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A total of 15 students have won scholarship awards from the Department of Workforce Development. Lovitta Foggo, the Ministry of Labour, Community Affairs and Sport, presented the winners with National Technical Vocational Training awards, worth up to...

Legislation to encourage superyachts to visit Bermuda passed with all-party support in the House of Assembly last night. Zane DeSilva, the Minister of Tourism and Transport, said the Superyachts and Other Vessels (Miscellaneous) Act would help to mak...

Changes to the management of sex offenders in prison are working, the Attorney-General and Minister of Legal Affairs said this morning. Kathy Lynn Simmons told the Senate: “Sex offenders who do not complete the required programmes during incarceratio...

Family and friends celebrated yesterday as 20 students earned their GEDs at the Adult Education School. This year’s graduating glass included 11 males and 9 females, with most of the students between the ages of 16 and 22. Caleb Scott, who secured th...

The Bermuda Union of Teachers has called for an emergency meeting of members to take place this morning. But the Department of Education said the union had not requested for members to have time away from work for the meeting. A spokeswoman for the d...

The Bermuda College Library will be anything but quiet this weekend as it hosts an event to celebrate 25 years of the Friends of College Library. Robert Masters, head of the library, said the registered charity was formed to help support the library ...

Bermudian precedents helped bring the legalisation of same-sex marriage in the Cayman Islands, according to local lawyers. Rod Attride-Stirling, who was involved in several landmark marriage equality cases in Bermuda, said he assisted lawyers involve...

Registration for children due to start preschool and Primary 1 for the next school year has been delayed because of low student enrolment. A spokeswoman for the Ministry of Education said: “This delay comes as a result of the need for the Ministry of...

A “damning” report into the condition of the island’s schools highlighted systematic problems that must be addressed, according to the One Bermuda Alliance. Cole Simons, Shadow Minister of Education, thanked the Government for its transparency in rel...

More than half the sex abuse cases reported to government watchdogs last year were child-on-child assaults, the Minister for Justice and Attorney-General has revealed. Kathy Lynn Simmons told the Senate that 51 per cent of sex abuse allegations refer...