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Crowds lined up for Covid tests at the weekend in the wake of an increase in cases across the island. A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Health confirmed that 522 people received tests at the Shelly Bay MarketPlace on Saturday alone after the schedul...

The descendants of a man forced to sell his property in Tucker’s Town told a Commission of Inquiry into historic land losses that he was not paid for all of the land bought by compulsory purchase. Joann Adams told the Commission that her great grandf...

Kim Wilson, the Minister of Health, said today five new cases of Covid-19 had been recorded. The news came after Bermuda’s country status was earlier downgraded from “sporadic cases” to “clusters of cases“. Two of the new cases came in from overseas...

A Sandys man left Supreme Court in handcuffs yesterday after he was found guilty of smuggling gun parts into the island. James Rumley, 39, was found guilty by a unanimous verdict of three charges that he imported firearm components in June and Octobe...

A Rhode Island-bound yacht made an unexpected return to the island last night after a crew member was injured in bad weather. Bermuda Maritime Operations said the 50ft Peekaboo arrived in Bermuda on November 12 from Rhode Island and set out to retur...

Access to a historic black cemetery in the Town of St George has been improved as part of a collaborative effort between multiple organisations. A new pathway into the slave and free black portion of St Peter’s cemetery was officially unveiled yester...

A man accused of plotting to smuggle gun parts into the island maintained his innocence yesterday despite links to three separate packages with contraband. Prosecutor Cindy Clarke said James Rumley, 39, would have to be “the most unlucky man” on the ...

A woman who suffered a serious back injury in the staff kitchen of a law firm has won more than $500,000 in damages. Carla Jean Forth, represented in the Supreme Court by lawyer Sara-Ann Tucker, said the 2001 fall caused lingering back and hip pain t...

A coalition of environmental groups yesterday appealed to the Government to strengthen protection of nature reserves. Kim Smith, the executive director of the Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce, said the island had lost “protected” land t...

A man accused of smuggling gun parts told the Supreme Court yesterday that he had “no idea” how the parts came to be in packages he sent to Bermuda. James Rumley, 39, said he posted the first package on behalf of a customer through his work with a US...