wanted to touch her baby bump, when she wasn’t even pregnant. “I was working as an administrative clerk,” she said. “Colleagues we...

People often crane their necks as they drive past Robert ‘Ice Water’ Smith’s house on Vesey Street in Devonshire. They are not looking for him; they are checking out the clock on his balcony. It is not a particularly big clock, or a fancy one, but it...

Ever since Lance Tucker’s first solo show went up at the Bermuda Society of Arts at City Hall, people have asked ‘excuse me, are you the artist?’ “It happened last week in the grocery store,” Mr Tucker said. “I felt someone looking at me. I turned a...

On the surface, working from home sounds like a great idea. Ideally, you could catch a nap between work cycles, and have dinner cooking while you finish up those reports. But since the pandemic began in March 2020, the reality has proven a little dif...