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A champion for Bermuda’s bus drivers and women in the labour movement has died. Kathy Landy was 66. Ms Landy, who headed the Bermuda Industrial Union’s bus operators and allied workers division, was also remembered by BIU colleagues as a supporter of...

The “Calypso King” whose fame as an entertainer helped turn the island’s tourism industry into a powerhouse has died. Stan “Lord Necktie” Seymour was 92. Mr Seymour performed alongside top names in Bermuda music such as Hubert Smith and the Coral Isl...

Another hotelier from the old Sonesta Beach resort has died just ten days after former manager David Boyd. Charles Popper, who preceded Mr Boyd in the job, was 85. Mr Popper, originally from the US, devoted much of his career to the Sonesta hotel ch...

A Bermudian social worker and professor who forged strong links between Bermuda College and West Virginia University has died. Doris Nicholas was 73. Dr Nicholas, a strong supporter of Black students at WVU, spent 20 years as a faculty member in the ...

A former director of pathology at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital has died. Keith Cunningham, the hospital’s first Black staff doctor when he joined in 1970, was 86. Dr Cunningham dedicated his career to the development pathology in Bermuda. He al...

A Black nurse who cared for civil rights activist, parliamentarian and doctor EF Gordon on his deathbed has died. Moira Cann, 90, shielded Dr Gordon from the racist treatment she endured at the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital during segregation unt...

A former teacher of roads death victim Oronde Wilson Jr said yesterday he was a promising student with a gift for science. Mr Wilson, 28, died on Monday after his motorcycle crashed on Middle Road in Southampton. It marked the first road death of 202...

Anthony Manders, who died yesterday, was remembered by government colleagues as a skilled Financial Secretary in difficult times. His work included helping the Cabinet to steady an economy devastated by the global Covid-19 pandemic. Mr Manders, an ou...

A firebrand school principal in the United States whose tough love approach to pupils inspired the film Lean on Me has died. Joe Louis Clark was 83. Mr Clark’s link to Bermuda came through daughter Hazel Clark, a former Olympian and director of sport...

A martial arts master, champion bodybuilder and proponent of Zen Buddhism has died. Burnell Williams, who also went by the name Burnell Muhammad, was 86. Mr Williams, a former Mr Bermuda bodybuilder, was the founder of the Jujitsu Club of Bermuda in...