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Team AkzoNobel, the Volvo Ocean Race team of Bermudian Emily Nagel, suffered damage to the yacht’s mast and mainsail when a gybe in very strong winds and gigantic seas went wrong yesterday. The Dutch syndicate are presently racing through the Souther...

“Bionic underwriters” could soon be transforming the insurance industry, combining experienced judgment and human ingenuity, but supported and enhanced by the speed and strength of technology. That was a vision expressed by Albert Benchimol, chief ex...

The island’s top youngsters will take to the courts for the Bermuda Tennis Open Next Gen tournament at the Fairmont Southampton this weekend. At total of 58 players have entered the inaugural competition, with the preliminary rounds to be held tomorr...

Polaroid instant cameras have come full circle and are back in style, proving popular among locals. The instant camera uses self-developing film to create a print shortly after taking the picture. The Polaroid camera was invented by scientist Edwin ...

Just in case anyone out there is of the belief that we have lost our minds and legalised cannabis in Bermuda, get off whatever it is you have been smoking — or drinking. The decriminalisation of cannabis is about to come into law for the specific pur...

“Never argue with a man who buys ink by the barrel.” This was a saying taught to me by the late W.A. “Toppy” Cowen. This lesson came after I had made comments about the local traditional media via social media in 2012. Essentially, his point was tha...

Ronald Fletcher’s first trip to Bermuda almost 40 years ago was free because his wife, Hazel, won a trip from her employer. But the couple fell in love with the island and have returned every year since. Mr Fletcher said: “That free holiday cost me a...

It’s the Christmas party season, spirits are high, and after one too many Rum Swizzles it’s easy to get carried away but yes, I’m going to say it, Pep Guardiola’s Manchester City are the best team to have graced English football. Now I know I could b...

Senators agreed yesterday that importers of food and other goods should face fines of up to $5,000 if they fail to provide information to a new commission set up to look at their import costs and profit margins. The Upper Chamber approved the Price C...

A total of 20 healthcare workers have passed an advanced course in dementia care. The course was organised by Yana Swainson, owner of Bermuda In Home Care, who invited Bernice Perzel, a dementia care training specialist from the American-based Nation...

For the past five years, Tokio Millennium Re (TMR) has been spreading holiday cheer to the residents of Lefroy House. It all started when TMR supported the Centre on Philanthropy’s Holiday Cheer appeal and picked Lefroy House back in 2013. Back then ...

The Bermuda Union of Teachers voiced support for the recently unveiled Plan 2022, saying it will co-operate fully if it helps students. Shannon James, president of the BUT, said the union was heavily involved in the development of the five-year strat...