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“That’s so cute”, people squeal when they see Elizabeth Gilbert’s hand-stitched accessories. She heard it so much she called her business “So Cute by Liz”. In fact, it was her own response when she first saw a friend stitching a flower for a hat. “...

Andrew Roberts often joked about getting roped into Rotary. With his father and grandfather past presidents of the St George’s club, the outcome seemed inevitable. For years he put it off, and then dived in headfirst. The 36-year-old was named the ch...

Fiona Beckerlegge spent six years helping Bermuda’s children thrive. As a community physiotherapist for the Department of Health, she visited the island’s primary schools to assess students’ motor skills and muscle development and assist those with ...

At The Berkeley Institute, students were told in September to dream big, set goals and plan the path towards them. They were encouraged to believe in themselves, and to do the work required to achieve their goals and realise their dreams. From Septe...

From the strands of her hair to the shoes on her feet, Shantia Seymour thrives on unconventional choices. The 22-year-old student and blogger has just completed her diploma at the London College of Style after fighting her family for the freedom to s...

It’s been a great month for Randy Edwards. The 58-year-old has been overwhelmed by the public response to his request for money to fund his kidney transplant. Family, friends and strangers have contributed $26,000 towards the necessary operation. HIP...

When Orchid Lee moved to Bermuda from the Cayman Islands, she thought the transition would be easy. It wasn’t. “I knew people here because I went to school with a lot of Bermudians. And because I’m also from a small island I thought the similarities ...

Dear Heather, My grandma is over 65 and she has just received her land tax bill. I know the annual rental values have gone down and the land-tax rates have gone up, but what are the new laws regarding seniors? Are they still exempt from land tax? Con...

When Janet Feder first heard the baritone guitar it made her cry. The American instrumentalist had played music for most of her life and it was the sound she’d been dreaming of. “Typically baritone guitars are the sound one hears in heavy metal,” sh...

Vivlyn Cooper didn’t expect to spend her time battling drug addicts as principal of Dellwood Primary School. But in the 1980s, a nearby empty warehouse was a hangout for users. “Imagine teaching a class, and looking out the window and seeing someone ...