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A new facility for larger animals has been opened at the Bermuda Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals shelter in Paget. The Stempel Stables, made possible by the generosity of the Ernest E Stempel Foundation, will allow SPCA staff and vol...

Vision. When we use the word vision we most often think of our eyes. We are taught from a young age to protect our eyes and take precautionary measures to ensure our eyes can serve us well through our lives. Consistent with that definition is taking...

A working legacy that sustained generations of young men is in danger of vanishing, a prominent graduate of the Bermuda Technical Institute has warned. “I just wonder where I would be if there had been no Tech,” said Wilmouth Elmes, who left the inst...

It was a pivotal moment in Charles Rawlins’s life when he was formally affirmed as senior minister of Emmanuel Baptist Church before a packed congregation last Sunday. Rev Rawlins has been a member of the church for 75 years and has a rather impressi...

This week we filmed a lip sync video for a Family Centre fundraiser and accidentally overdosed Belle on sugary stuff. We chose Maroon 5’s Sugar, partly for the irony and partly because it’s such a good tune. It’s also got the fastest lyrics known to ...

My younger workmates sometimes refer to me as the storyteller and when it comes to the Simi Winery, established in Sonoma in 1876, I do have a few tales. They are appropriate as we celebrate California Wine Month. For instance, in the early 1900s a v...

More than 50 young people took to the ocean to compete in the 2016 Blue Waters Anglers Club’s annual Junior Fishing Tournament. The event, which has been a fixture for around 50 years, provides children between the ages of 5 and 16 the opportunity to...

Sometimes opportunities arise which you hadn’t really considered before. Maybe it’s a job or a new experience; when you have a family you have to consider the impact not only on you and your spouse, but your children. Well, my family is about to take...

At just 2 years old, Dane Conrads has endured more health struggles than some people will face in a lifetime. One week after he was born, the youngster — son of former Saltus Grammar School student A.J. Conrads — caught a virus which shut down his l...

Bermuda’s beekeepers are getting back on their feet after the plague that struck their hives in 2008. The tiny varroa mite preyed on local honey bees eight years ago, causing the number of beehives to fall from 350 to about 125. But according to the ...

Bermuda’s offshore bottlenose dolphins dive deeper and longer than previously thought, marine mammal scientists have discovered. Researchers have been assessing and tagging four deep water dolphins as part of the Bermuda Wild Dolphin Project, which ...

I’m a talker. I like to talk things through. Sometimes I can only get clarity on what I’m thinking by first verbalising it to see if it sounds right to me and makes sense. As a talker, I therefore truly appreciate a good listener. Despite most of us ...