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A Bermudian braced for the onslaught of Hurricane Irma on the United States described an ominous calm in southern Florida yesterday as the colossal storm bore down on the region. Peter Madeiros, of Punta Gorda, a small town on Florida’s Gulf coast, ...

Bermuda Skyport will support, as needed, flights to the British Virgin Islands to send support in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma, according to a statement issued this afternoon. The effort is in conjunction with the Royal Air force. Additionally, Sk...

A 29-year-old man has been arrested in connection with an “incident” last night at the Warwick Lanes bowling alley that involved a child, police reported. A spokesman made reference to a message circulating on social media appealing for the public’s ...

Veteran MP Dennis Lister Jr, the Progressive Labour Party’s choice for Speaker of the House when Parliament resumes tomorrow, has pledged to forge “togetherness” in the session ahead. “I will allow a free flow of debate and provide the Members respec...

John Theophilus Clarke, a ground-breaking dancer on the local and international stage, has died at the age of 85. Mr Clarke challenged racial barriers during a time of open discrimination and his performances included touring with Les Ballets Negres,...

Dennis Lister Jr, the longest-serving Progressive Labour Party MP, has been chosen as the new Speaker of the House after a meeting last week of the PLP caucus. The PLP Parliamentary Group also endorsed the second longest-serving PLP Member of Parliam...

The Progressive Labour Party is to host an election victory party, free for the community, from 5pm this Friday at the Devonshire Recreation Club. The festivities, marking the PLP’s sweeping success in the July 16 General Election, is open to “reside...

School principals both public and private have endorsed a “cross-island parent expo” for families and students, to be held on Saturday, October 7. Marking the commencement of another academic year, a statement this afternoon, from Kalmar Richards of ...

Bermuda Emissions Control’s satellite testing facility at Rockaway will be open for business tomorrow, according to the Ministry of Transport and Regulatory Affairs. A spokesman said that the centre had been closed today due to a power outage,

Ewart Brown, the former premier, has called on the Bermuda Government to increase funding for a charity devoted to getting young people’s lives back on track. Dr Brown, who backed setting up the Mirrors programme as one of his priorities when he beca...