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A pressure group is calling for religion to be banned from public school assemblies, claiming it is a coercive form of oppression that breaches the rights of children. Social Justice Bermuda also argued that students who exercise their right to opt o...

The Premier overcame his fear of needles last night to get his second and last Covid-19 vaccine jab. David Burt said that everyone had a responsibility to get protection from the virus if they were able to. Mr Burt said that, vaccination was an indiv...

A warning against complacency after a slump in the number of coronavirus tests has been issued by the Government. Health officials said that people should take a test as the now-available vaccine was “not a cure” and that it could be “many months bef...

The number of active Covid-19 cases has dropped by more than half, health officials said last night. The news came as one new case was recorded out 1,587 results received since last Friday. The number of active cases dropped from 26 to 12 after 15 pe...

LaVerne Furbert, a former government senator and stalwart of the Bermuda Industrial Union, has died. Ms Furbert was 74. David Burt, the Premier, yesterday led tributes to Ms Furbert and offered condolences to her family. Mr Burt said she was the “ver...

Police are hunting car thieves after two vehicles were stolen over the weekend. A silver Toyota RAV4 SUV was stolen on Saturday night after the owner left it unattended for a few moments. The silver Toyota Rav4, registration 47475, was parked on Angl...

Belco will carry out two controlled power cuts in St. George’s today before the island is hit by strong winds later in the week. A spokesman for the power firm said that the outages were needed to “address issues” on an overhead distribution line. ...

An art gallery’s drive to encourage more people to pick up a paint brush by handing out free art supplies to children has proved a hit. The Masterworks Museum of Bermuda Art organised the “Arts for All” event at its gallery in the Botanical Gardens ...

The East End public have been urged to attend public meetings to discuss proposed changes to the primary school system. The Government said it wanted to canvas views in St George’s tomorrow and Thursday on controversial plans to reduce the number of ...

A total of eight Customs officers who have racked up 260 years of service between them have been honoured. Senior Customs Officer Pamelita Webb picked up an award after she notched up 40 years of service. Terry Ann Smith, also a Senior Customs offic...