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Fewer than 150 homes were still without power this afternoon as Belco crews continued Hurricane Paulette restoration efforts. All main lines had been restored and electricity was back on for more than 24,000 customers by late afternoon yesterday. A t...

Ewart Brown, the former Premier of Bermuda, will discuss his autobiography at an event in the United States designed to celebrate National Literacy Month. Dr Brown will open Literary SoulFest next week at the Dock Bookshop in Texas, the largest Afric...

• Bermuda College will reopen on Wednesday for classes and normal operations, as per pre-Paulette conditions. Most classes will be taught online and students without electricity are invited to come to campus, undergo the required Covid-19 precautiona...

Emergency services were pulled from the roads this morning as the expected Hurricane Paulette moved closer to Bermuda. The Emergency Measure Organisation said it had moved to “red status” - no emergency vehicles to move over the height of the storm -...

A motorbike crash tonight sparked an appeal from police for people to keep off the roads as an expected hurricane approached the island. A spokesman said: “The public is urged to stay off the roads as winds continue to increase into the night.” The a...

The potential hurricane strike will hit Covid-19 tests and quarantining of travellers, health officials warned yesterday. A spokeswoman for the health ministry said that test sites may have to be closed to ensure the safety of the public and test tea...

A 31-year-old man who died after he fell off the dockside in Hamilton this week has been named by police. Kristian Baboolal, 31, a Canadian national who worked for the Hamilton Princess & Beach Club, hit his head on the stern of the party boat Zara b...

A loaded handgun magazine lost by an armed police officer has been recovered, police said yesterday. A police spokesman said the magazine was handed in by a member of the public. He added: “The BPS would like to thank the individual who did the right...

A 52-year-old man pleaded not guilty in Supreme Court to a murder charge yesterday. David Grant denied the murder of Henry Santucci this year. Mr Santucci, 60, died after an incident on Princess Street in Pembroke on May 16. Acting Puisne Judge Juan ...

The Premier paid tribute last night to an iconic former bell captain at one of Bermuda’s hotels, who has died. Shirley Hunt, who worked at Elbow Beach Hotel for nearly 60 years, was regarded as one of the island’s leading tourism ambassadors. David B...