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A Bill designed to strengthen Bermuda’s human rights laws and promote equality was yesterday tabled in the House of Assembly by the One Bermuda Alliance. The proposed legislation would create an Equality Council at the Human Rights Commission which ...

Roadside breath test checkpoints will be set up across four parishes for a week over the Christmas period. A Government notice warned that road blocks would be operated by police every day from December 20 to Boxing Day. The checkpoints will all be ...

Roadside breath-test checkpoints set up without warning have been ruled out by the transport minister. Lawrence Scott said he did not recall a conversation at a meeting with former Commissioner of Police Steven Corbishley about the possibility of ab...

A police investigation has been launched into an alleged sexual assault by an overseas rugby player, The Royal Gazette can reveal. A source said the player was alleged to have groped another man in a Hamilton bar. A date for the alleged offence was n...

Bermuda’s first electric buses are expected to hit the roads in April, it was announced yesterday. Lawrence Scott, the transport minister, said 30 buses would soon be on their way from China. He added: “I am very excited to announce that the project ...

Designated drivers will be offered complimentary alcohol-free drinks on Friday nights this month in a bid to combat drink driving. The Bermuda Road Safety Council said it would offer free “zero proof cocktails” to customers at the Pickled Onion on F...

A family has donated $5,000 to support an early intervention programme for public schoolchildren run by the Bermuda Education Network. Andrew Sooboodoo, the chief risk officer at Fortitude Re and a director of the Bermuda International Long Term Ins...

A double whammy from a virtual shutdown of the cruise industry by Covid-19 and increased costs has forced the closure of a glassworks in the West End after 22 years. Alan Avery, the co-owner of Dockyard Glassworks, explained that the bulk of business...

A restaurant is to close its doors for the last time on New Year’s Eve as the Little Venice Group prepares to take over the property. The team behind Tempest Bistro in St George, known for its French homestyle food, said it had no immediate plans to...

The number of people in need of help from the Salvation Army’s annual Christmas giveaway has tripled in some areas since last year, the charity said yesterday. Captain Kendacy Barnes said that registration numbers for the charity’s four locations aro...