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In a first for Bermuda, local cancer patients should be getting crucial treatment on the island by the middle of next year. The contract, signed yesterday by the Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre with the company Varian Medical Systems, approved the c...

For David Harries, breaking the difficult news that someone has dementia is a harder job than telling someone they have cancer. Nonetheless, an important service for an ageing community just got easier. Dr Harries’s practice, which allows seniors and...

Constance Edness’s house at the peak of Billy Goat Hill is now restored as “the purple rock”, courtesy of the charity Habitat for Humanity. “Now I can sit on my porch with a smile,” said Mrs Edness of her home, painted purple in homage to her son Pau...

An aspiring neurologist and a budding veterinary surgeon have received scholarships of $25,000 each towards their studies. VaShon Williams, 22, and Olivia Moore, 20, beat out a “great, mixed group of finalists” that were interviewed for the annual Ni...

The skies over Bermuda are expected to burn brightly tonight: the annual Perseid meteor shower should yield a richer than usual showing of shooting stars. The island enjoys good visibility courtesy of its distance from big cities, which obscure the h...

Dog owners have been urged to stay vigilant in the wake of a recent case of a potentially dangerous rodent-borne disease in a local pet. The warning came from veterinarian Andrew Madeiros, the practice manager at Ettrick Animal Hospital, who said the...

The Bermuda Government let its airport development proposal fall into controversy because of its “communications issues”, the Chamber of Commerce has claimed. However, the Chamber gave its backing to the Government to proceed with a new terminal, whi...

Bermuda’s most senior citizen has moved on: A’Lona Lambert-Simons, of Somerset, has died at the age of 105. Her birth predated the First World War and the launch of the Titanic, in an age when there was no state of Arizona and aircraft were still in ...

A rusted tank at the West End has become an eyesore and breeding ground for mosquitoes, according to area residents who contacted this newspaper. However, Simon Groves, chairman of the Boaz Island Condo Corporation, said the property owner was hoping...

The scene of Front Street’s epic fire on July 21 contains “no visible asbestos”, according to the Ministry of Health, but an investigation continues. The elderly building at 77-81 Front Street remains under examination by the Bermuda Fire and Rescue ...