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A pair of short films featured at last year’s Bermuda International Film Festival have now secured Oscar nominations. Watu Wote/All of Us and My Nephew Emmett competed in BIFF’s Bermuda Shorts Competition last year, with Watu Wote taking the top priz...

A 22-year-old man was jailed yesterday for six years for smuggling more than $200,000 of cocaine into Bermuda. Dwayne George Watson was caught at the airport after flying to Bermuda from Jamaica through New York. Supreme Court heard Watson, from Jama...

A move to expand United Nations world heritage status to other parts of the island could hurt the town of St George, a former mayor warned yesterday. Henry Hayward, who was mayor when the town and nearby forts won the coveted Unesco designation in 20...

A plan to build an entrance road over farmland to a new luxury resort has been branded a waste of scarce resources by an environmental charity. The Bermuda Environmental Sustainability Taskforce said it was disappointed that its Supreme Court appeal ...

Bermuda’s Youth Parliament is to hold a debate on medical research and raise funds to send Bermudian students to South Africa. The debate, organised with the Bermuda Principles Foundation, will discuss policing medical research to safeguard patients,...

Bermuda has all the ingredients for success, the developer of the Azura Boutique Hotel and Residences said yesterday. “I am a huge believer in Bermuda as a product, both physically and the people,” John Bush said. “I am a believer in it and our inves...

The Hamilton Princess is to hold cooking classes for children and adults. The hotel will offer a series of themed children’s pastry-making classes, led by pastry chef Fhonthip Jones over the next three months. The first class, to be held on Saturday,...

A former MP and Mayor of St George called yesterday for a clean-up at the nature reserve on Cooper’s Island. Kenneth Bascome warned the “national gem” was in a poor state and that more could be done to make the most out of the reserve. He said: “This...

The Government has changed scholarship programmes to benefit a wider range of candidates. Diallo Rabain, the Minister of Education and Workforce Development, said changes have been made to several scholarships. He added: “We are expanding scholarship...

A bulk carrier sailing to Canada turned to Bermuda this weekend after a crew member suffered an electric shock. According to an incident report, RCC Bermuda was contacted minutes after midnight on Friday about an injury on board the M/V Algoma Value....