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A charity providing counselling services for addicts has a new executive director. Danielle Frith has taken over the role at Focus Counselling Services (FCS) from Leslie Grant, who held the position for the last three years. Ms Frith has worked in th...

Bermuda’s first Black head of the Civil Service was yesterday honoured with a tree-planting ceremony at the Cabinet Office. Mr Burt said Kenneth Richardson “had a long and distinguished career in the public service”. He added: “A consummate public of...

A takeout restaurant gave food away free to thousands of customers after a computer glitch caused bank card transactions to fail to register. But customers at Four Star locations in Flatts, Somerset and Warwick, as well as the Glaze Bakery on Church ...

Hamilton’s town crier will conduct free walking tours of the city to provide historic insights into the island’s past. Ed Christopher, who has held the position for 25 years, will host the walkabouts every morning over the summer. Sideya Dill, the Co...

A new shelter for mothers and their children will have running costs reduced after a renewable energy company donated solar panels. Not-for-profit Sunny Side Solar has installed solar panels at the soon-to-be opened Transformational Living Centre (TL...

A Rotary club has launched a book drive to encourage literacy in young children. The “From Teens to Tots” initiative will provide four primary schools – Harrington Sound, Elliot, Prospect and Victor Scott – with copies of the book A is for Afrika, S...

The post office in Flatts will be closed until next Thursday because of staff shortages, the Government said yesterday. The spokeswoman confirmed that the office had been shut down since Monday because of staff shortages. She said: “Residents and bus...

A rocket launch that will produce a light show north of the island is due to take place tonight. The rocket, which will cause florescent green and violet skies after it releases barium gas into the atmosphere, was expected to take off last Friday. Bu...

Fluorescent vapour clouds could be visible over Bermuda tonight when a Nasa rocket is launched into orbit – a day later than planned. The rocket will lift off from a Nasa base in Virginia and release barium vapour while still in the atmosphere. The g...

Fire crews responded to more than 700 calls over March and April, it was revealed yesterday. March was the busiest of the two months, when Bermuda Fire & Rescue Service staff answered 376 calls. A total of 187 were medical emergencies – including roa...