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Arts patron and flamboyant personality Doreen “Mac” Musson, one of the founders of what is today the Bermuda Society of Arts, has died at the age of 89. A painter in her own right, Ms Musson helped establish the organisation, then known as the Societ...

A new type of “ghost” tour is in the works for St George: one that will provide work for local actors, as well as bringing figures from the Olde Towne’s history back to life. The tours could be starting as early as next month, although the first few ...

The Island’s dialect and unique vocabulary keep changing — but even as our speech evolves, it remains Bermudian. A round-table discussion last night on the Island’s dialect brought together writers, artists and linguist Britanni Fubler to speak in fr...

Whether you call it Back of Town or North Hamilton, the neighbourhoods north of Dundonald Street are among the Island’s cultural treasures. Community activist Cleveland Simmons, who calls these streets home, is aiming for the area to get more of the ...

Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy has been accused by the Bermuda Entertainment Union (BEU) of railroading impending legislative changes without heeding the input of local artists. The BEU was “not consulted, but simply pacified”, according union pr...

Bermuda cannot have any kind of economic growth without somebody signing some big cheques first, Finance Minister Bob Richards said yesterday afternoon in defence of the 2015-16 Budget statement. The Finance Minister, who noted that jobs creation wou...

The latest Budget was strong on debt-cutting but short on heart when it comes to Bermuda’s people. This was the verdict from Martha Dismont, executive director of Family Centre, who asked: “How much are we actually investing in our product, which is ...

Rising premiums for the civil service are a taste of things to come for the private sector, according to a new insurer specialising in plugging the gaps in coverage. “We have already seen and heard in the press, during the furlough debate, that Gover...

Downpours after a night of thunder brought flooding, road closures and outages around the Island, as high tides coincided with a rise in sea levels. Mills Creek, a perennial problem spot, was so badly awash that area businesses may chip in to raise t...

The plight of dogs left tethered and alone in a field has prompted concerned members of the public to voice frustration at the inability of animal authorities to address the issue. The owners of the dogs are not believed to be breaching any laws but ...