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Pupils at a Pembroke school were sent home early yesterday because of plumbing problems. A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Education confirmed that Dellwood Middle School was forced to close early but it is expected to reopen this morning. The plumbi...

Tonight’s British Airways flights are delayed after a late departure from Gatwick. Flight 2233, from London Gatwick to Bermuda, left the UK at 6.45pm UK time — more than four hours later than scheduled — and is not expected to arrive in Bermuda until...

The Elliott Street car park is set to be closed for more than a week to allow work in the area. According to the Corporation of Hamilton, the car park will be closed on Thursday, reopening 11 days later on Monday, December 4. A spokeswoman said: “Thi...

A support group for families of road crash victims is being set up. The group behind A Piece of the Rock, a documentary about road safety in Bermuda, is hoping to start the process at a town hall meeting tomorrow evening. The campaign manager for the...

The Bermuda Health Council has spoken out against on-island kidney transplants due to safety and cost concerns. In a statement, the BHC said that it does not support proposed live donor kidney transplant on the island “at this time”. Tawanna Wedderbu...

A sailboat was towed into St George’s after losing its mast, boom and propeller in a squall. A member of the public called Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre at around 1am last Wednesday to report that the 44ft sloop Stormy Weather was in difficulty ...

A children’s charity has called on parents to invest in their children’s development over material possessions. Marking Universal Children’s Day today, the BSMART Foundation said early childhood development is crucial for building a foundation for fu...

Legislation to move Bermuda Day to the last Friday of May has been approved by the House of Assembly. Zane DeSilva, Minister of Social Development and Sport, said the move was intended to reduce the disruption the holiday — traditionally celebrated o...

A 48-year-old man was this afternoon in serious condition in hospital after his bike hit a parked truck. Police said that it appeared the man’s bike struck a parked truck on Paget’s Ord Road near its junction with Dunscombe Road just before 3pm. A po...

A judge has called for improved sentencing guidelines on drugs cases. Puisne judge Carlisle Greaves said in a recent sentencing hearing that a table of guidelines for such cases would make the process simpler and remove uncertainty. Mr Justice Greave...