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The head of a cancer charity is to step down after almost two decades in the job. Gavin Arton, the chairman of Pals hopes his retirement will help the charity evolve. He said: “Basically, I think it’s time for some fresh perspective. “Pals is an ama...

The Bermuda Airport Authority is working to address “unacceptable” outages of its recently updated $2 million Doppler weather radar system. Since the new radar system was installed, it has suffered seven unplanned outages, most of which have been bla...

Bermuda quickly bounced back from the impact of Hurricane Humberto, but some of the island’s bird species may take longer to recover. David Wingate, a veteran conservationist, wrote in the Bermuda Audubon Society’s autumn newsletter that some bird sp...

The Minister of Public Works said yesterday he expected to get a recommendation for the replacements for two bridges inside the next few weeks. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch said the deadline for submissions on replacements for the Swing Bridge and ...

An organisation designed to develop the booming vacation rental market has been set up. Susan Armstrong and Andrea Brown, executive members of the Bermuda Rental Association of Vacation Home Owners, said the group could help owners with problems such...

The Government has asked for proposals to bring an empty fire-damaged building on the edge of Hamilton back to life. The Ministry of Public Works put out a request for proposal last Friday for a new use for Teucer House on Cedar Avenue. The building ...

An affordable housing complex is to get two new blocks which will include a total of 28 three-bedroom homes, the public works minister said yesterday. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch said the extra space at the Harbourview Village in St David’s repres...

Legislation to increase Bermuda’s debt ceiling is expected to be debated today in the first sitting of the new session of the House of Assembly. The Government Loans Amendment (No 2) Act, tabled in September, will increase the debt ceiling by $250 mi...

Two convicted killers are expected to appear before the Court of Appeal this month in efforts to have their convictions quashed. Kiari Tucker and Jeremiah Dill are among several defendants included on the draft cause list for the Court’s November ses...

Bermuda’s legal world yesterday honoured the late Sir James Astwood, a trailblazing former Chief Justice. Sir James, the first black Bermudian Chief Justice, was said to be an insightful and compassionate judge whose common-sense rulings had stood th...