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Children in care will get a say in decisions made about their welfare if a new advisory council gets the go-ahead, the Minister of Social Development and Seniors said yesterday. Tinée Furbert told MPs: “The innovative proposed enhancements take into ...

The Ministry of Health launched its Bermuda Health Strategy 2022–2027 last month in a bid to make sure that everyone has access to essential, quality health services without suffering financial hardship. FIONA McWHIRTER takes a look at some of th...

A former teacher and civil servant said it was up to everyone in Bermuda to highlight people who had contributed to the island. Gary Phillips explained that his own upbringing had left him with no questions about his Black identity, which helped to s...

More than $250,000 was donated by a reinsurance company to island charities last year. A spokeswoman for Athene Life Re said that the firm had made the donations as part of its “ongoing commitment to giving back to the community". Natasha Scotland Co...

Hundreds of books will be delivered to nurseries and preschools this week to celebrate World Book Day. Residents were invited to get involved in the campaign to take the joy of reading across the island. Nikita Robinson, of The Worship Room on Magic ...

Capital spending is expected to be almost $20 million less in the next financial year than was first estimated for 2021-22, the Premier said. David Burt told the House of Assembly that $73 million was earmarked for 2022-23 – including $51 million for...

Pupils can study a wider range of subjects with others from around the world after a school joined an international programme. Saltus became the island’s first member of the Global Online Academy. A spokeswoman explained that the network brought toge...

A balanced Budget has been pushed back a year to 2024-25, the Premier said last night. David Burt, who is now also the Minister of Finance, explained that the postponement was needed to let the Government implement its economic recovery plan and fund...

A group set up by the Government to address problems faced by young people was unveiled yesterday. The National Youth Policy Working Group was a 2020 Throne Speech pledge. Ernest Peets, the Minister of Youth, Culture and Sport, said: “You will recall...

A mother who lived with family and friends for more than a year cried when she learnt that she would have her own space as part of a life-changing programme