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Changes to the way Special Development Orders are granted could pave the way for a mass sell-off of land for real estate development at the Fairmont Southampton, an environmental group fears. Yesterday the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskfo...

Fifteen more babies were born in 2020 than a year earlier, reversing a trend that began with the financial crisis of 2008. The increase from 525 to 540 registered births does not appear to have been due to a baby boom many predicted when the world w...

For at least the last decade, when couples have said “I do”, there was a better than 50 per cent chance that neither of the newlyweds were from Bermuda. Not only were the highest number of weddings carried out between two non-residents, but the numb...

The Department of Culture is again hosting its Emancipation Youth Creativity Competition as part of this month’s Emancipation observances. And Bermuda’s young people are being encouraged to submit their poems, WhatsApp or YouTube videos, or any other...

A 22-year-old man was treated in hospital for a stab wound after a fight on Front Street in the early hours of Saturday. A police spokesman said: “Shortly after 1am on Saturday, police responded to a report of a fight involving several individuals ne...

David Burt, the Premier, said on Friday that there is “cause for optimism” for tourism in Bermuda with airline capacity increasing and visitors’ length of stay double the pre-pandemic average. In a statement to MPs, the Premier said: “Some of t...

Covid and the resulting lengthy lockdowns caused enormous hardship for many in Bermuda. People were cut off from their family and friends, they lost their livelihoods and, in some tragic cases, their loved ones. But despite everything, people refused...

The island’s water production plants cannot meet current demand, MPs were told on Friday. David Burch, the public works minister, said water access was being restricted because rainfall was 34 per cent lower than the average for May and June. Just 6...

The US State Department today announced that Karen Grissette has been appointed as the next US Consul to Bermuda. A career Foreign Service Officer of more than 20 years, Ms Grissette recently served as the Executive Director of the Fulbright Foreign ...

Elsa, the first hurricane of the season, has formed in the Atlantic with its forecast path set to take it through the Caribbean this weekend, potentially looming over Florida by Tuesday. At 6am, Elsa was 131 miles to the east of the Dominican Republi...