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Church leaders said yesterday Bermuda’s first gay Pride celebration should be held in a culture of respect, despite individual religious beliefs. One pastor admitted his Seventh-day Adventist faith was opposed to same-sex relationships, but that he e...

The Opposition leader said he would vote in favour of same-sex marriage, after his thoughts changed in wake of a referendum on the subject three years ago. Craig Cannonier added that he recognised the rights of individuals to control their own lives ...

The Commissioner of Police said today officers will help to celebrate the achievements of labour leaders on Monday. Stephen Corbishley added that officers will attend the Labour Day events on Monday as “partners” as well as in their public safety rol...

A list of service stations affected by holiday closures on Labour Day was released by Rubis this morning. The Causeway service station in Hamilton Parish will be open from 8am until 4pm on Monday. The same opening hours will apply to Dowling’s Marine...

More than 50 police officers will be deployed to tackle any trouble at Bermuda’s first gay Pride event, it was revealed yesterday. But Acting Superintendent Hashim Estwick said he expected Saturday’s celebration to be “very safe”. Mr Estwick said: “...

Allegations on social media about “inappropriate sexual behaviour” have come to the attention of police, a spokesman said yesterday. But the service said that formal complaints were needed for officers to launch inquiries. The spokesman said: “The Be...

A Christian woman yesterday called on other churchgoers to show love to “all of mankind” in the run-up to Bermuda’s first Pride parade. Savannah Rose said followers of the Bible could not pick and choose which rules applied. She wrote to The Royal Ga...

The Government’s representative in Europe yesterday said gay Bermudians should live without fear because her own same-sex relationship had never sparked hostility. Renée Webb, a former Progressive Labour Party MP and minister, said attitudes towards ...

A pilot programme designed to introduce more Bermudians to a career in construction will be launched next month. The training programme will offer academic tuition and work experience for students to prepare them to become top-grade masons within fiv...

The sound of Diana Ross, Beyoncé and Madonna will be part of a performance designed to mark gay Pride events this weekend. Sybil Barrington, the Queen of Bermuda, will take to the stage with fellow drag artists to entertain residents and visitors. Ma...