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It was a few days after Hurricane Nicole when Langre Edwards landed her first big wedding shoot. With no electricity at the church and a bridal party of 18, nerves were high. “Larger weddings were something that was very intimidating before,” the pho...

It’s not what you know, it’s who you know — or so the saying goes. Malachi Simmons didn’t know anyone in Manchester, England He had only just moved there to start his dance career and his classes at Studio 25 were often half-empty. “The other profes...

The progenitor of Bermuda’s labour movement, E.F. Gordon, was this year honoured by the Roman Catholic Church with a Peace and Social Justice Award. The award was presented last Friday, some 61 years after his death on Wednesday, April 20, 1955, at a...

In 1944, my grandmother, Catherine “Katie” Charles Famous, died suddenly in her forties. Her husband was left to care for their 10 children in the wake of her passing. My grandfather, Charles “Charlie” Famous, spent most of his time tending to his f...

The “schools bridge movement” is gathering steam at a great pace and bridge is now official at Saltus, BHS and Berkeley, with more than 50 students enrolled. The Royal Gazette carried a full page spread on this in Thursday’s edition starting with the...

I feel it appropriate to write one more time about the New York Wine Experience. When close to 1,000 of us sat down for the morning session of seminars on Saturday, 22 October, I noted that 18 glasses were set at each place. At the lunch sponsored ...

His shoulders hurt, his muscles burnt and sweat poured everywhere. It was Iejah Caines’s first attempt at pole dancing — and he was hooked. “I loved the challenge,” he said. “It’s not about being sexy. It might look sexy, but it takes a lot of streng...

Geoff Parker spent most of his early childhood in bed, sick. He had asthma, triggered by dampness in his home near Devonshire marsh. He started writing to cope with the boredom. “I wrote my own little books starting at age 7,” he said. “When you’re...

Quentin Sherlock Jr has a lot to thank golf for. He grew up playing in Bermuda, representing the island overseas and winning a golf scholarship to Alabama State University where he majored in psychology. The sport has taken him all over the world. No...

Selessia Watson is getting ready to throw her son “his first big birthday party”. Syncair will turn 6 this month. Both he and his four-year-old brother Dante have autism spectrum disorder. “I’ve always said when he understands it’s his birthday, I’ll...