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It was a call to help the homeless and Alex Hunter and John Paul Skinner raised their hands. A month later, they’re convinced they got more out of volunteering at the Government’s emergency shelter than what they put in. “It was really encouraging,” ...

In Tamarind Vale, Sebastien and Alex Malo are heroes. With time on their hands — and nowhere to go thanks to Covid-19 — the pair rebuilt a beloved bench that was popular with kids in the Warwick neighbourhood. It sat beside the main attraction: a ru...

Edward Dawson is stuck on Disney Dream with no clue when he will get off. He’s one of 1,200 crew members who had the misfortune of being on the cruise ship in March, when the coronavirus pandemic shuttered Florida. Although no one on the vessel has C...

At Christ Church, Warwick, where volunteers have spent the past few weeks doing laundry, cooking and delivering food to the needy, the big question is what will happen when they stop. More than 160 meals are served by the church each day. Co-ordinato...

One thing that does not change for bridge players during this lockdown is their love of trumps — and lots of them. Newer players particularly like the safety of having a lot of trumps, as it limits the potential damage on a hand. Quite often though, ...

Today The Royal Gazette launches a weekly series featuring members of the Bermuda Nurses’ Association as it celebrates 2020 as the International Year of the Nurse. April was quieter than normal in King Edward VII Memorial Hospital’s maternity ward, ...

Tune into Lifetime this weekend and you may see a few familiar faces. Maternal Secrets, a movie made in Bermuda, and featuring several local actors, will debut on the cable channel on Saturday. The film was directed by Bermudian Lucinda Spurling, who...

Lisa relies on her mobile phone to keep a record of the beatings but the verbal abuse ... that’s on a constant loop inside her head. Like the past seven years of her life, shelter in place was a nightmare. In her late thirties, unemployed and with t...

At the best of times, Wendy struggles to make ends meet. Her husband died two years ago leaving her to raise their seven-year-old son on her own. When Covid-19 shut the island down at the end of March, her part-time work evaporated and finding the m...

Cheryl Hastings put on a dinosaur costume and made a bunch of “silly” videos, all with her young clients in mind. Struck by their response, the play therapist then decided to do the same for the general public. Her thought: stuck at home for weeks, g...