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All of the island’s public schools will be safe for staff and students before the start of the school year, according to Government. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, Minister of Public Works, said there is work still to be done, but he was confident i...

Kofi Annan, former Secretary-General of the United Nations, was yesterday remembered as a statesman and a gentleman. Mr Annan, a Ghanaian diplomat and Nobel Prize laureate, died on Saturday at the age of 80 after a short illness. Mr Annan and his wif...

Ewart Brown, a former Premier, is set to be honoured tomorrow by Howard University. The university will present Dr Brown with the Senator Edward Brooke award for his support of the school and efforts to recruit medical students. A Trustee of the Wash...

A man charged with causing the death of a woman in a Hamilton Harbour boat crash told police he “might have been going too fast”, a jury heard yesterday. PC Milton Hill told the court that minutes after the crash last June, Andrew Lake approached him...

Three years ago Bermudian model Aliana King was given the nickname “Maybelline” when she took to the stage for the first time at the Bermuda Fashion Festival. Now the nickname has become a reality, with the 18-year-old being featured in the September...

Belco has been ordered to pay for all energy put into its system by those with solar panels. The Regulatory Authority said that those who have been putting electricity into the energy grid without being reimbursed will receive backdated payments. A s...

Bermuda must do more to protect its environment, former Audubon Society president Andrew Dobson said yesterday. Mr Dobson, who is to retire to Britain after nearly 30 years on the island, said Bermuda had to introduce policies to tackle introduced sp...

A senior has been dealt another blow in her legal effort to halt the sale of a family home. Elaine Charles had applied to stay the court-ordered sale of a cottage left to her by her mother, to pay legal fees over a longstanding family dispute over an...

US researchers have shone a light on Bermuda’s glow worms. Scientists at the American Museum of Natural History discovered the chemical that gives the Bermuda fireworms their glow is unique. The study published in PLOS One found that a “luciferase en...

A yachtsman involved in a fatal crash said he was lucky not to have lost a leg after a motorboat smashed into his inflatable. Charlie Watson said his boat did not have lights, but that the collision would not have been as serious if the other boat ha...