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A solution to Bermuda’s banana crisis is in the works, home affairs minister Walter Roban said today. Mr Roban told the House of Assembly an “alarmingly high” contamination from mealy bugs and scale insects has affected the island’s supply of the fru...

A Zimbabwean vocal group due to take to the stage tonight will be joined by a reminder of home. The all-woman a cappella quintet Nobuntu will perform alongside three pieces of Zimbabwean sculpture loaned by Dusty Hind, curator of the Crisson Hind Gal...

Hundreds of students have attended Bermuda College courtesy of an annual $300,000 grant for those in financial need. Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education, told the House of Assembly 313 students benefited in the 2017-18 year, 198 in 2018-19, and ...

Transport Control Department officers have received “verbal confrontations and unpleasant exchanges” from driver, the House of Assembly heard today. Zane DeSilva, the Minister of Tourism and Transport, spoke in support of TCD officers, who he said ha...

Cannabis use, cultivation and sale will be legalised if legislation tabled in May is passed, the Attorney-General said yesterday. Kathy Lynn Simmons told the Senate that the consumption of cannabis at home or in licensed premises would be permitted, ...

Four men with gang links were arrested in an operation launched in the wake of a spate of gun incidents at the weekend, a police spokesman revealed yesterday. He said that police had targeted “specific persons” in the operation after firearms inciden...

Community members have been invited to join a silent walk this weekend through neighbourhoods scarred by gun violence. Nicole Fox, Ebonie Cox and Ceble Crockwell, who have all lost family members to gun violence, said the peace walk was a gesture of ...

A forensic pathologist warned against “over interpreting” evidence from wounds left on a murder victim as the defence case opened yesterday in the Supreme Court trial of his alleged killers. Katrina Burgess and Cleveland Rogers deny the premeditated ...

The achievements of black Bermudians will be highlighted for Black History Month at Paget Primary School, which is transforming its classrooms into a museum on Thursday. The school’s third annual Black History Museum will honour Bermudian figures liv...

The lifeline of Longbird Bridge, at the eastern end of the Causeway linking St George’s and the airport to The Main, is finally on its way out. The twin-carriageway bridge has gradually succumbed to the elements — and was shut to traffic 12 years ag...