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Jolene Bean spent almost half a century teaching and loved every minute but in the seven years since she retired, she has sometimes wondered if she should have been an artist instead. The 72-year-old has made jewellery, dolls for her nieces, and “a l...

Kath Davis had never lived abroad by herself until 1979, when her mother dropped her off at college in England. She was 17. Her dormitory mates at Chelsea College of Physical Education got her through her homesickness. “It was great because everyone...

There is no single best way to be confident and a leader, Phoenix Palacio has discovered. What matters is to be true to yourself and authentic, according to the home school student. Ms Palacio took part in the She Leads programme with 24 other fema...

Youngsters who went on an educational voyage returned to Bermuda yesterday after sailing to and from the Turks and Caicos Islands. The Spirit of Bermuda, which set sail from Grand Turk on Monday, took a group of teenagers to the Turks and Caicos Isla...

It had been decades since they sat down as a group but when Dalana Robinson died the friends she had as a police cadet rushed to help her mother out. Dawnelle Robinson will always be grateful for their support. Yolanda Bashir, Derricka Burns and Glad...

Following on from a variety of recent articles regarding the high cost of groceries, I have been asked if I can offer a few thoughts regarding how to cope emotionally and financially during this difficult time. What follows are my personal thoughts a...

In 2017 Antoinette Dyer had a lot on her plate. She had a full-time job as an ICU nurse at King Edward VII Memorial Hospital. She was also the dedicated head of Bendigas Rophe Ministry, “an international charitable outreach organisation that provides...

For more than three decades Val Protheroe taught music to hundreds of primary school students in Bermuda. Now retired, Mrs Protheroe still remembers most of them. “Last week, I bumped into eight different former students,” the 76-year-old said. “Th...

Keep a positive outlook and focus on your goal is Rotesha James-Dill’s advice to struggling teenagers. She was bullied throughout school. Having thought she’d found her way, she was told her asthma would make the career she’d set her heart on impossi...

Colin Young is one of the few remaining survivors of a deadly fire at Mount Allison University eighty years ago. Four students died, countless others were injured throwing themselves from upper level windows to escape the blaze. “It was the early hou...