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A call for vulnerable sharks to be spared from fishing came from an environmentalist after pictures circulated via social media showed two dead tiger sharks aboard an unidentified boat. Tiger sharks are not only under threat, but crucial to the healt...

Police have reported a quarantine breach at the Cannonier-Watson residence, which a spokesman said would result in another court appearance for the family. Sophia Cannonier and her husband Michael Watson said a “sea” of police officers appeared at th...

The caseload of the Bermuda Diabetes Association surged after the island endured more than one year of pandemic conditions, Hamilton Rotary Club heard yesterday. The charity tackling one of Bermuda’s most prevalent chronic illnesses also saw triple t...

The Progressive Labour Party appeared to draw stinging criticism from one of its own in a broadside in the House of Assembly, with backbencher Jamahl Simmons decrying a “mindset” pandering to businesses and putting population growth ahead of the part...

A vet this week sounded a warning over a “massive” number of dogs left unvaccinated against common illnesses because their owners “do not believe in it, or do not have the money”. Andrew Madeiros of Ettrick Animal Hospital spoke after an apparent vir...

A “hero” to the labour movement and the Progressive Labour Party was celebrated in the House of Assembly on Friday. David Burt, the Premier, called Charles Leroy Riley an “uncompromising warrior” for both causes, frequently calling radio shows to giv...

Parliamentary rules thwarted an attempt to get details on an “error“ granting an exemption to the lockdown imposed in April that briefly allowed construction of a St George’s hotel to continue. The exemption for the St Regis resort construction was p...

Controversial changes to Special Development Orders were approved in the House of Assembly yesterday despite objections by the Opposition. Walter Roban, the home affairs minister, said SDOs would undergo “far more transparency, scrutiny and testing”...

Government has granted almost 300 exemptions to mandatory quarantine since it came into effect on June 20. There were 460 applications and 294 were granted between June 20 and July 10, MPs were told this morning. Exemptions went to the medically vuln...

An extra two years will added to the Government’s five-year financial assistance for the island’s able bodied unemployed, under legislation tabled on Friday. Jason Hayward, the labour minister, said changes would be retroactive to cover payments sinc...