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It was a poignant occasion for Canon Thomas Nisbett when he passed on his ceremonial red sash to his son Tom Nisbett as he was ordained a deacon at the Christ Church Cathedral in Fredericton, New Brunswick. “Tommy took it in his stride,” said the eld...

Summer is generally thought of as a time for outdoor fun and adventure, a time to enter the spirit of enjoying many of the natural amenities this beautiful island has to offer; and that is always a good thing. However, there must be a realistic appr...

Two swimmers have just been given an extra incentive to cross the English Channel with a sudden anonymous donation of £10,000 ($16,000). Bermudians John Tomlinson and Jeff Conyers, along with two other team-mates, are preparing to swim in the frigid ...

The Charities Commission is considering “all options to enforce compliance” with regards to defunct charity Youth on the Move and its financial activities. The charity, founded by former Corporation of Hamilton councillor and former Mayoral candidat...

The photography bug bit Andreas Detzer hard and quick. “I’d never had any interest in photography and then, in 2011, I was out on a yacht with some friends,” he said. “I snapped a casual photo through double glass of some houses across the water.” Th...

Dear Dr Nekia, I expressed to my husband that I needed some “me” time and he got upset. He says that people should not need a break from one another. I tried to explain to him that it’s not that I don’t love him and the children, I just need a break...

Patricia Nesbitt has a dream that she is hoping Bermuda buys into. The veteran entertainer wants to put the Island on the map as a performing arts centre, and she is looking for talented people to help to make it happen. First up under the banner of ...

Not everyone has the privilege of being birthed and raised by a lady as special as my Mother, Carol Smith. Before she passed on October 24, 2009, I was lucky enough to receive warm teddy bear hugs on a regular basis and an abundance of her overflowin...

If you want to see what someone looks like when running after drinking four beers, head to the Bermuda Athletics Association Field this evening. In the Island’s first official Beer Mile contest, each of the participants’ four laps of the track must b...

As a child I spent most of my Sunday School years between Church of God on Angle Street and St Paul’s AME on Court Street. Every Sunday I was taught by strong Bermudian women and men such as Margurite Place, Cynthia Swan, Dale Butler and Fred Ingham....

A true passion for education, a drive to stay ahead of the game and a genuine love of children are some of the essential qualities that make a great teacher. This is the view of Harrington Sound Primary School teachers Kathy Pearman and Lynett George...

This week I am going to get personal, Mr Editor, but in a good way. It was only two weeks ago in my column on unsung heroes that I mentioned my uncle Bobby Barritt and his influence on my decision to go into politics. The tributes which have appeared...