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A report on the status of Bermuda’s criminal injuries compensation system is set to be put before the House of Assembly at its next session. It comes after reports that the was “severely backlogged”, resulting in victims of violent crime waiting year...

Scientists have discovered a new species of fish – described as a “living fossil” – in the deep waters off Bermuda. Polymixia hollisterea – a species of spiny-rayed beardfish – was named in honour of Gloria Hollister, a pioneering female marine b...

Efforts to restore the island’s seagrass beds have made slow but steady progress, according to new report. According to the winter edition of the Department of Environment and Natural Resource’s (DENR) Envirotalk newsletter, measures to protect seagr...

Firefighters rushed to the Walker Arcade in Hamilton yesterday morning in response to reports of smoke coming from the building. A spokesman for the service said that when officers arrived at the Reid Street side of the property, they did not find a ...

A shortage of firefighters in the East End has sparked fears about potential gaps in ambulance cover for the area. George Dowling III, the Mayor of St George, said that reports about fire station staffing problems — and the potential impact on its am...

A plot to smuggle drugs into Bermuda was discovered after US customs found hollowed-out books that smelt of cannabis in a visitor’s suitcase. Marley Watkins and Adanessa Infante — both US citizens — were jailed earlier this year for a conspiracy to i...

New Covid-19 restrictions are set to be introduced from tomorrow to combat a sharp rise in Omicron cases. A curfew will be reintroduced between 12.30am to 5am and masks must be worn indoors at all times and outdoors when within 6ft of other people. T...

More than 180 cruise ship visits are scheduled for next year, the draft schedule has revealed. The draft included just two more cruise ship visits than were expected this year, but the figure was much higher than the 36 visits actually recorded in 20...

Group sizes allowed under large group exemptions have been reduced, and extra restrictions have been placed on already approved events because of an increase in coronavirus infections. At a press conference on Covid yesterday, Ernest Peets, the Minis...

The Minister of Health yesterday praised Bermuda and its frontline workers for their fortitude after more than 20 months of struggle against the Covid-19 pandemic. Kim Wilson, in what she said was likely her last Covid-19 briefing of the year, thanke...