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A man who violently sexually assaulted a care worker while she walked to work was yesterday jailed for 11 years. The Supreme Court heard that Ronald Kirkland Simmons, 39, attempted to pull the victim behind a gate and held a knife to her neck before ...

A man found with 32 rounds of ammunition hidden in a Thermos was sentenced to spend 12 years behind bars yesterday. Counsel for Christopher Perinchief argued that he deserved a shorter sentence due to both his guilty plea and a sentencing discount es...

A tanker bound for the UK diverted to the island earlier this week after a crew member on board fell ill. According to an incident report, the Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre was contacted by the Meyer Shipping Agency at about 1.30pm on Sunday reg...

A wetter than usual August failed to make up for a shortfall of rain over the summer months, according to climate figures. As of yesterday, the Bermuda Weather Service had recorded a total of 33.33in of rain so far this year at the LF Wade Internatio...

The Ministry of Health honoured seven childcare providers that were highlighted as excellent through a new Child Care Regulation Programme – however, four providers were found to have fallen below standards. The Government said 31 daycare providers h...

Researchers at the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences have lent their experience to an upcoming video game intended to simulate piloting remote controlled submarines. The September edition of the institute’s Currents newsletter said José González, a...

An outdoor cinema series will this month embrace the Hallowe’en spirit with two screenings at Fort Hamilton. The Fresh Air Films event series is set to return over Hallowe’en weekend with showings of the 2019 animated film The Addams Family, followed...

A $22 million stabilisation project has been launched at the Tynes Bay waste to energy facility in an effort to keep it operational until wider works can be done. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, told the House of Assembl...

The Government yesterday tabled legislation to make a number of essential goods duty free in an effort to address the cost of living. David Burt, the Premier, said the Customs Tariff Amendment (No 3) Act 2022, tabled in the House of Assembly, would ...

A boost in Government revenue has caused a projected 2021/22 budget deficit to drop by 35 per cent, the Government announced yesterday morning. David Burt, the Premier and the Minister of Finance, told the House of Assembly that based on numbers subm...