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A programme to help families get on the property ladder is tackling Bermuda’s “housing crisis”, a minister told MPs. Lieutenant-Colonel David Burch, the Minister of Public Works, updated the House on the Bermuda Housing Corporation’s HomeStart progra...

Paid maternity leave could be extended by five weeks before the end of the year, the House of Assembly heard yesterday. Lovitta Foggo, the labour, community affairs and sports minister, told MPs that maternity leave would be increased from eight week...

An epidemic of bullying and abuse of expatriate workers is to be tackled by a union chief. Jason Hayward, the president of the Bermuda Public Services Union, said a survey at one large organisation with hundreds of employees had shown more than half ...

Bermuda’s bipartisan immigration reform plan is to be tabled in the House of Assembly next week, the Minister of National Security said yesterday. Wayne Caines said that the plan would take into consideration the needs of business and of Bermuda as a...

One of the most popular sports broadcasters in the Spanish-speaking world has worn Bermuda’s distinctive pink national football shirt during his Fox Sports TV show. Argentine-born Fernando Fiore, cohost of the programme and known as “El Presidente”, ...

The problems faced by LGBTQ people have to be tackled, a union leader has said. Jason Hayward, president of the Bermuda Public Services Union, admitted a change in approach was needed in his own organisation. Mr Hayward said that LGBTQ union members ...

A Canadian artist who has painted princes and prime ministers has donated some of his work to a Bermuda art gallery. Bernard Poulin, whose subjects have included the Royal Family’s Prince William and Jean Chrétien, a former Canadian prime minister, a...

People going to live, work or study in Canada will be able to have their biometric information collected in Bermuda for the first time, it was revealed yesterday. The Ministry of National Security has launched a trial programme to allow residents to...

Sun canopies have been installed at a popular beach to provide shelter for taxi and shuttle bus passengers. Transport minister Zane DeSilva said the canopies in the car park at Horseshoe Bay in Southampton would reduce heat and UV exposure and improv...

Police tonight thanked the public for their assistance in locating a woman earlier reported as missing. Family members had contacted authorities this afternoon over the absence of 43-year-old Tamara Smith. At 8.40pm, a police spokesman reported Ms Sm...