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Two Bermudians who have been researching the charms, intricacies and origins of the Bermudian dialect will see their work published in a book being sponsored by the Ministry of Community and Cultural Affairs. Linguist and speech therapist Brittani F...

I was rummaging through my archives a few days ago and by chance came upon the Report of the Royal Commission into the 1977 Disturbances in Bermuda, better known as the Pitt Report. As we are all aware, the Royal Commission was headed by Lord David P...

It is not just the glitter of the Bermuda Day Parade, and the half-marathon event, along with countless picnics and other events to be staged this month, but the real meaning behind it all runs far deeper. Many of our seniors who have toiled over dec...

Auditions will be held next month (May 27 to 29) for the Gilbert & Sullivan Society’s autumn production The Magic of the Musicals. The show, which comes to City Hall’s Earl Cameron Theatre from October 6 to 15, will feature a host of tunes from the ...

The celebration of Easter is indeed a high note in the Christian calendar. Easter celebrations in Bermuda have, over the last several years, mushroomed into distinctive features both secular and religious. The cultural attributes akin to Bermuda incl...

Two free screenings of the documentary film, Freedom Quest: Blacks in Bermuda 1616-1834, will be shown on Thursday night. The film by James Ziral examines the history of blacks in Bermuda between 1616-1834 with interviews and discussions with Dr Clar...

Community leaders are planning a series of events to mark the 400th anniversary of the first people of colour to arrive and remain in Bermuda. They want to recognise their great contributions to the island since the first “Indian and Negro” arrived a...

A head wrap can be a bold form of self-expression, if you know how to do it right. Zarinah El-Amin Naeem plans to show women here how it’s done, at a workshop tomorrow night. The Muslim, who is a native of Detroit, will give a brief history of headw...

From a galaxy far, far away to the Speciality Cinema, Star Wars is as much a part of Bermuda’s Christmas this year as cassava pie, eggnog and the boat parade. The relaunched but pleasingly scruffy and unrefurbished Millennium Falcon is clearly the m...

The unique cultural flair of Bermuda’s “back of town” should be at the heart of its revitalisation, according to area advocates. Architect Charles Daniels called for people who visit North East Hamilton to join residents and business owners in “polis...

Soldiers from the Black Watch revisited the well dug by their forebears in 1849 — thought to be the first time the famous regiment has returned to the spot since. The pipes and drums of the legendary Scottish regiment, now the 3rd Battalion of the Ro...

The Bermuda Arts Council is seeking applicants worthy of financial grants, according to a recent advertisement. The advertisement, posted by the Department of Community and Cultural Affairs, calls for projects which would be suitable for grants from ...