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Juneteenth — Emancipation Day, 1865 — was supposed to start a new era of black wealth creation. After 12 generations of being subject to slavery’s institutionalised theft, four million African-Americans were now free to earn incomes and degrees, hold...

A new polling website aims to gather opinion on critical issues facing the island from a broad spectrum of the community. Bermudian entrepreneurs Juan Curtis, Stratton Hatfield and Thomas Stowe have launched WECount.bm as an alternative to traditiona...

The United States Consulate and the Bermuda National Library will celebrate LGBTI Pride Month by screening a documentary about a pro-gay demonstration from 1969. The American Experience show Stonewall Uprising will mark the 50th anniversary of the St...

The Government pleaded for patience yesterday as it deals with large piles of Sargassum seaweed on Bermuda’s beaches. Seaweed has washed up at numerous spots in the island’s first “inundation event” since 2011. The Department of Environment and Natur...

Anthony Richardson, a Progressive Labour Party senator, has been sworn in as the Junior Minister for Home Affairs and the Cabinet Office. The ceremony was held at Government House on Friday, according to a statement issued on Tuesday. Mr Richardson, ...

Did Cup Match originate with the emancipation of slaves on August 1, 1834? If so, why was the first Cup Match played on June 12, 1902 — a date that recently passed without mention? How did “Somers Day” come to be the second day of Cup Match? New res...

Nahki Wells insists he can be the “difference maker” for Bermuda as they look to pull off a major upset against Costa Rica at the Toyota Stadium tonight. Wells said he is determined to make his mark on the Concacaf Gold Cup and is confident of conver...

A Bermudian entrepreneur hailed as a “shining example” of a tourism ambassador has won an international award for his work in the industry. Dennie O’Connor won the 2019 International Certified Tourism Ambassador Star Award after receiving three local...

Two paintings have gone on display at the Bermuda National Gallery to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the Theatre Boycott. Charles Lloyd Tucker’s Storm in a Teacup and Robert Barritt’s Theatre Boycott Upstairs Right can be until tomorrow. A BNG s...

A Hamilton hotel is to provide a tonic for gin lovers on the island. Gindulgence will be held from 5pm to 7pm on Saturday on the Regency Terrace at the Hamilton Princess. Gin importers Burrows Lightbourn, Gosling’s, Discovery Wines, Two Rock Wines a...

Gustavo Matosas, the Costa Rica coach, admits he is wary of Bermuda’s attacking threat after analysing their impressive first-half display against Haiti. Bermuda created a hatful of chances in the opening group B game in San José, Costa Rica, last we...

The heroes of Somerset Cricket Club’s victorious 1979 Cup Match squad will be honoured at a special social gathering commemorating the 40th anniversary of their famous achievement. Somerset beat St George’s by 141 runs in Somerset to end 20 years wit...