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Like a lot of teens, Lilly DeCouto has spent the past 13 years working towards one goal — university. When Covid-19 hit, her final examinations were cancelled. “Two years of work have just gone out the window,” the 17-year-old Bermuda High School st...

After missing the last flight out of Luanda, Quinton DeShield has hunkered down in Angola’s capital city. He moved there in January to set up his company, GFox Solutions. Two months later, flights in and out of the African nation were suspended; so f...

In the middle of a conference call Sophia Medeiros heard a thump from upstairs. Then her three-year-old son Santiago appeared, covered in lotion, his shirt missing and his pants soaking wet. The bank risk manager was working from home because of the...

As New York City went into lockdown on Friday with more than 4,000 confirmed cases of Covid-19 and 34 deaths, Susan Wakefield was scrambling to find needed medication. “I called the doctor yesterday and left a message. I’m not sure if I’ll be able to...

If it were up to the former owners, Gwyneth Lightbourne and her son, Michael, would never have held claim to Brightside Guest Apartments. The deeds in 1955 clearly stated that the land, then home to a horse livery stable, would never be sold to a per...

Mildred Blyden Davis was a singing sensation in 1950s Bermuda. At 15, Mildred Iris stole the limelight as a last-minute entry in a talent competition and won the opportunity to perform on radio and television in the United States. Back in Bermuda, s...

People see Hayley Francis Cann walking around with instruments and usually assume she is headed somewhere to perform. In a way she is, although her job as a music therapist requires her to “do a lot more than entertain”. There is a clinical process i...

When Harold Smith turned 100 he took the milestone in stride. “Why shouldn’t I turn 100,” he shrugged. “I take care of myself and was brought up on good food. I ate a lot of fish.” Of course, the Mount Hill, Pembroke man says all this with his belove...

When Priscilla Tully started planning her 100th birthday party, she knew exactly where she wanted it to be — Bermuda. The Middlebury, Vermont resident has been coming here at least once a year since 1975. “The location keeps me coming back and people...

Dianne Tacklyn did not do much to celebrate turning 73. On February 25, her daughter bought her Chinese food and a cake. She took a nap. A couple of friends came from down the road. It was bliss for the pastor of New Testament Church of God Healing C...