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This week’s hand is a little more advanced than usual, but has some real instructional value in the declarer play and in the bidding (see Figure 1). The bidding was good (see Figure 2). South opened a 15-17 NT and North’s 2 heart bid was a transfer t...

TOMORROW • Emmanuel Methodist Church: All are welcome to join us at 11am for "Women of Emmanuel with a Spiritual Purpose". Guest speaker Blanche Burchall of Glory Temple. Interim pastor, Bishop Carlton Crockwell. Come and receive a blessing!...

In high school, as she sought advice from a guidance counsellor about becoming a psychologist, Cranla Warren was told to "focus on something more attainable". Because she was a Black female from a single-parent home, becoming a secretary made far mor...

Like many people, I’m an odd combination of organised and disorganised. It’s rare to find someone that has their life together in all areas but there’s no doubt that having things well-planned is extremely calming. I’ve always known this at work, bu...

As I write this on Monday, January 24, my thoughts are far away. The James Webb telescope is scheduled to arrive at its L2 Lagrange point, a million miles from Earth, in about six hours’ time and I am waiting to be overwhelmed with knowledge of our u...

About four years ago Ayalnesh Dubale was a single mother struggling to make ends meet. With no chance of promotion she made the tough decision to quit working for others and start Mudai Ethiopis, a company that sells spices and "a large range of all-...

I love to be inspired by extraordinary people. I am in awe when I witness the transformation of a body by a mind intent on positive change. It reminds me that our horizons are limitless. In Bermuda, I was deeply affected by the story of talented and...

Stephen Johnson moved to Bermuda in 2017 and was unexpectedly put to work. Having heard he was a history buff, Jon Beard, the deputy head at Saltus Grammar School, asked that he document its history. Dr Johnson, a retired educator whose wife Deryn L...

In 2003, Malachi Wilson's music reflected what was happening around him. Burglars killed his father Michael in a robbery in the US that year; Malachi was also struggling due to his own "brushes with the law". “I used to write about guns and beating p...

As part of my ongoing series of video chats with Project Heaven on Earth author Martin Rutte, this week we recorded a segment on the subject of "building community". Interestingly, Martin and I share a similar experience of the concept of “community”...