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Bermuda has lost a “legend” with the passing of former bar owner Ronald Thorne last week. Mr Thorne, who was the owner of the now defunct Salt Rock Grill in Somerset, died suddenly after falling ill in the Somerset Country Squire last Tuesday aftern...

Charity thrift shops have joined forces to ask donors to stop dropping off items outside designated times. Suzanne DeCouto, the fundraising and communications manager for the Bermuda Red Cross, said staff often found bags of items had been raided b...

An Irish company is to install an aeration system in the slurry pit of a farm at the centre of a row over bad smells and pests. Green Land Dairy Farm in Smith’s said Dairy Power Equipment had been recruited to install a new system in its manure pit i...

Leglslation designed to streamline the process for complaints against doctors was passed in the House of Assembly. The Medical Practitioners Amendment Act will increase the size of the committee responsible for dealing with complaints and allow for a...

A school has ditched disposable plastic lunch plates for reusable containers as part of a drive to be protect the environment. Adam and Emily Hopkins, who have a child at Saltus Grammar School, donated cash to help fund the changeover. Jon Beard, the...

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”, ...