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A Bill to decriminalise cannabis in amount of 3g or less has been brought before MPs by the Government. But amendments to the Misuse of Drugs Act, presented in Parliament by Attorney-General Trevor Moniz, appeared to take both the Opposition and Spea...

Just over 1,000 work permits have been issued in connection with the America’s Cup, home affairs minister Patricia Gordon-Pamplin has told MPs. In addition, the airport terminal development has been linked to 59 work permits to date, according to res...

The deal for the East End’s first hotel in decades has been bolstered with a Bermuda government guarantee of up to $25 million for the St Regis resort. Parliament heard that the guarantee will go towards a $60 million loan from Butterfield Bank for H...

A whirlwind 24 hours starts today with the Relay for Life, a leading cause in the battle against cancer. Teams will hold a continuous relay around the North Field of the National Sports Centre in support of cancer prevention, detection and treatment....

Ernest Peets Jr, a pastor, therapist and political newcomer, has been declared the Progressive Labour Party candidate for Smith’s North, the constituency held by Michael Dunkley, the Premier. Describing himself as “action-oriented, committed, open-mi...

Fashion and entertainment impresario Mario Dismont, whose venues helped launch a host of local models, has died at the age of 64. Inspired by his dressmaker mother Marion, Mr Dismont forged ahead as a promoter in the 1970s, organising live shows with...

Harrington Sound Primary School is to close for two days for maintenance due to an infestation of bird mites. Freddie Evans, the Commissioner of Education, said the problem had been caused by birds nesting in the roof. The school is to remain shut on...

A lack of running water has prompted to closure today of the Transport Control Department and the Bermuda Emissions Control testing centre on North Street. However a Government spokesman said this afternoon that both facilities are expected to reopen...

A 68-year-old man has lost his life after a crash on Middle Road in Warwick, near the junction with Burnt House Hill — the island’s second road fatality in less than 24 hours. According to police, a private car and a rental cycle are believed to have...

Jokeem Richardson, 23, has been identified by police as the motorcyclist who died after a collision on Blue Hole Hill in Hamilton Parish yesterday. At about 4.15pm, police and first responders attended a reported serious collision apparently involvin...