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Bermudian businessman and political activist Khalid Wasi has released a new book detailing the history of the local Muslim community and arguing for a more naturalist perspective of the faith. A Muted Imam: Narrative of a Naturalist Imam’s Message, p...

A tireless volunteer who dedicated herself to community groups in Bermuda has died at the age of 95. Barbara Gorham, better known as Lady Gorham, passed away on May 25 at a retirement home in Connecticut, in the United States. Mrs Gorham was born on...

US Consul General Bob Settje finishes his tour of duty next week and will depart Bermuda on Friday. He arrived on the Island in August 2012 to take up his role. The career diplomat had been the Regional Consular Officer for embassies and consulates...

At 95 years old, Crooked Nose the Galapagos tortoise holds a unique record at the zoo. Although he is middle aged in tortoise terms, he is the zoo’s oldest resident and typical of the establishment’s ageing population that requires constant attention...

The heartbroken wife of a popular family man killed in a motorbike accident has spoken of the devastating loss of the man who always knew how to make her laugh. Sophia Hewey said her husband Troy was devoted to the couple’s 11-year-old son, Saige, a...

Who is the most charming beau in Bermuda? The Island will find out on Sunday at the Alpha Beautillion hosted by the Bermuda Chapter of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity. The six-month beautillion programme polishes up young men, ages 16 to 18, through w...

A road safety task force commissioned after an emergency summit has met twice and will hold another meeting this week, according to a transport spokeswoman. A public campaign featuring “well-known Bermudians who support road safety” is now in the wor...

Years ago, backpacking through Central America, I went bungee jumping. Before you picture idyllic scenes of diving off bridges above emerald rivers … let me correct you. This was at night in a parking lot in Cancun. It seemed a good idea at the time...

For a quarter of a century, Andrew Madeiros has been tending to the Island’s sick and injured pets. Since he returned to Bermuda in 1990, the face of veterinary care has changed tremendously and Dr Madeiros has witnesses the improvements while at the...

As we paint our walls, there will be two brushes that we generally use. A “broad brush” 4in to 6in wide used to cover vast areas. Also a smaller “cutting brush” 0.5in to 1.5in wide used for intricate areas. Over the course of the past 400 years, as ...

Dear Sir, They say that “a picture is worth a thousand words”. This picture (above) was taken last week on Parliament Street, within 25 yards of Front Street and a hundred yards of the Cabinet Building. It clearly depicts the national malaise into w...