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By the mid-1970s, neglect, time and the elements had inflicted more punishment on the massive ramparts and buildings of the Keep at Bermuda’s old Royal Naval Dockyard than any of the potential military enemies it had been built to guard against. The ...

Historian Clarence Maxwell will speak at the latest ThinkFest event on Sunday. The presentation, “Set Us Free — Bermudians during the Humanitarian Revolution”, will outline how Bermudians contributed to the end of slavery debates and the demands for ...

It is September 27 and, compared to some of our cousin islands in the Caribbean region, there but for the grace of Lee and Maria goes Bermuda. Complacent in our position in the fastness of the western North Atlantic, Bermudians do look on with dismay...

I recently wrote about Sir Henry Tucker. The motive behind it was to use our history to demonstrate the power of vision and, more specifically, to highlight the role of market leaders. Sir Henry was the classic example of the combination of business ...

The Bermuda Historical Society will celebrate the 60th anniversary since its museum moved to Par-la-Ville in Hamilton later this month. A series of talks, tours and presentations will take place to mark the anniversary between 9am and 4pm on July 29....

Growing up, Joanne Hyppolite felt the racial divide in her adopted America, but found few resources to explain it. She then dedicated her life to the study of black America and the African diaspora, eventually becoming curator at the National Museum...

A $200,000 project to restore the clocks and tide mechanisms on the Clocktower Mall in Dockyard has been completed. The successful completion of the initiative comes as new energy efficient LED lighting has also been installed throughout the historic...

A Bermudian icon is set to be celebrated later this month in St David’s — the Bermuda Onion. The event, organised by the St David’s Island Historical Society, will give attendees a look and taste of Bermuda’s past with traditional food and tours thro...

hen a family painting landed in her hands, Canadian Patti Enright began a journey that would eventually bring her to Bermuda to discover more about her past. The beach scene by Bermudian artists Kate and Ethel Tucker was clearly a sentimental piece; ...

A collection of classic Bermuda notes — including a series of specimens never publicly released — will go on display this month. Peter and Linda Adderley are preparing to display their “Adderley Collection” of Bermudian currency around the island, st...

An open letter to labour leaders on International Labour Day: Dear labour leaders, Let me offer “Best Wishes” on this International Labour Day, a time which provides our community an opportunity to reflect on our collective responsibility, especially...

Two local teachers have turned the imminent America’s Cup into a platform for youngsters to learn about Bermuda — and now want to share their package of lessons with the island’s educators. The result is Let’s Sail Away! Bermuda’s Sailing History fro...