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A hunt has been launched for a new head of the prison service. The Commissioner of Corrections post was advertised three and a half years after Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Lamb, the last permanent commissioner, was seconded to the National Anti-Money ...

A union representative has been branded “treasonous” by a teaching union. Leonard Santucci, the Bermuda Union of Teachers representative at the Berkeley Institute, came under attack in a union internal memo after he highlighted claimed breaches of th...

The island’s Ombudsman is to step down next March after eight years in the role. Victoria Pearman said she was proud of the work the office had carried out during her tenure – particularly faced with the “extraordinary challenges for us all” caused b...

At least 11 public schools and preschools have reached the 80 per cent saliva screening consent threshold required by the government to reopen for in person learning. And the Premier, David Burt, said that some schools could return to class as soon ...

An amendment designed to ban three and four-wheeled vehicles used for guided tours from national parks was backed by the Senate yesterday. The move by Marcus Jones, an Opposition senator, came as the Upper House debated the Motor Car (Liveries) Act, ...

Higher mandatory health insurance premiums were approved by the Upper House yesterday. Senators approved the Health Insurance Amendment Act introduced to the chamber by Arianna Hodgson, the junior health minister. Marcus Jones, an Opposition senator,...

Bermuda’s environment got extra protection from imported pests after senators approved new legislation yesterday. The Invasive Alien Species Act was designed to combat the importation, breeding, sale and intentional cultivation of problem plants and...

Three trees causing extensive damage to a city sidewalk and nearby properties are to be removed, the City of Hamilton has said. Two mahogany trees and one white cedar at the junction of Victoria Street and King Street in Pembroke will be uprooted th...

A two-part panel discussion will explore the impacts a ban on single use plastics could have on local businesses. The Chamber of Commerce is hosting the Lunch and Learn events tomorrow and Thursday via Zoom. They will discuss a policy paper released...

Almost 50 members of the Bermuda Union of Teachers have requested a special meeting to vote down decisions apparently made by the union’s executive committee without general membership consent. Leonard Santucci, the BUT representative for The Berkele...