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Bermuda has become the first overseas territory to be awarded whitelist status by France. David Burt, the Premier, told MPs the development underlined the Ministry of Finance’s efforts to support international co-operation on tax matters and financia...

The airport mail-processing centre and HM Customs centre will move into a rented building in Pembroke at a cost of $360,000 per year. Lovitta Foggo, Minister of Government Reform, told the House of Assembly that the move was forced by the airport red...

David Burt and Jamahl Simmons have travelled to Washington to attend the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation Annual Legislative Conference. The Premier and tourism minister will meet with legislators and citizens to discuss economic development, so...

Police in Bermuda will be able to link bullets to firearms using new technology backed with $1.3 million from the British Government. The Integrated Ballistic Identification System will mean officers can collect and store 2D and 3D images of cartridg...

The best IT professionals on the island will help ensure Bermuda deals with risks associated with the internet, national security minister Wayne Caines told the House of Assembly yesterday. Mr Caines gave an update on his ministry’s plan to make cybe...

Hurricane Maria was tonight said not to be a threat to Bermuda at present. The storm’s closest approach to the island within three days is expected to be 428 nautical miles to the west at 4am on Tuesday. Maria is packing 100 knot sustained winds and ...

A St George’s beach was today closed after higher than normal levels of waterborne bacteria were found. Tobacco Bay Beach was shut to swimmers and watersports by the Department of Health “due to bacterial levels above the department’s acceptable lim...

A new service to better detect breast cancer has been launched by Bermuda Cancer and Health Centre. Digital breast tomosynthesis or 3-D mammography enables radiologists to see more clearly and is a first for the island. BCHC executive director Tara...

Schools, businesses and clubs are invited to go crazy to support a cancer charity today for Mad Hair Day. Adults can donate $5 and children $2 towards Pals and wear their hair in a mad or crazy way for the day. People can also join in the fun by wear...

The gill parasite brooklynella has been identified as the cause of death of fish washed up on Bermuda’s beaches. Large numbers of fish from a wide range of species, including the ecologically important parrotfish, have died of the illness — linked to...