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Almost half a century after they first met in Bermuda, Florida couple Charles and Faine Smith still find the Island a “magical, enticing place”. The couple, who have been married for almost 47 years, returned to the Island to celebrate her birthday a...

John F Kennedy was the consummate helmsman, figuratively and literally. His long political career, first as a Congressman and US Senator, then as America’s President, was a case study in steering and trimming his sails to take maximum advantage of co...

In recent decades, I have had tremendous opportunities to allude to Dr Dorothy Paynter Matthews as the doyenne of Bermuda’s hairdressers. The truth is this globe-trotting, twice-married mother of four has excelled in various other realms — as a nurse...

Two Bermuda residents are stranded in Nepal after the worst earthquake in 80 years wreaked devastation on the country. Christian Herzog and Kai Hartman were supposed to be trekking to Mount Everest South Base Camp when the 7.8-magnitude quake hit on...

Dear Dr Nekia, Do you think it would be right for a man to sit in first class while his wife sat in coach? The trip is business related and his job paid for his ticket, room, and board. His wife is invited to come along for the business trip. (This q...

In the eerie silence of space, orbiting the earth is a masterpiece of modern technology, the International Space Station, where some of the most brilliant scientific minds are at work paving the way for future space travel. Their experiments often pr...

The Bermuda Boys’ Brigade is trying to trace old members to help celebrate the life of the group’s founder Captain Cecil Downs, who died this year. A celebration of Mr Downs’s life and work will be held on Sunday at St Paul’s Church in Paget. He foun...

Dear Sir, I am aggravated today to say the least. On March 31, there was an article in the paper telling of a man caught illegally dumping who went to court and got off with no fine! Are you serious? He dumps trash illegally, is reported by a concern...

The brutal killing of innocent people in parts of the world where terrorists inflict havoc over the right to worship in absolute freedom, prompted the Pope to deliver one of the most sombre Easter messages ever, appealing to the world to spare no eff...

“If you’re Bermudian, you look out for one another — because you’re proud to be Bermudian,” is a credo for addiction counsellor Sandy Butterfield. The head of the drug treatment service Focus fondly traces her ethos back to the Girl Guides, the Sea R...