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It’s the end of the line for solo around-the-world sailor Stanley Paris, whose yacht Kiwi Spirit was yesterday headed for port in Cape Town, South Africa, after suffering damage to his boat on Christmas Eve. Dr Paris, 77, the father of local sailor A...

In 2017, Bermuda is to take part in Canada’s 150th anniversary of its Confederation by playing host to a fleet of tall ships early in June — greatly adding to the buzz of the 2017 America’s Cup races taking place in local waters. The announcement cam...

Baby girls were born just minutes apart on Christmas Day morning at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. Nevaeh Tnes Darrell was welcomed into the world by her mother Germaine Darrell, 33, just before 10.30am, followed shortly afterwards by Xari Wade, ...

Bermuda’s needy population continues to rise despite a number of donors, according to the social agency Family Centre. Executive director Martha Dismont said that “the picture is not a pretty one” for families in difficult straits. She added that th...

Cleanup crews gave high marks to this year’s Christmas Day gathering at Elbow Beach, which left the sands relatively litter free despite the event drawing impressive crowds. “We were really pleased,” reported Anne Hyde, executive director of Keep Ber...

The Salvation Army’s Christmas distribution finished last night with 1,250 Christmas hampers given out, plus toys for 934 children. “We were more than impressed with the way it worked this year,” said division commander Frank Pittman, noting the prob...

It has been a busy Christmas Eve for chef Michiko Campbell, who has been up since 5.30am preparing for a free dinner at Albuoy’s Point starting at 5.30pm. The sous chef at the Royal Bermuda Yacht Club has been hard at work in the kitchen there, expla...

One of the final nights of Hanukkah, the Festival of Lights, was marked by the Island’s Jewish community last night with the lighting of menorahs. Menorahs, the nine-branched ceremonial candelabrum, are key to observing the eight-day holiday — as Han...

Popular Pembroke resident Damon Allen, who died at the age of 40, was remembered yesterday by Pond Hill residents with tributes left on The Glebe Road near his home. Mr Allen, whose funeral was held yesterday at the New Testament Church of God, was a...

A former America’s Cup skipper, Iain Murray, has been appointed regatta director for the 2017 America’s Cup. Mr Murray will work in collaboration with the six registered teams that make up the Competitor Forum, and assist the commercial commissioner,...