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For the last year of your working life you counted the days until you would be free like a kid looking forward to Christmas. You calculated your retirement income, filled out all the paperwork, and tried to look suitably demure at the farewell drink...

Mike Rickards celebrated his 70th birthday by running 13.3 miles up a mountain. He’s not entirely pleased with his efforts; it took him just over six hours to reach the summit. “The lack of oxygen was my main problem,” he said of his attempt at Pikes...

Patients from Bermuda Healthcare Services and the Brown-Darrell Clinic met John Rankin, the Governor, yesterday to demand the return of medical records seized by police. A caravan of protesters went from the House of Assembly to Government House and ...

Children’s craft projects ranging from chopping boards to picnic tables are up for auction this week. The Construction Association of Bermuda is showcasing the work of school students at the Botanical Gardens with silent bids welcomed before 6pm on F...

A local designer is riding the wave of sustainable fashion with the launch of an environmentally friendly swimwear brand. Kim Margareta Deuss, who has worked for close to a decade with such household names as Banana Republic, Champion, Jessica Simps...

Over 100 student leaders were provided with tools to enhance their leadership skills at a Youth Empowerment Summit (Yes!) on the weekend. The students participated in workshops designed to develop leadership skills at various levels, and to allow the...

Bermuda’s New Zealand residents are to hold a candlelight vigil in a Hamilton city park in memory of the victims of a white supremacist attack in their homeland. The event will be staged this evening to honour 50 people killed in the terror attacks a...

Daniel Mannus’s living room is filled with photos — of his daughter, two grandchildren and a great-granddaughter. The pictures are poignant because he once thought he might never have a family. “My wife Elaine and I had been trying for years and it...

Lefroy House, the seniors home in Sandys, is not expected to be relocated “in the near future”, according to the Ministry of Health. The move, which came up in the House of Assembly last week, will go to its design and requirements phase in the 2019-...

A children’s rights campaigner said yesterday she hoped the Court of Appeal would enforce the right of vulnerable youngsters involved in legal proceedings to have independent representation. Child charities took their case to the highest court in Ber...

The Premier shouldered the blame yesterday for a deleted paragraph in a document that triggered Bermuda’s inclusion on an EU blacklist of noncooperative jurisdictions branded tax havens. David Burt told the House of Assembly: “This issue is one for w...

A home for seniors in the West End that suffered major damage in a 2003 hurricane is to close. The House of Assembly was told on Monday that Lefroy House would move from Ireland Island in Sandys to a new location in the Rockaway area of Southampton. ...