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Over the weekend some friends of mine were chatting about the countdown till summer; we have about 12 weeks before the season has its unofficial start in Bermuda at the end of May. This is the time we usually start thinking about preparing our beach...

Carlton Darrell moved to England at 21 looking for a bigger, more open-minded place. It was 1960 and the Bermuda he left behind had only just desegregated theatres. “It was very difficult for Black Bermudians to purchase homes,” said Mr Darrell, now ...

On May 29, 1907, Norman Butterfield boarded the Pretoria in Hamilton. It was a big day for the baker from Pembroke who decided, at 21, to leave the island and make his home in the Big Apple. One hundred and fourteen years later, as Kenyatta Berry pre...

Yesterday I attended a webinar on the effects of advances in technology on the transportation industry. While it was a nostalgic glimpse of vintage planes, trains and automobiles it was also a poignant reminder that in the technology sector nothing ...

In the year 10,000BC Black people led the way, creating tools, domesticating animals and exploring the science, art and cultivation of plants. It is where Melodye Micere Van Putten decided to begin the history lesson she created as part of her gradua...

Cushi Ming describes himself as a “lifelong spiritual autodidact”. Born into the Seventh-day Adventist Church, he left in his early teens when “spirituality and black consciousness” captured his interest. “This extended beyond Christianity. I wanted ...

News from Peter Donnellan that the online Teams game on Thursday night was a huge success with 12 teams in the two separate games – it was set up this way as the online teams games cannot be stratified. I see these games growing in popularity and onc...

Lisa Lottimore lost her only child in 2006. Devastated, she started writing about her 14-year journey with Edwone. In a wheelchair for most of his life due to spina bifida and spinal meningitis, what most amazed her was the positive impact he had on ...

Over the weekend Chloe announced she was going to make dinner and as is her way, she had a “go big or go home” philosophy. She’d been busy on Pinterest and had found some spiralled potato skewers for an appetiser, spicy noodles for a main and cookie...

Computerised machines flying at speeds exceeding 50 miles per hour – certainly nothing I envisioned during my 40 years of racing sailing vessels. Starting on March 6, for only the third time since 1851, we will watch a boat from Europe as it challen...