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Former United Bermuda Party senator remembered as quiet, but a doer

“The Town of St George is poorer with his loss,” says George Dowling III of Michael Paynter, who has died at 36

Former Deputy Commissioner of Police was “always willing to provide guidance to those who worked under his command”

Corporate lawyer who helped to build the famous law firm now known as Appleby

A Bermudian-born woman who served in the US Navy during the 1950s and founded a charity for troubled youth in California became “a pillar of strength” in her Los Angeles community. Gwendolyn Smith Bolden, daughter of Charles Smith and Dorothy Wheeler...

Bermudian icons Clyde Best, Sam Nusum and Randy Horton have paid tribute to football legend Pelé, who died yesterday at the age of 82 after a battle with colon cancer. Pelé signed his contract to play for New York Cosmos at The Hamilton Princess in B...

Barry Hanson built a prominent business in Bermuda and was an inspiring swimming coach and mentor to young people

One of Bermuda’s longest-serving soldiers stayed with the Royal Bermuda Regiment well past retirement age out of a love of service. Colour Sergeant Cedric Tweed was hailed as “an outstanding soldier” in the House of Assembly by Lieutenant-Colonel Dav...

Tributes have been paid to a former head of the Bermuda Entertainment Union, who has died at the age of 88. Lloyd Simmons was president of the union – formerly known as the Bermuda Federation of Musicians and Variety Artists – during “a challenging p...

A longstanding director of the Public Transportation Board started out as an engineer and bus mechanic who climbed the ranks in a 40-year public service career. Herman Basden credited his education at the Bermuda Technical Institute for instilling hi...

A Bermudian author and historian was also a prolific freelance journalist — and one of the driving forces behind an alternative voice in Bermuda media. James Ziral was a journalist and editor at the weekly Bermuda Times, which ran from 1987 to 1996 a...

A dedicated softball coach who trained champions was known for his patience and easygoing way with young people, as well as devotion to his family and community. Quinton “Tiny” Ming was “not judgmental on people — whoever you were, he would try to wo...