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The Island’s one cancer patient receiving the chemotherapy drug eribulin is now assured a regular supply after a series of unnerving delays. However, the reasons behind her uneven treatment raise further questions for Renée Carter, who is living with...

We hear a great deal about the benefits of eating more fibre. What is fibre? And is it good for us? Dietary fibre, or roughage, is the indigestible portion of food made from plants. The human body cannot break fibre down into smaller molecules that t...

While many people were praying for wind to speed the America’s Cup sailing crews on Saturday morning Nuno Da Silva had other things racing through his mind. Amid the frenetic preparations for the World Series in the heart of the America’s Cup village...

Aspiring chef Sajni Richardson, now forging ahead in her culinary studies thanks to local scholarships, is accustomed to fielding questions about her top dish. “I get asked about recipes a lot,” said the 20-year-old, who discovered her love of cookin...

A campaign to help migrants fleeing war-torn Syria by providing them with slings has been deemed a success by organisers. Lexi Rego, who helped to organise the local campaign, said 60 slings and baby carriers had been donated, along with $380 to help...

A fundraiser to support two charities that help to save rhinos in South Africa from poachers is being held next week. The event is the brainchild of Bermuda resident Alet Coetzee, a South African who has worked in orphanages in her native country. ...

The Island rose to the challenge in exquisite style as host to the official opening of the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series Bermuda. Despite the disappointing lack of wind and resulting postponement of any racing on Saturday, Bermuda took its...

Dear Dr Nekia, Why does my girlfriend have to get all done up just to go to the gym? She loves to work out and keep fit. She has done a good job at losing 50lb and I am proud of her, but ever since losing the weight she has changed. I used to like t...

Four students have been awarded scholarships by the Paget Parish Council. Phoebe Barboza will receive $5,000 annually for the next three years to support her marine zoology studies at the University of Southampton, in England, while cybersecurity stu...

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 ...

Does Bermuda really get the America’s Cup? That was the question repeated ad infinitum in the lead-up to one of the most anticipated weeks in the Island’s history — sporting or otherwise. Among the biggest criticisms, or put-downs, was that the battl...

Dear Sir, More than 50 years ago, an excellent Bermudian teacher, Arthur Motyer, introduced his students to Milton’s ‘Areopagitica’. It is widely regarded as the definitive work on freedom of expression. While full of many classical and Biblical allu...