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An eyesore at the West End has been transformed into a centre for a classic Bermudian pursuit that has returned as a sport: pilot gigging. This Saturday, the Bermuda Pilot Gig Club will hold a regatta for spectators out of its new premises on Boaz Is...

An island-wide team of chaplains has mobilised to help families deal with tragedy. The 57 members of the Bermuda Chaplains Group also bring comfort to one another as they deal with their own losses. The chaplain’s group is set to grow and will have a...

A writing partnership between Bermuda College students and prisoners at Westgate yesterday unveiled its work. Shawnette Somner, an education officer at the prison was stunned at the display at the college’s library. Ms Somner said: “I’m speechless — ...

An “extremely intoxicated and unruly” British passenger forced a flight to stop in Bermuda yesterday. A police spokesman said the 39-year-old man was arrested on arrival. He added the passenger sustained a minor, self-inflicted head injury after he t...

Hundreds of people attended a commemoration of the life of the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr yesterday to mark the 50th anniversary of the peace activist’s murder. Glenn Fubler, who helped organise the tribute at City Hall, said it was an occasion t...

News broadcasts that the civil rights leader the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr had been assassinated in Memphis, Tennessee, reached Bermuda on the evening of April 4, 1968. Among the people who heard of Dr King’s death was local activist Florenz Max...

The determination of the Reverend Martin Luther King in his vision for a better world stands as a monumental example of the power of dreams. For Carika Weldon, a biochemist and researcher at De Montfort University in England, Dr King’s legacy is an e...

Bermudians mark the 50th anniversary of the assassination of Martin Luther King Jr today with a celebration of his life, starting at 12.30pm on the steps of City Hall. Local activist Glenn Fubler, organiser of the event, recalled hearing of Dr King a...

Gosling’s Limited yesterday announced a voluntary recall by Stella Artois of 33cl bottles of beer that may contain particles of glass. The recall applies to single bottles of Stella Artois, and is limited to bottles from one third-party production fa...

Businessman Michael Leverock was a schoolboy at the time of civil rights leader Martin Luther King Jr, who was murdered 50 years ago tomorrow. Mr Leverock said: “I grew up in the Sixties, in his time and his era — it was taught to me as a child. “I a...