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Seven volunteers have graduated to boost the number of helpers able to monitor a round-the-clock crisis helpline for the Women’s Resource Centre. They were thanked for their commitment and efforts by Minister Glenn Blakeney at a ceremony earlier this...

The name of Islam, the second biggest religion in the world, was tarnished by the 9/11 terrorism attacks. But the acts carried out by extremists that day were at odds with the teachings of the religion’s holy scripture, the Koran, says Shadnam Jheeng...

In the final minutes of his life, former Saltus student Robert Higley ensured that others escaped from the World Trade Center's South Tower moments before it collapsed. Two young trainees from New York, who had been under his guidance on the morning...

Bermudian Rhondelle Tankard, 31, had only started working at the World Trade Center the day before the terrorist attacks. Before arriving in New York, she had been working for the Aon insurance company in Bermuda. She had shown ambition and talent wh...

Hotels across the Island found themselves dealing with hundreds of displaced air passengers when flights destined for the US were diverted as the 9/11 emergency took hold. The Island’s airport soon resembled a parking lot of jet airliners as flights ...

Grace Shelton, the US Consul General, was in the heart of Washington DC, close to the Pentagon, when the 9/11 terrorist attacks occurred. She was working in the State Department when she saw footage of the attacks on TV sets as she walked along a hal...

These dust-covered shoes are a poignant reminder of the terror and destruction visited on New York on 9/11. They are also a symbol of the determination of a Bermudian woman who witnessed the attack on and collapse of the twin towers and then walked f...

One of Bermuda’s most recognisable runners, supermarket boss Giorgio Zanol, is to run a marathon on the slopes of the world’s highest mountain Everest. At 70 years old he is set to become be the oldest athlete ever to tackle the marathon on the ‘roof...

A NASA structure that played a role in tracking space missions from the 1960s until the 1990s is getting a new lease of life as a place where wonders much closer to home can be viewed. The artefact is a small and unusual landmark in the traffic-free ...

Excelling at academic studies and sports has given Jasmin Johansen a strong platform to begin her adult life after graduating with honours at a college ceremony attended by Michelle Obama. And the 21-year-old says the opportunity to play for the Berm...