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Well, I made it back to Bermuda, broken arm and all. I celebrated freedom from quarantine with the Irishman, floating around in the ocean with my arm in a trash bag on a raft of noodles! Despite being wrapped in plastic in 90° heat, it was super rela...

I would certainly be remiss if I did not remember that this day, August 13, was International Left-Hander’s Day. It is very special for about 767,000,000 of us on this planet; this island alone counts for 6,000-plus. I received a reminder from Sarah ...

What is it to take a picture? Often, it is an attempt to capture a memory, an important moment, or perhaps, just something fun. More often these days it is to freeze in time a vision of ourselves, as we like to see us, and to share that image with ...

In February of 2020 Amber Fillary swam 70 metres, under 34 centimetres of ice, while in a bikini. It set a new Guinness World Record for the longest swim in sub-zero temperatures without breathing apparatus or a wetsuit. For Ms Fillary, an alcoholic ...

The Bermuda Entertainment Union has paid tribute to the late entertainer Gilbert “Bill” Caisey. Mr Caisey, a top Bermudian singer and band leader, died on July 22 at the age of 87. A spokesman for the union said: “Bro. ‘Bill’ Caisey, was known as ‘Mr...

Growing up on Cox’s Hill, Pembroke, Wilma Frith longed to become a nurse. “When I was playing with my dolls, they were always my patients,” the 85-year-old remembered. But she had to wait a long time to see her dream become reality. After high scho...

For the past month or so, I have found myself outside – a lot. I mean, it is summer after all. Life’s adventures have led me to numerous beach visits with family. Bliss! My aim was to sleep in, enjoy the slower pace of vacation while remaining activ...

Bermuda has its first counselling service for males. Fitzgerald Williams, Tyrone McHardy and Ernest Peets Jr opened Masc in February. Having worked as probation officers, the trio understood the issues men faced and were certain many wanted to talk b...

Some people like to map out their careers down to the smallest detail, but Joanne Ball Burgess takes a different approach. “I follow my heart,” said the dancer, author and choreographer. Ten years ago, her heart led her to Nairobi, Kenya where she be...

The Bermuda Zoological Society recently completed its ninth year of the Kids on the Reef programme, which is generously sponsored by AXA XL. This year, the BZS sent Megan Dodd, a university student studying strategic communications and marketing, out...