The protection of children is expected to be discussed at the next meeting of Overseas Territories leaders, Government House revealed yesterday.
Government House said that child safeguarding was a hig...
Patients waited on average about 11 hours for a hospital ward bed in October — almost double the time recorded a month earlier.
Some were forced to stay in corridors as staff at the King Edward VII Me...
An overseas territory stopped sending children with behavioural issues to residential centres abroad more than a decade ago because young people struggled to return to the communities they left behind...
A couple asked a court to consider whether they should be awarded compensation after their three-year-old son was unlawfully seized by police from their home on the instructions of the island’s child ...
Children’s groups hope the Government will provide more information about the newly established panel of litigation guardians.
They said yesterday that questions about funding and the selection proces...
A lawyer who worked pro bono in India, South Africa and the United States was urged to keep up the practice when he was Called to the Bermuda Bar this week.
Lewis Preston helped asylum seekers as part...
Pupils from senior schools told the Governor and his guests about the importance of freedom of expression on International Human Rights Day.
The 13 teenagers were invited to Government House for a you...
A man was in intensive care unit tonight after he was run over by a car, police said.
The 45-year-old motorcyclist was thought to have slid out in front of the vehicle on Middle Road, near the junctio...
Bermudian children have been sent to overseas treatment centres for decades — but it has only come to wider public attention in recent years.
As far back as at least 1984 — and until 2017 — boys from ...
Children as young as 9 have been sent to a psychiatric hospital some 2,500 miles away for clinical assessments.
A spokeswoman for the University of Utah’s Neuropsychiatric Institute confirmed the hosp...