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No serious incidents have been reported by police over the Cup Match holiday. A vigilant police presence will be maintained on roads and on the water, a police statement said. The statement added: “During the period between Wednesday, August 1 at 11p...

Would-be doctor Matthew Wedlich admitted he was “shocked” when he got the news that he was headed to one of the world’s most prestigious universities. Mr Wedlich, 23, said he thought had done badly when he was interviewed for a place at St Peter’s Co...

A brush fire was reported this afternoon at Cedar Hill in Warwick. Residents spotted the flames in undergrowth at about 4.30pm by St Mary’s Road, close to the junction with Hillview Road. According to the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service, a truck with...

The keel for a replacement for the ageing Oleander cargo ship has been laid in a Chinese shipyard, it was revealed yesterday. The major step in the construction of the new freighter for Bermuda Container Line was celebrated at the shipyard as workers...

A young Bermudian victim of an early British race riot has been highlighted in a blog on the Britain’s black history. The story of Charles Wooten was retold in the wake of controversy over the status of immigrants from the Caribbean. Lowdru Robinson...

The first round of summer interns for the Department of Workforce Development closed their work programme with a special breakfast with Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education and Workforce Development. The programme, aimed at linking students with ...

A perception of neglect at government properties has been traced to poor funding and “a lack of human resources and strategic planning”, according to Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch. Colonel Burch told the House that 59 vacant posts remained at the De...

More changes to the law on cannabis could be in the works, the Minister of Social Development and Sport has signalled. Michael Weeks said that more discussions on the island’s attitude to the drug would take place — with further liberalisation of the...

Parents will be appointed for two-year terms to committees working closely with the school system. Education minister Diallo Rabain told the House a Parental Involvement Committee had been meeting monthly with the Commissioner of Education to improve...

“Enhanced security protocols” have uncovered contraband in the island’s Corrections facilities, according to Wayne Caines, the Minister of National Security. Mr Caines added that a Corrections officer had sustained minor injuries as a result of a rec...