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The Premier added tourism to his economic development responsibilities yesterday as MPs Renée Ming and Neville Tyrrell were sworn in as Cabinet ministers. Ms Ming has taken the role of national security minister and Mr Tyrrell is the new transport mi...

A luxury housing development up for debate by MPs today has been defended as a “win-win” for the island. The special development order for the old Riddell’s Bay Golf and Country Club, which closed in 2016, came under fire from objectors who claimed i...

The new transport minister learnt of his appointment to the Cabinet only the night before the swearing-in ceremony yesterday. David Burt, the Premier, said both Neville Tyrrell and Renée Ming had been informed on Wednesday night. Mr Burt added: “Ther...

Cabinet appointments to the national security and tourism and transport portfolios will go ahead today. The replacements for Wayne Caines and Zane DeSilva, who both quit Cabinet last week over a public breach of Covid-19 health restrictions, were exp...

Stress brought on by the pandemic has led more residents to seek help for drug and alcohol use. Focus Counselling has seen a rise in “people that wouldn’t normally participate in our services” as a result of Covid-19. Leslie Grant, the executive dire...

New Cabinet appointments for the portfolios of national security as well as tourism and transport are expected at Government House today. It comes in the wake of David Burt, the Premier, “inviting” Wayne Caines and Zane DeSilva to quit their minister...

A man was arrested last night in connection with a “disturbance” involving a knife at a North Hamilton establishment, according to police. A spokesman said police were alerted at about 11.20pm, but that the suspect had left the area on a motorcycle, ...

The Spirit of Bermuda sail training ship crossed the finish line first in a battle of speed as a three-day sailing rally wrapped up on Sunday. The rally, named after the Bermuda Sloop Foundation flagship, included the Bermuda Triangle Race on Saturd...

An antiracism group has updated its racial justice platform. The document from Citizens Uprooting Racism in Bermuda said the country should make changes to become “a more equitable and just society” alongside the organisation’s economic and legislati...

An unhappy childhood split between Bermuda and the United States has produced a “hilarifying” memoir launched today by American publishing giant Simon & Schuster. Kirkland Hamill coined the word for the dark and twisted comedy he discovered in writin...