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A proposal to create a new marina on the waterfront at Barr’s Bay Park has been given in-principle approval by the Department of Planning. Last November, the Corporation of Hamilton filed a planning application with the department requesting in-princ...

The Bermuda Tourism Authority has requested that the Bermuda Government make several changes to improve the vacation rental property market. According to a statement, the BTA has presented the government with a discussion paper, which proposes a legi...

The future of BBC Radio World News broadcasts on AM 1160 is up in the air, according to Kenneth DeFontes. Speaking yesterday, Mr DeFontes said the usual BBC broadcasts went off the air recently so that overdue work could be carried out on the transmi...

Bermuda’s ukulele maestro Mike Hind is officially “the Bermudian who stole Britain’s heart”. Mr Hind, also known by his stage name of Uncle Elvis, now graces the front page of a magazine: appropriately enough, Uke — the UK’s only ukulele magazine. He...

A man who admitted stealing nearly $100,000 from an employer to feed his gambling addition has been jailed for six months. Kevin James Marshall, 38, pleaded guilty to stealing from Perry Footwear and falsifying records for accounting purposes over th...

A Sandys man who assaulted a woman has been sentenced to a year behind bars for what a magistrate described as “torture”. Derek Dill, 58, pleaded guilty in Magistrates’ Court yesterday morning to a charge of assault causing bodily harm in an incident...

A study of organisms in Bermuda’s caves has given researchers insight into how life adapts to permanent darkness. Scientists from the US and Germany compared crustacean species from caves around the world, studying Mictocarididae in Bermuda, Spelaeog...

A Pembroke man caught with cocaine and cannabis in an increased penalty zone has been fined $3,400. Rudolph Smith, 55, pleaded guilty to possessing the drugs on Dundonald Street, within 100 yards of Heritage Nursery and Preschool, on January 8. The c...

An American tourist who drowned at the West End, despite a rescue attempt by members of America’s Cup team Oracle Team USA, has been named as Kevin Keeley, 52, of California. Mr Keeley had been on board the local boat Aristocat but began having diffi...

A Pembroke woman has admitted using nearly $100,000 of ill-gotten gains. Laurell Steede, 39, pleaded guilty in the Supreme Court yesterday to two counts of using the proceeds of criminal conduct, specifically cash. In total, she allegedly used $97,3...