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A 16-year-old schoolgirl who died in a road accident on Sunday was last night identified as Amber Bridges. Ms Bridges, from St George’s and a keen horse rider, was killed when her motorcycle and a van were in collision on South Road, Southampton just...

An advocate for the arts and a “driving force” in the founding of the Bermuda Mental Health Foundation has died aged 85. Stanley Chetkowski also helped launch the Bermuda Film Festival in 1997, and served as treasurer of the Bermuda Festival of the P...

Bermuda’s first Black head of the Civil Service was yesterday honoured with a tree-planting ceremony at the Cabinet Office. Mr Burt said Kenneth Richardson “had a long and distinguished career in the public service”. He added: “A consummate public of...

One of the earliest winners of the Bermuda International Marathon has died. Ron Hill was 82. The outstanding athlete won the Boston Marathon and Commonwealth Games marathon in 1970, was a European Championships marathon winner, and competed in the 19...

A “visionary” carpenter who became a driving force for the creation of Bermuda’s first black-owned bank has died. Walter Seymour was 101. Mr Seymour was among the founder members of the Bermuda Provident Bank in 1969. Sir John Swan, a former Premier ...

A heart doctor who “dramatically” improved the island’s cardiology treatment ten years ago has died. Carl Levick was 68. Dr Levick joined the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital in 2010 as director of cardiology after the hospital had gone several year...

A former public finances watchdog who was arrested during an investigation that sparked a political scandal has died. Larry Dennis, who was Auditor-General for 31 years, was 76. Mr Dennis retired in 2009 and was appointed a Commander of the Most Exce...

Bermuda football has lost one of its most versatile and charismatic players who made a significant impact at both ends of the pitch. Leroy “Lofty” Burns, who played for Key West Rangers and Pembroke Hamilton Club in the 1950s and 1960s, passed away a...

Geoffrey Elliott 1939-2021 A former Wall Street banker, author and art lover who gifted a treasure trove of paintings and antiquities to Bermuda has died. Geoffrey Elliott was 82. Mr Elliott, with Fay, his wife, who died last year, gifted a pric...

The sister of a well known taxi driver who died of complications after he developed Covid-19 yesterday appealed to the public to ignore bogus claims about the coronavirus. Sharon Ward said: “If you don’t read or hear about Covid in the mainstream me...

Tributes were paid today to one of the island’s top pianists who died last month. Norma Brown-Raynor, 92, was “a highly sought after pianist who added key rhythms to the Aldano Sextette Band”, according to Dale Butler, a music historian and former go...

The Progressive Labour Party has paid tribute to former Presiding Elder of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in Bermuda, the Reverend Malcolm Eve. A spokesman for the Party said: "The PLP joins with the AME Church in sadness. “As pastor at both ...