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A man has been jailed pending the setting of a trial date, charged with an aggravated burglary in which a gun was fired. Josef Smith, 26, of Border Lane North in Devonshire, shouted “I’ll get you” at a police officer in Magistrates’ Court as he was l...

Clyde Best Lane becomes official at high noon today outside of Somerset Cricket Club. The renowned footballer, along with Wayne Scott, the Community, Culture and Sports Minister Wayne Scott, will join a ceremony commemorating the stretch of Broome St...

Clyde Best Lane became a reality this weekend, as the tribute to Bermuda’s trailblazing footballer was unveiled to applause in the street outside Somerset Cricket Club. Draped in red and blue, the signpost at the corner of Broome Street with Cricket ...

Lingering and widespread blackouts since Tropical Storm Fay 18 days ago have prompted the question of why the Island’s power lines aren’t safely underground. But burying the network of distribution cables comes with its own steep costs, Belco respond...

The 2014 graduates of the Island’s public schools have risen in numbers: up ten from last year’s 217, with 216 for the previous year and 210 in 2011. At 88 per cent from those who began at S1, it is the same rate as last year — but an improvement on ...

Power restoration enters the final stretch for Belco, which started today with just 89 customers still in the dark. “Crews are continuing to work tonight, so we do expect this number to improve by morning,” a Belco spokeswoman said. “We are grateful ...

Flu shots will be given out to drive-through customers on Wednesday in Warwick, rather than tomorrow in Hamilton as originally planned. The Department of Health’s “flu express”, which had been set for 10am to 2pm at the car park of the Hamilton Healt...

The telecom company BTC has estimated 73 per cent of its repairs to be completed, after storm damage said by CEO Eric Dobson to be “far worse than anything we’ve seen in the past decade”. Some 316 cables, serving hundreds of customers, were hit by Tr...

A determined team of young men, under the guidance of superintendent Hewvonnie Brown and the charity Habitat for Humanity Bermuda, continues to repair homes for locals struggling to make ends meet. “Since Fay and Gonzalo, we’ve had an influx of peopl...

Demand is running high for fresh roof slates in the aftermath of two major storms this month, Home Affairs Minister Michael Fahy announced this morning. The Island has one quarry only with a valid operating licence, Senator Fahy said, causing the Dep...