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Former MP Rolfe Commissiong today branded the release of his resignation letter by David Burt, the Premier, as “unethical” and insisted he did not write it and only signed it under “extreme duress”. Mr Commissiong, who was unveiled as the Governmen...

The construction of a Second World War US base in St David’s was crucial to protect the island’s interests as well as those of the Allies, a Canadian historian has said. Duncan McDowall, speaking to the Commission of Inquiry on historical loss of lan...

A teenager yesterday denied that he robbed a Pembroke gas station using an imitation firearm. Samuel Taylor Jr, 17, pleaded not guilty to charges of robbery, use of an imitation firearm to commit an indictable offence and taking a motorcycle without ...

Supreme Court trials are scheduled to restart next week after a months-long halt caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. Puisne Judge Charles-Etta Simmons said at yesterday’s arraignments session that work to reopen Supreme Court 1 in Sessions House with Co...

A Progressive Labour Party stalwart, teacher and trade unionist has died aged 98. Ann Pindar, who ran as a candidate for the PLP in 1968 and 1976 elections, was hailed by the party as a pioneer in the Bermuda labour movement. A party spokeswoman said...

UK retirees in some overseas territories have seen pension increases frozen – but Bermuda residents have not been affected. Lord Randall said In a debate in the House of Lords in a “probing amendment” about a potential increase in pensions earlier t...

A Canadian historian said yesterday the development of Tucker’s Town for tourism was a “lynchpin” in the growth of the sector. Duncan McDowall, who appeared for a second time at the Commission of Inquiry set up to investigate the historic loss of lan...

Bermuda’s spas will take the tourism spotlight next month with discounts and special deals for the third Bermuda Spa Month. The Bermuda Tourism Authority-led promotion, launched in February 2019, was originally designed to inspire visitors to come th...

The deputy chairman of the Tucker’s Town Historical Society said yesterday residents removed for their land for a tourist development almost a century ago were “hoodwinked” to benefit a wealthy minority. Denny Richardson told the Commission of Inquir...

A man jailed for a series of sex offences against a young girl will appeal his conviction before the Court of Appeal next month. Kenneth Williams, 47, was sentenced to three years in prison last year after he was convicted in Magistrates' Court of si...