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The drive for a regulated cannabis industry in Bermuda, which appeared to build into an open feud between the Bermuda and UK governments last night, already comes with a fraught history. Legalising the drug is a key Progressive Labour Party pledge – ...

Hundreds of homes across Devonshire were in the dark yesterday evening after a widespread outage just after 6pm. The power company’s website reported 350 customers lost power. A spokesman for Belco said the power cut was caused by a palm frond becomi...

A philanthropic family’s scholarship programme has announced ten new awardees for their studies abroad. The Green Family Scholarships are given on the basis of need and academic ability in partnership with the charity Knowledge Quest Ltd. Each award ...

The Government enjoys a constructive relationship with the island’s trade unions, labour minister Jason Hayward said, even as he acknowledged that decertification remained a topic of disagreement with the island’s blue-collar union. Speaking just ahe...

Overseas firefighters who stepped in to fill a staffing gap at Bermuda’s airport are likely to remain on the island for “at least” another year, the Minister of National Security has revealed. Michael Weeks reported more than sufficient numbers of Be...

Bermuda’s workers and trade unions get a long weekend to commemorate Labour Day – after traditional commemorations of solidarity the two previous years were muted by the Covid-19 pandemic. Speeches in Union Square and the march through Hamilton’s str...

Bermuda’s heroes of the fire service were celebrated at an awards ceremony yesterday with a salute to “the Covid 12” of recruits who persevered through their training in the depths of a pandemic. Acting Fire Chief Dana Lovell took the stage at Hamilt...

The Bermuda Government aims to raise the working population by 25 per cent over the next five years in an “aggressive” strategy to head off a rapidly ageing population, the economy and labour minister revealed this afternoon. Jason Hayward announced ...

Bermuda’s working population as it currently stands will be “unable to support the local economy in years to come” as the island faces a profound demographic shift. A brief document made public yesterday by the Ministry of Economy and Labour sets amb...

The Ministry of Health is seeking supplies of a newly approved booster vaccine against Covid-19 that could ward off infectious fresh strains of the virus now responsible for waves of new cases worldwide. The updated booster could prove effective agai...