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I’ve just returned home from four days in Spain for the wedding of my lifelong friend, Trish. We’ve known each other since we were seven years old: we walked to school together, learnt to ride bikes together, tried to outsmart our parents together …...

The Wine Institute of California is an organisation based in San Francisco that is an association of approximately one thousand wineries and it “initiates public policy to enhance the environment for the responsible production, consumption and enjoym...

Affordable and appropriate housing for seniors will be the topic of discussion at Age Concern’s Annual General Meeting this month. The seniors advocacy group is holding its AGM from 1pm to 2.30pm on Tuesday, September 20 at the Evangelical Church Ha...

Pope Francis has been invited to visit Bermuda by Michael Dunkley. The invitation was extended yesterday when the Premier attended a General Audience with the pontiff at the Vatican, pointing out that Bermuda had a large Catholic population. During h...

Andrew Barnes became the newest member of the Bermuda Bar this month in a ceremony with friends and family. A graduate of Saltus and Queens University, Mr Barnes turned his attention to law after stints working with ACE Bermuda and the Bermuda Hospit...

Dion Fox, a promising reinsurer whose life was claimed in a traffic accident overseas, has been remembered by friends and colleagues as a friend and mentor. The son of Ewart and Maverneen Fox, of St David’s, Mr Fox had been celebrating his 38th birth...

Alice Bean is a bit shy and never liked surprises much. But some are better than others. Last month she was blown away when her granddaughter, Michela Outerbridge, surprised her with a lunch at Bella Vista Bar and Grill in Southampton. Many of her s...

Home affairs minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin has defended her right to access immigration files following allegations made by union leader Chris Furbert. During yesterday’s Labour Day speech, Bermuda Industrial Union president Mr Furbert claimed som...

Bermuda has become the first British Overseas Territory to initiate direct talks with the UK over the impact of its withdrawal from the European Union. Along with discussing the repercussions of the June “Brexit” referendum, Michael Dunkley’s two day...

Ewart Brown has dismissed allegations that a doctor at his medical clinic has ordered excessive, medically unnecessary tests for patients in order to profit the business. Mahesh Reddy was arrested by detectives after an early-morning raid at his home...

In Monday’s lead column “More to Bean than meets the eye”, Nicolette Reiss proposes that Marc Bean, the Opposition Leader, is a genuine reformer, and she proposes that the challenges to his leadership come from those who have been less than honest wi...

The rule of thumb is that the more they tell you on a wine label about its origin, the better the wine is. For instance, if the label merely says French wine, we will not expect to be wowed, but if it says Bordeaux the interest perks up a bit. If it...