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A bright idea to let people change old-style lightbulbs for energy-efficient LEDs is to be launched next month. The Department of Energy has teamed up with stores to offer one free LED in exchange for an incandescent bulb from May 1. Walter Roban, th...

A sustained attack on defenceless lambs while onlookers laughed was condemned yesterday. But police said they had identified some of the people involved and expected to make an arrest yesterday. The move came after a viral video surfaced on social me...

A Hamilton Parish beach could be more user-friendly for the elderly and disabled in time for the summer. LaVerne Furbert, a member of a pressure group that mounted a successful campaign against Bermuda Tourism Authority plans for concessions housed i...

No disability can hinder human creativity — a fact that is fully embraced by Bermudian dance instructor Gabriella Madeiros. The Royal Academy of Dance graduate has launched a dance class called Para’Ouette tailored for people of all abilities includi...

A new playground designed to be useable by the disabled could be completed by the end of this month. The attraction, at the WindReach centre for the disabled in Warwick, will feature an area for music, a mini-theatre, diggers able to be operated by w...

A total of 19 people have won certification in charity management. The group graduated with a Certificate in Nonprofit Management from the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee, in partnership with The Centre on Philanthropy, YouthNet and The Bermuda Co...

Prison officers could take industrial action over conditions at Westgate jail, the head of their representative body warned yesterday. Tim Seon, the chairman of the Prison Officers Association, said he could not rule out the potential for labour disr...

The Department of National Drug Control is to target young people to prevent alcohol and drug abuse. Attorney-General Kathy-Lynn Simmons made the announcement at a press conference this morning highlighting Alcohol Awareness Month, which runs throug...

A Southampton primary school held its first Engineering Week. P1 to P6 pupils at Dalton E Tucker Primary School were told to use the ask, imagine, plan, create, and improve engineering mantra to construct models. Models included a water filter, a hyd...

A new drink-driving court is being piloted to give offenders a chance to avoid a driving ban. The Driving Under the Influence Court will allow drink-drivers to stay on the road if they take part in a “robust programme”, senior magistrate Juan Wolffe ...