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A Southampton man this morning admitted punching a man in the face after a dispute over a banana peel. Eardley Simons, 48, pleaded guilty to a single count of assault causing actual bodily harm. The court heard that on the morning of August 7, police...

A man who admitted crashing into a Trimingham Hill wall after drinking has been banned from the road for a year. Gavin Stevens, 25, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court to refusing to provide police with a sample of breath following the crash, which ...

Almost 15 years ago Chardre Yawana Laws died as a result of a traffic accident, but her heart is still beating. The fun-loving 20-year-old was driving to her boyfriend’s home when her motorcycle struck an ambulance, leaving her with massive head, spi...

Mount Saint Agnes Academy remembered Bermuda’s fallen heroes in an early Remembrance Day ceremony. While Remembrance Day is celebrated on November 11, the anniversary of the end of the First World War, school principal Sue Moench told students gather...

Age Concern has called on the Bermuda Government to show that it is in touch with the Island’s social issues as it prepares to deliver its fourth Throne Speech tomorrow. Claudette Fleming, the charity’s director, said that the “tone, intent and relev...

A magistrate this morning ordered reports on two teenagers who admitted beating a younger boy in a fight at the Hamilton Bus Terminal. Adonis Robinson, 18, and Tarik Ebbin, 16, both pleaded guilty to charges of assaulting a 15 year old in an altercat...

A man who launched and abandoned a legal action against the Government will not have to pay for the Attorney-General’s legal bills, according to a recent court ruling. Martin Holman sued the Government after he and his wife were forced to leave the I...

An almost 400-year-old Bermuda coin fetched more than $70,000 at auction recently. The coin, a rare Sommer Islands sixpence popularly known as “hogge money”, was one of a collection of coins sold at auction in New York on October 28. The event, prese...

Shortly after Bermudian veteran Isabell Flood signed up to join the Royal Canadian Air Force, she recalls an officer asking her why she had volunteered. Mrs Flood said she quietly responded: “So men might fly.” She added: “He wasn’t capable of flying...

The Bermuda Arts Council last night honoured six people who dedicated themselves to entertaining and inspiring the Island. Musician and choir leader Cecil Smith, visual artist Will Collieson, actor Gavin Wilson and singer Pinky Steede were each prese...