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Margaret Manders, the former principal of West End Primary known for forging a welcoming and close-knit atmosphere at the school, has died at the age of 90. Mrs Manders, who served as headteacher from 1978 to 1989, was “highly respected by parents, t...

Summerhaven, the private residential home for the physically disabled, will register under the Residential Care Homes and Nursing Homes Act 1999, despite calls from some residents to have it classified as an independent-living facility. While it is n...

A brown tinge in their water supply has left residents of Mary Victoria Road wondering what is coming out of their taps. “My water has been going like this for about a month, maybe longer,” said Kent Phillips, who has lived in the Devonshire neighbou...

Parliament has seen “watershed legislation” for the island’s energy sector with a new bill that will open up the electricity market, according to Grant Gibbons, the Minister of Economic Development. The Electricity Act 2016 will also “redefine the in...

The call for a national vote to settle the contentious issue of same-sex marriage has a familiar ring to John Kane, Bermuda’s honorary Irish consul. Last year, the Republic of Ireland made history after becoming the first country in the world to appr...

A large brush fire broke out shortly before 4pm today just west of Woodland’s Road in Pembroke. Fire crews responded swiftly with two trucks at the scene dousing flames behind a warehouse off Astwood Close. Area residents were alerted by popping soun...

New legislation allowing long-term residents to obtain Bermuda status will inevitably prove discriminatory towards black Bermudians, according to Lynne Winfield of the anti-racism group Curb. Ms Winfield said the announcement last week by Michael Fah...

The training ship Spirit of Bermuda has returned successfully from another expedition, after taking a lashing during rough seas last month. A group of girl students from the Whitney Institute came ashore yesterday after five days on the sloop, a few ...

Former Bermuda resident and businessman John McCauley has been recalled by local associates as a generous friend to the island. James Watlington, who founded Osprey Investment with Mr McCauley in 1997, said his former business partner had come from a...

A forum has been called today on the toll taken on the island’s women by unemployment, with many said to have been forced to seek jobs overseas. “Women Hearing Women”, a gathering to share the challenges facing women, was set by Kim Wilson, the Progr...