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A farmer has urged the Government to ban importation of a controversial weedkiller over health and environmental concerns. Tom Wadson, of Wadson’s Farm, said it was “morally wrong” to allow glyphosate-based weedkiller, the most common of which is Ro...

Government could install green energy solar panels on several of its buildings, it was revealed on Friday. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, told the House of Assembly that officials had been in discussions with a company ...

CedarBridge Academy planted a trio of Bermuda cedars today in honour of three women who made significant contributions to the school. Kalmar Richards, Rosemary Matthews and Devina Butterfield were each honoured in the ceremony, held in the spirit of ...

A Government bid to buy a shuttered sports centre may be scrapped, the House of Assembly has heard. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, said the $1 million sale was still budgeted and approved by the House, but questions had...

Proposed legislation to tackle problems faced by mixed-status families is a step forward, a human rights lawyer has said. Peter Sanderson, who has represented several people in immigration and human rights cases, said the Government deserved credit f...

A Bermudian park has joined a scheme to preserve forests in Commonwealth countries. The Walsingham Nature Reserve, known as Tom Moore’s Jungle, is the first in a British Overseas Territory to be accepted by the Queen’s Commonwealth Canopy. The QCC, a...

A Bermudian convicted in connection with a car crash in the United States that left a teenager with permanent brain injury should be extradited, the Supreme Court has ruled. Paul Martin, 64, pleaded guilty in September 2006 to a charge of vehicular a...

A tow truck caught fire in Hamilton yesterday. A spokesman for the Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service said it received a call about a vehicle fire at the junction of King Street and Elliot Street at 6.20am. The spokesman said: “One appliance responded f...

Five more people have been tested for a potential killer strain of coronavirus, the Ministry of Health revealed yesterday. A ministry spokeswoman added that 22 people were “self-monitoring with public health supervision” as a precaution against Covid...

Police are looking into the sudden death of a man at a Sandys home yesterday afternoon. A police spokesman said the body was found at around 2pm. He added: “An on-call doctor visited the scene and pronounced the man dead at around 3.20pm. “No furthe...