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New breathing apparatus for firefighters to make sure they can carry out their job safely is to be bought, a union leader has said. Allan Wilkinson, the Fire Service Association president, explained that the public faced losing out if ageing equipmen...

Almost $645,000 has been collected so far from the sixth Relay for Life in Bermuda. Organisers said the total was made up of $421,812 in donations, $27,919 in registration fees and $194,994 in sponsorship money. Deborah Titterton Narraway, the chief ...

A deal has been signed for the purchase of a ladder truck to replace the fire service’s 21-year-old Bronto. The ageing vehicle was plagued with electrical issues that left it out of action during the Front Street blaze in 2016. Firefighters were told...

Staff at a building supply company downed tools yesterday in a row over workers’ contracts. About 20 employees from across the retail, transport and plant departments at SAL Trading were involved in the action and protested outside the firm’s Devonsh...

Politicians from British Overseas Territories gathered in the Cayman Islands this week for a summit. David Burt, the Premier, was among those at the event, preparation for a Joint Ministerial Council meeting in London later this year. The session was...

European Union leaders welcomed an amendment to economic substance laws before it was tabled in the House of Assembly, the Senate heard yesterday. Vance Campbell, the government Senate spokesman on finance, said Curtis Dickinson, the Minister of Fina...

An Opposition senator asked the Upper House to condemn threats made to LGBTQ people after the island’s first Gay Pride celebration was announced. Dwayne Robinson, of the One Bermuda Alliance, said yesterday that he hoped more leaders would speak out ...

Drivers were asked yesterday to mark the achievements of the Theatre Boycott organisers in an island-wide show of support next week. Michelle Simmons, an independent senator, said that the plea was made by campaign group Imagine Bermuda, which also h...

Music and food will help to bring Portuguese culture alive when a centuries-old national tradition marks its 24th year in Bermuda this weekend. Organisers said everyone was welcome to celebrate the free Festival of the Holy Spirit at King’s Square in...

Questions were raised yesterday by a senator who claimed that an investigation into the Department of Child and Family Services was carried out under legislation that was geared towards financial matters. Nick Kempe, the Opposition leader in the Sena...