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Crown lawyers are set to appeal a ground-breaking decision to award costs to a Rastafarian reluctant soldier hauled up before a magistrate on disciplinary charges. Attorney General Elliott Mottley confirmed last night: "We don't accept the decision -...

MPs are set for a busy session in the House of Assembly today with four items up for discussion. New rules to tighten up recently-introduced anti-stalking laws are first on the agenda. Home Affairs Minister Maxwell Burgess will open debate on a bid t...

A top psychologist yesterday backed Government plans to crack down on the risk of rogue practitioners and set up a professional body with wide-ranging powers. Clinical psychologist Dr. Derrick Binns, head of the National Drug Commission, said the pro...

Ex-Bermuda Regiment chief Lt. Col. David Burch yesterday launched a counter-attack after a Magistrate slammed the Island's part-time army over a row involving a Rastafarian conscientious objector. Lt. Col. Burch -- just awarded an OBE in the Queen's ...

Government should think again about proposals for a fourth force in Island banking. And a full debate on the desirability of setting up the First International Citizens' Bank in Bermuda should be held as soon as possible, according to Progressive Lab...

An ex-Bermuda Police officer was on Monday pipped at the post for a seat in his native St. Vincent's parliament. Former Det. Ch. Insp. Norrell Hull, who retired from the Bermuda force in January, lost out by just 500 votes in a hotly-contested genera...

final court of appeal. Grape Bay Ltd is almost certain to go to the Privy Council in a bid to have a controversial ruling outlawing fast food with a foreign flavour overturned. Grape Bay Ltd -- controlled by former Premier Sir John Swan and now-Home ...

The Bermuda Regiment came under heavy fire from a Magistrate after a ground-breaking decision to award costs to a conscientious objector hauled before the courts for failing to do his army duty. In his written judgment awarding costs to reluctant sol...

Opposition MPs are set to back a bid to open a new bank in Bermuda, it was revealed yesterday. The move came after Private Members' Bills Committee chairman Stanley Lowe told the House that the committee had not approved the bill to allow the First I...

Minister of Education Tim Smith found answering a question from Opposition Leader and Education Shadow Minister Jennifer Smith in the House of Assembly yesterday as easy as A,B,C. Ms Smith demanded to know how many M4 students performed at grade leve...