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Some singers spend years on an album. Samantha Smith seemed to fall into hers. The 34-year-old has released her debut gospel album, Free. Below, she talks about how the project helped to strengthen her faith. What inspired your album? This alb...

My younger workmates sometimes refer to me as the storyteller and when it comes to the Simi Winery, established in Sonoma in 1876, I do have a few tales. They are appropriate as we celebrate California Wine Month. For instance, in the early 1900s a v...

Roseller Pia was devastated when he had to leave engineering school early. The Filipino had always dreamt of becoming a ship-builder. But he was the eleventh of 12 children and his father, a farmer, could no longer afford to pay for his education. So...

My name is Darren Woods; I am a senior community support worker at Family Centre and one of the leaders of the Youth Leadership Academy Programme and the Beyond Rugby Programme. For the past four years we have worked closely with David Thompson, th...

Carlos Symonds loves making students look at things from a fresh perspective. This is partly what drew him to Somersfield Academy. According to the 58-year-old, he especially loves that the Devonshire school “honours diversity and celebrates differen...

Marcus Pimentel’s reference letters all carried the same message: passionate and talented with “superior intellectual ability”. Despite that, he struggled to maintain his focus in subjects that he had little interest in. At 5, he learnt he had attent...

Lennox Boodram wants Bermuda to know he’s very, very sorry. He said a crack addiction made him steal $42,050 from KBB while he was the environmental charity’s executive director. Jail and rehab helped him heal — the 55-year-old is now the head of a d...

Dear Heather, We put in an offer for a property recently, and it turned out there were multiple offers on the property and it sold for more than the asking price. Are sellers able to do this? When we make an offer on another property how can we make ...

Nadanja Bailey is feeling his age. He suspects the fresh aches are a sign of the 40th birthday celebrations he has planned for this weekend. “My knee is hurting. I don’t know why. I just woke up and it was hurting,” he laughed. “They say life begins ...

Mark Robinson lives next to a busy section of North Shore Road in Pembroke. As people whizz by, they often call out, “Hey, Mr Robinson.” That can set off a debate between the 85-year-old and his wife Barbara over who that was. They know a lot of peop...