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The House of Assembly was evacuated this afternoon following a fire alarm. The incident happened shortly after 4pm, and forced about 20 MPs, including David Burt, the Premier, to gather outside Sessions House. At about 4.15pm, Bermuda Fire and Rescue...

A bar owner charged with attempted murder told a court yesterday he feared alleged gang leader Jahkeil Samuels was armed with a gun when he stabbed him. Carlton Simmons, owner of the Ambiance Lounge in Hamilton, told the Supreme Court: “I was afraid....

A man who admitted he spray-painted obscenities on a Dunkley’s Dairy truck on the day of last year’s General Election has been referred to the Mental Health Court. Magistrate Khamisi Tokunbo also ordered a social inquiry report on 25-year-old Khayrie...

Harvard’s Hasty Pudding Theatricals is to stage a return to Bermuda with singing, dancing and a dozen men in dresses. HPT 170: Intermission Impossible will be the troupe’s 53rd production on the island — and the last to feature an all-male cast. Jacq...

Mother and underwriter Lorene Phillips has published a new book on parenting — with her husband’s assistance. The book, 29 Keys to Parenting and Win is available now online and will soon appear at local bookstores. Mrs Phillips said the book was a fo...

Better education on Bermuda’s water tank system could help to reduce health risks, according to a recent study. A government spokeswoman said the study found there were “striking differences” in awareness of Bermuda’s rainwater harvesting system. It ...

A scheme to take invasive lionfish out of the sea and put them on dinner plates is to expand. The number of hunters is to double and permits will run for a year instead of six months. Tammy Warren, senior marine resources officer, said: “Initially it...

Berkeley Institute student Sierra Brangman is making sure young Bermudians have the chance to have their voices heard. This month, the 17-year-old held the first in what she hopes to be a series of public talks, entitled “Sierra Speaks”, aimed at giv...

Diallo Rabain has taken aim at the One Bermuda Alliance’s educational policies and said the former government “condemned” students. In an impassioned speech, the Minister of Education and Workforce Development said: “The future of our country down th...

Sparrow-proof bluebird nesting boxes could help protect the species from invaders, an expert said yesterday. Stuart Smith of the Bermuda Bluebird Society, said bluebird boxes were often taken over by sparrows. But the addition of a perspex top and “s...