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A panel talk tomorrow evening will discuss how to help women in jail, as well as ways to stop them from going to prison in the first place. Jasmine Patterson, a television news anchor and reporter, will moderate the talk, which is titled Women and th...

A security guard swapped doorman duties at Front Street bars for work with a world-famous teenage climate change campaigner at a gathering of global leaders. Touriqco Hassell travelled to Davos, Switzerland, to join a group that helped Greta Thunberg...

A care home for girls is “not a prison”, the Government said yesterday. The Ministry of Legal Affairs spoke out on the Department of Child & and Family Services’ Brangman Home, in Smith’s, after “recent public discussion” on the institution. The mini...

College students are to be targeted by the island’s blood bank in an attempt to boost the number of young donors. Lucy Correia, a nurse phlebotomist at the Bermuda Blood Donor Centre, said an ageing population had sparked the appeal. She explained: “...

Last year was the first in more than two decades that no murders were recorded in Bermuda, the Commissioner of Police said yesterday. Stephen Corbishley added that 2019 saw “tremendous work” from the BPS and the Government’s anti-gang task force in t...

Backbenchers can earn about $240 extra a day as temporary government ministers. Two MPs have taken on the roles of Cabinet members a total of four times since last August. A government spokeswoman explained: “Primarily, this is an opportunity for our...

The public was asked yesterday to keep a lookout for a family pet missing since Tuesday. Juno, a five-year-old black Labrador, left her new home in Devonshire, which her owners moved into less than a week ago. Owner Elin Daniels said Juno was “loving...

A veteran teacher is to retire next year after his school celebrates its 30th anniversary. Carlos Symonds told parents of Somersfield Academy pupils that he planned to step down as head of the Devonshire school in the summer of 2021. He explained in ...

The worried mom of a schoolgirl missing for 12 days yesterday told the 14-year-old that she was “dearly” loved and begged her to come home. Matasha Winters urged teenager Destiny Winters to return after she left a Government care home without permiss...

Police warned yesterday of a “potential imminent risk” to a 14-year-old girl missing from a care home for 11 days. Destiny Winters was thought to be with an older man when she was spotted last Sunday as she travelled in and out of St George’s by bus....